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                                    Answer» What is Metro Area Express mean?  The Metro Area Express (MAX) is express bus service with bus rapid transit characteristics run by the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The first line opened on Main Street on July 24, 2005. The second line on Troost Avenue opened on January 1, 2011, and the third line opened on Prospect Avenue on December 9, 2019. MAX operates as a hybrid of traditional bus service and Bus Rapid Transit, or BRT-lite.  reference 
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