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The '''Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses''' (AMA) provides public transportation to the municipalities of San Juan, Trujillo Alto, Toa Baja, Guaynabo, Catano, Bayamon, Carolina, and Loiza in the San Juan metropolitan areas of Puerto Rico. It is an agency of the Department of Transportation and Public Works of Puerto Rico. In English, it is known as '''Puerto Rico Metropolitan Bus Authority'''.
The '''Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses''' (AMA) provides public transportation to the municipalities of San Juan, Trujillo Alto, Toa Baja, Guaynabo, Catano, Bayamon, Carolina, and Loiza in the San Juan metropolitan areas of Puerto Rico. It is an agency of the Department of Transportation and Public Works of Puerto Rico. In English, it is known as '''Puerto Rico Metropolitan Bus Authority'''.


Four Metrobus routes (ME, Metrobus-I and Metrobus-III, and Metro Urbano BRT) are operated by [[FirstGroup|First Transit]] on behalf of AMA. Before 2003, this contract was operated by [[Coach USA]].
Several urban and pseudo-BRT routes are operated by [[Transdev]] on behalf of AMA under the branding '''Autoridad de Transporte Integrado''' (ATI). Despite a change in contractor, the company name remains '''First Transit Puerto Rico'''. [[FirstGroup|First Transit]] (2003-2023) and [[Coach USA]] (?-2003) formerly operated ATI.
 
==Facilities==
===AMA Garage===
*'''Address:''' 37 Avenue de Diego, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00921
 
===ATI Garage (Transdev/Former First Transit)===
*'''Address:''' Ave. Marginal Martinez Nadal Esquina PR19, San Juan, PR 00920


==Bus Fleet==
==Bus Fleet==
The information below is current as of May 2020. <ref>https://act.dtop.pr.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/AMA-DRAFT-TAM-Plan.pdf</ref> <ref>http://www.angelfire.com/ny5/nebuses/rosters/sanjuan.html</ref>
<ref>https://act.dtop.pr.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/AMA-DRAFT-TAM-Plan.pdf</ref> <ref>http://www.angelfire.com/ny5/nebuses/rosters/sanjuan.html</ref>
 
===Current Roster Operated by AMA===
===Current Roster Operated by AMA===
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!Transmission
!Transmission
!Notes
!Notes
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2004-01 to 2004-30|2004-01 to 2004-30]]
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|2004
|[[Orion Bus Industries|OBI]]
|[[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion V'|Orion V<br>(05.504)]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]]<br>[[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50 EGR]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
|align="left"|
*Some units retired as of 2020.
*Still active?
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2005-01 to 2005-30|2005-01 to 2005-30]]
|
|2005
|[[Orion Bus Industries|OBI]]
|[[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion V'|Orion V<br>(05.504)]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISM|ISM]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
|align="left"|
*Some units retired as of 2020.
*Still active?
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2005-31 to 2005-34|2005-31 to 2005-34]]
|[[Image:Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2005-31-a.jpg|128px]]
|2005
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]]
|[[New Flyer Industries DE35LF|DE35LF]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison EP System|E<sup>P</sup>40]]<br>hybrid system
|align="left"|
*2005-31 is retired.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2007-01 to 2007-20|2007-01 to 2007-20]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2007-01 to 2007-20|2007-01 to 2007-20]]
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|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
|align="left"|
|align="left"|
*2007-08 and 2007-09 are retired.
*Currently being retired.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2007-21 to 2007-30|2007-21 to 2007-30]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2007-21 to 2007-30|2007-21 to 2007-30]]
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|[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison EP System|E<sup>P</sup>40]]<br>hybrid system
|[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison EP System|E<sup>P</sup>40]]<br>hybrid system
|align="left"|
|align="left"|
*2007-25 is retired.
*Currently being retired.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2009-01 to 2009-07|2009-01 to 2009-07]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2009-01 to 2009-07|2009-01 to 2009-07]]
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|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
|align="left"|
|align="left"|
*Leased from ATI (see below)
*Leased from ATI
*From the [[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 09-100 to 09-119|09-100 to 09-119]] series
*ATI numbers [[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 09-100 to 09-119|09-100, 103, 105, 113-115, 117]]
*Most if not all believed to be returned
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2010-01 to 2010-40|2010-01 to 2010-40]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2010-01 to 2010-40|2010-01 to 2010-40]]
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|align=left|
|align=left|
*Delivered 10/2020
*Delivered in October 2020
*Has full roof fairings/BRT styling
*Has full roof fairings/BRT styling
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
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|2022
|2022
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]]
|
|align=left|
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2022-12|2022-12]]
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|2023
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]
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|}


