Buses

DesignLine Bus Podcast

Yesterday morning, I wrote about MTA New York City Transit’s latest initiative into improving their fleet as they are testing a turbine powered bus. Late last night I was informed of more information being available about the bus via podcast. I suggest you all take a listen by clicking here. xoxo Transit Blogger


MTA NYC Transit Evaluating “DesignLine” Bus

The “DesignLine” is a turbine powered bus being tested by MTA New York City Transit. Photo courtesy of MTA New York City Transit. Even during these trying financial times, the MTA is continuing their initiative to upgrading their system especially in terms of evaluating new fleet for potential use. The latest comes from NYC Transit […]


MTA To Distribute Express Bus Rider Report Cards

Earlier today, the MTA announced it will be distributing “Rider Report Cards” to riders who use the 36 NYC Transit Express Bus routes and 35 Express Bus routes operated by MTA Bus. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release sent out today: The Rider Report Card is again being distributed on city […]


Southbound Q59 Rerouted In Brooklyn

Continuing with the updates, MTA NYC Transit announced that starting in August, the southbound Q59 will be rerouted in Brooklyn due to the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) converting Kent Avenue in from a two-way to a one-way northbound street. Here are the complete details courtesy of MTA NYC Transit: As New York […]


B61 Split Into Two Routes

I apologize for the lack of updates recently as I have been extremely busy with business. However let me catch up on a few notes sent to me by the MTA. The first is to note that starting in January 2010, the B61 will be split into two routes. The new routes will be the […]