cite any sources . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . january 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message mcallen express transit founded 1997 headquarters 1500 w. highway 83 locale mcallen texas service area hidalgo county texas service type bus service paratransit routes 6 website 1 mcallen express transit is the primary provider of mass transportation in hidalgo county texas . the agency was established in 1997 in response to massive population growth . six routes currently serve the city from monday through saturday and in 2008 about 425 000 people used these lines . recently the new central station was opened in downtown mcallen which provides a transit hub for all local lines as well as connects to a variety of domestic and international bus lines . this has increased ridership by allowing individuals to transfer directly from local buses to coaches coming from or heading to mexico . routes edit 1 south 23rd sharyland 2 3 north 10th north 23rd 4 airport hospital 5 29th south texas college 6 north mccoll 7 trade zone military hwy references edit met this article related to bus transportation in the united states is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about transportation in texas is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title mcallen express transit & oldid 597827893 categories bus transportation in texasunited states bus transportation stubstexas transportation stubshidden categories articles lacking sources from january 2013all articles lacking sourcesall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 2 march 2014 at 16 49 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view