Buses
Bx 5 Reroute At Hunts Point Av 6 Station
Yesterday afternoon, MTA New York City Transit announced a reroute of the West-Farms bound Bx5 at the Hunts Point Av station due to a change by the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT). Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release I received. Effective Saturday, October 30, 2010 New York City Department […]
MTA Announces Brooklyn & Bronx Bus Changes
Just a short time ago, MTA NYC Transit officially announced some bus changes that will occur in tbe Brooklyn & Bronx boroughs beginning between December & January. The changes include the implementation of new routes. Here are the complete details courtesy of the press release I received: B54 in Downtown Brooklyn: MTA New York City […]
MTA Addes Buses To M15 Select Bus Service
Unfortunately during the downtime, I missed writing about a number of stories. One of those stories was about the debut of the Select Bus Service (SBS) on 2nd Ave via the M15 route. I read the New York Daily News report shortly after the debut which shouted to the rooftops about how the service was […]
NYC Transit Introduces Web Based Bus Locator
Let’s face it, at one time or another, we have all stared down a subway tunnel or street looking to see when the next train or bus would arrive. We all thought that if we stared hard enough, we could magically make it come faster or appear out of nowhere. Subway riders in some stations […]
Brooklyn Pols Want Express Bus Service Restored
Many riders & elected officials bemoaned the MTA’s initial announcement of massive service cuts due to budget woes. When the cuts went into effect & reality set in, those complaints became louder. Many of the complaints centered around bus service which took the biggest blow from the MTA’s service ax. Express bus service was especially […]