The Transportation Security Administration has issued a Security Directive effective February 1st,2021 expiring September 15th, 2021 that all passengers must wear masks at terminals, intercity bus boarding/disembarking areas, and onboard the motorcoach.

Commuters

Montgomery Area Express (MAX) Schedule

Montgomery Area Express (MAX)/FMCC Run

Schedule Effective September 1, 2022

AM Schedule Time Pick-up Location
6:10am Fonda Garage 12 Bridge Street (rear parking lot)
7:00am St. Johnsville 12 Park Place St. Johnsville (Kinney Drugs)
7:10am Ft. Plain(@ the Park by Benches)
7:15am Canajoharie Village Parking Lot
AM Drop-off Time Drop-off Location
7:28am TA/Truck Stop 40 Riverside Dr. Fultonville
7:32am Midwest Canvas 182 Riverside Dr. Fultonville
7:45am FMCC 2805 St Hwy 67 Johnstown
PM Schedule Time Pick-up Location
4:00pm FMCC 2805 St Hwy 67 Johnstown
4:25pm TA/Truck Stop 40 Riverside Dr. Fultonville
4:30pm Midwest Canvas 182 Riverside Dr. Fultonville
PM Drop-off Time Drop-off Location
4:45pm Canajoharie Village Parldng Lot
4:50pm Ft. Plain (@the Park by Benches)
5:00pm St. Johnsville 12 Park Place St. Johnsville (Kinney Drugs)
5:45pm Fonda Garage 12 Bridge Street (rear parking lot)

Monthly "Freedom" Pass: $50/month
St. Johnsville to Fonda/Fultonville: $2.00 each way
Ft. Plain to Fonda/Fultonville: $1.00 each way
Canajoharie to Fonda/Fultonville: $1.00 each way

Plan to be at the bus stop at least 5 minutes prior to scheduled arrival time. The bus will normally leave at the scheduled time, but delays may cause the bus to run a few minutes late.
Drivers CANNOT make change on the bus. EXACT fare must be paid.

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Fulton County Commuter Service/GE Schedule

Fulton County Commuter Service / GE Transit Schedule

GE 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shifts - Effective August 8th, 2023
All shifts enter GE property via Gate 2

First Shift Time Pick Up Location
5:00am Leave Amsterdam
5:20am Fonda Annex
5:40am Gloversville "Runnings" 30A (behind House of Pizza)
5:50am Johnstown, behind Verizon
6:00am Vail Mills Visitor Center
6:10am Amsterdam, Manor Glass Parking Lot
Drop Off at GE Time Location
6:25am After Gate, Building 273, just past the stop sign
6:30am Building 273, just past the center door
6:35am Turn right at corner of Building 273, stop at 3rd stop sign
Pick Up Third Shift (After Dropping Off Shift 1)
7:00am Building 273, just past the last door
Second Shift Time Location
1:20pm Fonda Annex
1:40pm Gloversville "Runnings" 30A (Behind House of Pizza)
1:50pm Johnstown, Behind Verizon
2:00pm Vail Mills Visitor Center
2:10pm Amsterdam, Manor Glass Parking Lot
Drop Off at GE Time Location
2:25pm After Gate, Building 273, just past the stop sign
2:30pm Building 273, just past the center door
2:35pm Turn right at corner of Building 273, stop at 3rd stop sign
2:40pm Building 66
Pick Up First Shift (After Dropping Off Shift 2) Time Location
2:55pm Parking lot by Park, Across from Building 55
3:00pm Building 273, just past the fourth door
Drop Off First Shift Time Location
3:25pm Amsterdam, Manor Glass Parking Lot
3:35pm Vail Mills Visitor Center
3:45pm Johnstown, Behind Verizon
3:55pm Gloversville "Runnings" 30A (Behind House of Pizza)
Pick Up Third Shift Time Pick Up Location
9:40pm Gloversville "Runnings" 30A (Behind House of Pizza)
9:50pm Johnstown, Behind Verizon
10:10pm Amsterdam, Manor Glass Parking Lot
Drop Off at GE- Entering via Gate 2 Time Location
10:35pm After Gate, Building 273, at the 2nd door
10:45pm Building 273, last door
Pick Up Second Shift (After Dropping Off Shift 3)
11:00pm Building 273, just past the last door
Price per week Location Price
Amsterdam $33.00
Vail Mills $39.00
Gloversville $39.00
Johnstown $39.00
Fonda $39.00

