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Metrovía

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Overview
OwnerFundación de Transporte Masivo Urbano de Guayaquil
LocaleECUGuayaquil,Ecuador
Transit typeBus rapid transit
Number of lines3
Daily ridership430.000~ daily
Operation
Began operationJuly 30, 2006
Operator(s)Fundación de Transporte Masivo Urbano de Guayaquil

Metrovíais arapid bus transitsystem developed inGuayaquil,Ecuador,and is now a widely used means of transportation in the city.

Line 1was inaugurated on July 30, 2006.Line 2was inaugurated on February 16, 2012.Line 3was inaugurated on May 4, 2008. The system will consist of a total of 7 lines.

Metrovía Foundation

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Established by the city, with roughly 12 employees, this foundation is responsible for overseeing the entire operation. They plan future lines and ensure everything runs smoothly. Unlike other BRT Systems' administrative entities, this one is funded entirely from space rental and other non-fare related income.[1]

Smart Cards

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Smart Cards
Code Color Type Fare[2]
TM-G Light Blue General with photo $0.25
TM-G Red General without photo $0.25
TM-E Orange Students $0.10
TM-3 Green Seniors $0.10
TM-D Light Blue Handicap $0.05
TM-N Light Blue People with visual impairment 100% discount - Free Fare

See also

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References

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  1. ^BRT Policy Center
  2. ^"Se reducirán los pasajes especiales en la Metrovía"[Metrovía Fares will be reduced].El Universo(in Spanish).
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