Modesto Area Express

Modesto Area Express or MAX is the primary transit agency in Modesto, California.

Routes

Maps/Schedules

  • 21- Downtown to Robertson Road
  • 22- Downtown to McHenry/Vintage Faire Mall
  • 24/34- Downtown to Sylvan Avenue
  • 25- Downtown to Orangeburg/Vintage Faire Mall
  • 26- Downtown to Carpenter Road
  • 27- Downtown to Kierman Avenue
  • 28- Downtown to Salida
  • 29- Downtown to Crows Landing/JFK Training Center
  • 30- Downtown to Prescott Road/Vintage Faire Mall
  • 31- Downtown to Pelandale Avene/Vintage Faire Mall
  • 32- Downtown to Mable Avenue
  • 33- Downtown to Poust Road
  • 36- Downtown to Central Valley Plaza/Vintage Faire Mall
  • 37- Downtown to Rumble Road/Vintage Faire Mall
  • 38- Downtown to Modesto Airport
  • 39- Downtown to Abbie Street
  • 41- Downtown to Vintage Faire Mall Express
  • 42- Downtown to Tucson Avenue/Community Services Building
  • 43- Downtown to California Avenue
  • ACE Express- Vintage Faire Mall to Lathrop-Manteca ACE station
  • BART Express- Downtown to Dublin-Pleasanton BART station

Fares

Current

Facilities

Offices

  • Address: 1010 10th Street, Modesto, CA
  • Phone:
    • Dial-A-Ride: 209-527-4900
    • Info: 209-521-1274
    • Office: 209-577-5295

Downtown Transportation Center

  • Address: 9th and J St.
  • Routes: 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42 and 43.

Roster

Active

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
20118-20120 2001 Gillig Low Floor
20321-20334 2003 Gillig Low Floor 35'
20616 2006 Gillig Low Floor HEV Cummins ISB Allison EP40 hybrid system
20715 2007 MCI D4000CL Used for BART Express service
20835-20839 2008 Gillig Phantom 40'
(C21D102N4)
Cummins ISM Allison B400R EPA '07.
20940-20946 2009 Gillig Low Floor 40'
21447-21451 2014 Gillig Low Floor 40'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins ISL9
29801-29813 1998 Gillig Phantom 35'
(C21B102N4)
Cummins M11E Allison B400R

Retired

Fleet number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
501-516? 1990? Gillig Spirit
201xx 1979 Gillig-Neoplan Gillig Neoplan Known units: 20136, 20140, 20144.
20174, 20176 12/1985 Gillig Phantom 35'
(3596TB6V92)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison HT-747 Repowered? Renumbered?
28356, 28358,
28360, 28362,
28364, 28366,
28368, 28370, 28372
1983 Gillig Phantom 35'
(3596TA6V92)
Cummins ISC Allison HT-747
  • Retired circa 2009.
  • Originally had Detroit Diesel 6V92TA's until 2001 when they were refurbished.
  • Originally numbered 20156, 20158, 20160, 20162, 20164, 20166, 20168, 20170 & 20172.
  • All units were put up for auction on 3/2/2010.
    • 28356 may have been bought by a private owner; all other units were likely scrapped.
29078-29086 1990 Gillig Phantom 35'
(3596TB6V92T)
Cummins ISC Allison HT-748
  • Retired in 2014-2015.
  • Originally had Detroit Diesel 6V92TA's.
  • 29080 was sold to/bought by Veolia Transport.
  • 29078, 29079, 29081-29083, 29086 were put up for auction on 9/28/2015 and were likely scrapped.
  • 29084 & 29085 were put up for auction on 10/29/2015 and were likely scrapped.
29914 1999 MCI 102-D3
  • Retired circa 2013.
  • Was used for BART Express service

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