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FMCC Bus Schedule

City of Amsterdam - FMCC Bus Schedule

Provided by Brown Coach / MAX
Effective August 14, 2023

 

To FMCC
  Run #1 Run #2 Run #3
Riverfront Center 7:15 AM 8:20 AM 12:00 PM
Manor Glass, 161 Main Street 7:16 AM 8:21 AM 12:05 PM
Stewart's Market Street 7:19 AM 8:24 AM 12:10 PM
Guy Park Pharmacy 7:24 AM 8:48 AM 12:15 PM
St. Mary's Hospital
Stewart's Fort Johnson 7:28 AM 8:50 AM 12:20 PM
FMCC Arrival 7:45 AM 9:05 AM 12:30 PM

From FMCC
  Run #4 Run #5
FMCC departure 1:05 PM 4:10 PM
Stewart's Fort Johnson 1:15 PM 4:20 PM
Guy Park Pharmacy 1:19 PM 4:25 PM
Stewart's Market Street 1:24 PM 4:30 PM
Manor Glass, 161 Main Street 1:27 PM 4:35 PM

For further information contact Brown Coach at (800) 424-4700 | (518) 843-4700

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Route #560 - Thruway Xpress (TX) Schedule

Route #560 - Thruway Xpress (TX) Schedule

3 Peak Bus Plan
Effective August 29, 2022

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Riders Guide

Riders Guide

  • NO SMOKING, New York State Law
  • NO EATING or DRINKING, please do not litter
  • NO ANIMALS other than service animals are permitted
  • NO FIREARMS/WEAPONS of ANY KIND
  • NO VANDALISM
  • NO DISORDERLY BEHAVIOR or INTOXICATION

Please be courteous to those riding with you

Please note that the seats at the front of the bus are for people with disabilities. Please relinquish these seats if they are needed. The wheelchair lift is available for anyone that needs or requests that accommodation.

Bags and small boxes are permitted, provided they are small enough to fit on your lap, in the overhead rack or at your feet in front of you, and do not block the aisle.

Always use the hand rails for support when you enter or exit the bus. The steps can get slippery when wet, use extra caution in inclement weather.

Please have your payment ready before you board. If paying cash please have the exact amount in an envelope with your name on it.

If using an electronic audio device, please use headphones or low volume.

Please keep in mind that our buses are a confined, close environment, in most instances our passengers sit close together. Colognes, perfumes, and aftershaves that are overused can be as offensive as body odor. In some cases, we have had passengers have allergic reactions, or complain of nausea because of overly strong odors. Please be considerate of your fellow passengers and practice proper hygiene.

Please call the Brown Coach office at 518-843-4700 with any questions, concerns or complaints.

Civil Rights Information

Brown Coach, Inc.
50 Venner Road
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Notifying the Public of Rights under Title VI and ADA

Brown Coach operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, disability or national origin, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act.

To obtain additional information about your rights under Title VI or ADA Contact Brown Coach, Judy Russell, Program Administrator.

If you believe you have been discriminated against on the basis of race, color, disability or national origin by Brown Coach, you may file a Title VI or ADA complaint by completing, signing and submitting the agency's complaint form.

How to file a Title VI or ADA complaint with Brown Coach, Inc

  1. To obtain a complaint form from Brown Coach, contact Judy Russell, Program Administrator, Brown Coach, 50 Venner Rd Amsterdam, NY 12010 phone: 518-843-4700.
  2. In addition to the complaint process at Brown Coach, Inc Complaints may be filed directly with Federal Transit Administration, Office of Civil Rights, Region VII, 901 Locust St, Suite 404, Kansas City, MO 64106.
  3. Complaints must be filed within 180 days following the date of the alleged discriminatory occurrence and should contain as much detailed information about the alleged discrimination as possible
  4. The form must be signed and dated, and include your contact information.

If information is needed in another language, contact 518-843-4700.

Wheelchair Lift Limitations

Lift Platform: 30 in. x 48 in.

Weight Capacity: 660 lbs.