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New York City Omnibus Corporation bus route (M16 - 13) replaced New York Railways' Eighth Street Crosstown Line streetcar on March 3, 1936. Designated the M13 until c. 1993, when the route was renumbered the M8. Weekend and overnight service was discontinued on June 27, 2010, due to budget crisis. [54] Weekend service was restored on April 6, 2014.
The list of bus routes in New York City has been split by borough: List of bus routes in Manhattan; List of bus routes in Brooklyn; List of bus routes in the Bronx; List of bus routes in Queens; List of bus routes in Staten Island; There is also a list of express bus routes: List of express bus routes in New York City
Guide-A-Ride is the bus stop information display for MTA Regional Bus Operations of New York City. It is a rectangular box attached to the bus stop pole that displays a route map and a schedule. Originally designed for MTA New York City Transit operations, it is also used for routes of the MTA Bus Company that were formerly privately operated. [1]
MTA Regional Bus Operations: Operator: Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority: Garage: Kingsbridge Depot: Vehicle: Nova Bus LFS Nova Bus LFS HEV New Flyer Xcelsior XE40: Began service: February 12, 1928 (Bx7) March 5, 1989 (Bx20) June 22, 1947 (M100) Route; Locale: The Bronx and Manhattan, New York, U.S. Communities served
It additionally operated four special routes to racetracks in the New York City metropolitan area. Service was discontinued on April 1, 1980. The M7 express route became a part of the X23 route upon being taken over by the New York City Transit Authority, then became the original X90. X90 service to 5th Avenue & 110th Street was discontinued in ...
The 1 and 4 routes (later the M1 and M4, respectively) were among the first routes to get limited-stop service, in 1973. [30] In 1976, eight double-decker buses were placed into service on the M4 and M5 routes as part of a two-year test. [ 31 ]
The fleet consists of over 5,800 buses of various types and models for fixed-route service, making MTA RBO's fleet the largest public bus fleet in the United States. [1] The MTA also has over 2,000 vans and cabs for ADA paratransit service, providing service in New York City, southwestern Nassau County, and the city of Yonkers.
The Bx1 and Bx2 are two bus routes that run on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx, New York City. The routes, which are operated by the New York City Transit Authority, also follow Sedgwick Avenue and Mosholu Parkway for a short distance at their northern end. As the numbers suggest, these were the first two bus routes in the Bronx.