RoadRUNNER Transit
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Routes

All bus routes operate Monday-Saturday. There is no Sunday service.
  • 10 Desert Orange (Downtown to Bataan Memorial) Schedule
  • 20 Sun Yellow (Downtown to Mesilla Valley Mall via El Paseo/Don Roser) Schedule
  • 30 Aggie Crimson (Downtown to Mesilla Valley Mall via Espina/Telshor) Schedule
  • 40 Pecan Brown (Downtown to New Mexico State University/Mesilla) Schedule
  • 50 Rio Grande Blue (Downtown to New Mexico State University/Hogaland) Schedule
  • 60 Sky Blue (Downtown to Mesilla Valley Mall via Solana/Walnut) Schedule
  • 70 Chile Green (Downtown to Mesilla Valley Mall via Madrid/Evelyn) Schedule
  • 80 Cactus Green (Downtown to Picacho) Schedule
  • 90 Roadrunner Red (Mesilla Valley Mall to Venus) Schedule

Fares

Fare category Standard Fare Daily Pass Weekly Pass 31-Day Pass 30-Ride Card
Adult (age 15-19) US$1.00 US$2.25 US$8.00 US$30.00 US$30.00
Youth (age 6-18) US$0.50 US$1.25 US$4.00 US$15.00 US$15.00
Youth (age 6-18) US$0.50 US$1.25 US$4.00 US$15.00 US$15.00
Students US$0.50 US$1.25 US$4.00 US$15.00 US$15.00
Medicare holders US$0.50 US$1.25 US$4.00 US$15.00 US$15.00
Children 5 and under* Free N/A N/A N/A N/A

*Limit of 3

Current fleet

Quantity Year Model Length Comments
3 2000 Nova Bus
Nova Bus
Nova Bus is a Canadian bus manufacturer in North America, owned by Volvo Buses, and headquartered in Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Canada.- History :The factory was originally a General Motors plant for building city transit buses intended for the Canadian market...

 RTS
Rapid Transit Series
The Rapid Transit Series bus is a long-running series of transit buses originally manufactured by General Motors and is currently produced by Millennium Transit Services as the RTS Legend. Millennium had produced the buses from 2006 until it shut down production in 2009, only to be bought back...

35 feet
8 2004 Gillig
Gillig
Gillig Corporation, formerly Gillig Bros., is a manufacturer of heavy-duty low-floor transit buses located in Hayward, California. Prior to 1993, Gillig had also been a manufacturer of school buses.-History:...

 Advantage Low Floor
35 feet First low floor buses.
4 2008 Gillig
Gillig
Gillig Corporation, formerly Gillig Bros., is a manufacturer of heavy-duty low-floor transit buses located in Hayward, California. Prior to 1993, Gillig had also been a manufacturer of school buses.-History:...

 Advantage Low Floor
35 feet Replaced older non-ADA compliant buses.http://www.las-cruces.org/news/news_item.asp?NewsID=1808


In addition, RoadRUNNER Transit added two new low-floor minibuses in 2011. These buses are used on both fixed route and paratransit service.

Retired fleet

Quantity Year Retired Model Length Comments
3 1986 2008 Orion
Orion Bus Industries
Orion International, previously Orion Bus Industries and Ontario Bus Industries in Canada and Bus Industries of America in the United States, is a bus manufacturer based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada and established by the Government of Ontario in 1975...

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30 feet Replacement: Gillig Advantage Low Floor (2008)
2 1989 2008 TMC
Transportation Manufacturing Corporation
Transportation Manufacturing Corporation was a bus manufacturer based in Roswell, New Mexico.The company was formed in 1974 by Greyhound Bus Lines to manufacture Motor Coach Industries vehicles...

 RTS
Rapid Transit Series
The Rapid Transit Series bus is a long-running series of transit buses originally manufactured by General Motors and is currently produced by Millennium Transit Services as the RTS Legend. Millennium had produced the buses from 2006 until it shut down production in 2009, only to be bought back...

35 feet Replacement: Gillig Advantage Low Floor (2008)

Future plans

RoadRUNNER Transit unveiled their 2010-2015 Transit Strategic Plan on August 20, 2009. Some ongoing improvements include but are not limited to increased frequency and number of routes and the addition of more bus shelters. Short-term plans include improvements to ADA facilities, addition of Braille to bus stop posts, extended Saturday service, and the addition of hybrid electric bus
Hybrid electric bus
A hybrid electric bus combines a conventional internal combustion engine propulsion system with an electric propulsion system. These type of buses normally use a diesel-electric powertrain and are also known as hybrid diesel-electric buses....

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External links

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