===Current roster operated by First Transit===
===Current Roster Operated by ATI===
'''Autoridad de Transporte Integrado (ATI)'''
'''First Transit Puerto Rico (Transdev)'''
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!Fleet<br>Number(s)
!Fleet<br>Number(s)
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|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
|align="left"|
|align="left"|
*7 units leased to [[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2009-01 to 2009-07|AMA]]
*Several units returned from AMA likely retired
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 12-01 to 12-02|12-01 to 12-02]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 12-01 to 12-02|12-01 to 12-02]]
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|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]]
|[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison EP System|H 50 EP]]
|[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison EP System|H 50 EP]]
|align="left"|Used for the Metro Urbano BRT service.
|align="left"|
*Used for the Metro Urbano BRT service.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 12-03 to 12-10|12-03 to 12-10]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 12-03 to 12-10|12-03 to 12-10]]
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|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL9]]
|[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison EP System|H 40 EP]]
|[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison EP System|H 40 EP]]
|align="left"|Used for the Metro Urbano BRT service.
|align="left"|
*Mainly used for Metro Urbano BRT (E-20, E-30) service.
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 12-11 to 12-34|12-11 to 12-34]]
|
|2012
|[[Ford]]<hr>[[Glaval Bus|Glaval]]
|[[Ford Motor Company Super Duty Chassis Cab|F-550]]<hr>[[Glaval Bus Entourage|Entourage]]
|
|
|align="left"|
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 23-01 to 23-09|23-01 to 23-09]]
|
|2023
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins L9|L9]]
|
|align="left"|
*Features a new green-yellow livery
*Entered service in December 2023
|}
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!Notes
!Notes
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|
|(39 buses)
|2022-2025
|2024
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]
|[[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]]
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|align=left|
|align=left|
*Part of multi-year contract with [[Nova Bus]] for up to 83 buses, ongoing since 2019.
*Delivery for summer 2024
*Some buses will be delivered in 2022
*For AMA
|}
|}


===Retired Roster===
===Retired Roster Operated by AMA===
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
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!Fleet<br>Number(s)
!Fleet<br>Number(s)
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|
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|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2002-01 to 2002-10|2002-01 to 2002-10]]
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|2002
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus RTS-06|RTS-06<br>(62VN)]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]]<br>[[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50 EGR]]
|
|align="left"|
*Used on low ridership routes.
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2004-01 to 2004-30|2004-01 to 2004-30]]
|
|2004
|[[Orion Bus Industries|OBI]]
|[[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion V'|Orion V<br>(05.504)]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]]<br>[[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50 EGR]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
|align="left"|
*2004-15 converted to office/events bus.
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2005-01 to 2005-30|2005-01 to 2005-30]]
|
|2005
|[[Orion Bus Industries|OBI]]
|[[Orion Bus Industries 'Orion V'|Orion V<br>(05.504)]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISM|ISM]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison Bus Series|B400R]]
|align="left"|
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2005-31 to 2005-34|2005-31 to 2005-34]]
|[[Image:Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2005-31-a.jpg|128px]]
|2005
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]]
|[[New Flyer Industries DE35LF|DE35LF]]
|[[Cummins]] [[Cummins ISL|ISL]]
|[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] [[Allison EP System|E<sup>P</sup>40]]<br>hybrid system
|align="left"|
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 72001-72050|72001-72050]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 72001-72050|72001-72050]]
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|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 92|6V92TA]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V730]]
|[[Allison]] [[Allison V Series|V730]]
|align="left"|Former [[Metropolitan Transportation Authority retired bus fleet|NYCMTA]] units.
|align="left"|
*Acquired in 1987  
*Former [[Metropolitan Transportation Authority retired bus fleet|NYCMTA]] units.
*Repowered with 6v92s from 6v71Ts before being delivered.  
**Acquired in 1987  
**Repowered with 6v92s from 6v71Ts and 8v71Ts before being delivered.  
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 88021-88090|88021-88090]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 88021-88090|88021-88090]]
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*92124 to the Department of Transportation and Public Works.
*92124 to the Department of Transportation and Public Works.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 95001-95047|95001-95047]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 95001-95047|95050-95096]]
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|1995
|1995
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*A list from Flxible in late 1995 shows bus numbers for these buses as 95050-95096.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 97001-97082|97001-97082]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 97001-97082|97001-97082]]
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===Retired Roster Operated by ATI===
'''Transdev, First Transit, and Coach USA'''
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" class=sortable
!Fleet<br>Number(s)
!Thumbnail
!Build<br>Date
!Manufacturer
!Model
!Engine
!Transmission
!Notes
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|94-8102, 94-8123,<br>94-8227, 94-8304,<br>94-8322 to 94-8323,<br>94-8331
|94-8102, 94-8123,<br>94-8227, 94-8304,<br>94-8322 to 94-8323,<br>94-8331
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|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]] [[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50]]
|[[ZF]] [[ZF Ecomat|4HP-590C]]
|[[ZF]] [[ZF Ecomat|4HP-590C]]
|align="left"|Ex-[[Denver Regional Transit District|Denver RTD]], unknown amount of buses; acquired circa 2009.
|align="left"|
*Ex-[[Denver Regional Transit District|Denver RTD]], unknown amount of buses; acquired circa 2009.
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 99-100 to 99-123|99-100 to 99-123]]
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 99-100 to 99-123|99-100 to 99-123]]
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*Formerly operated by [[Coach USA]].
*Formerly operated by [[Coach USA]].
*99-106 converted by First Transit as a mobile office.
*99-106 converted by First Transit as a mobile office.
|- align="center"
|[[Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses 2002-01 to 2002-10|2002-01 to 2002-10]]
|
|2002
|[[Nova Bus]]
|[[Nova Bus RTS-06|RTS-06<br>(62VN)]]
|[[Detroit Diesel]]<br>[[Detroit Diesel Series 50|Series 50 EGR]]
|
|align="left"|Used on low ridership routes.
|}
|}


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