NYC Transit Announces Changes To M3 & M100

Late Thursday afternoon, MTA NYC Transit announced changes to the M3 & M100 bus routes in Washington Heights due to changes implemented by the NYC Department of Transportation (NYCDOT). Here are the complete details courtesy of the press release I received:

MTA New York City Transit announced changes to the M3 and M100 routes which began Sunday, September 12 in Washington Heights due to new pedestrian plazas, roadway reconfigurations, and street directional changes. The NYC Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) introduced these changes at the intersection of St. Nicholas Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue between West 160th Street and West 163rd Street.

The southbound M3 travels the regular route on St. Nicholas Avenue, then goes south on Amsterdam Avenue, east on W. 155th Street, then resumes the regular route south on St. Nicholas Avenue. New southbound stops are on Amsterdam Avenue at W. 161st Street and at W. 158th Street, and on West 155th Street at St. Nicholas Avenue. Southbound stops on St. Nicholas Avenue at W. 160th, W. 158th, and W. 155th Streets are discontinued.

The northbound M3 operates on the regular route on St. Nicholas Avenue, then goes west on W. 155th Street, north on Amsterdam Avenue, west on W. 163rd Street, then back on the regular route north on St. Nicholas Avenue. New northbound bus stops are on W.155th Street at Amsterdam Avenue, on Amsterdam Avenue at W.158th Street and W.161st Street and on St. Nicholas Avenue at W. 163rd Street. Northbound stops on St. Nicholas Avenue at W. 155th, W. 157th, W. 159th and W. 162nd Streets are discontinued.

The northbound M100 operates on the regular route on Amsterdam Avenue, then goes west on W. 163rd Street, then resumes the regular route north on St. Nicholas Avenue. The northbound stop on St. Nicholas Avenue at nearside of W. 163rd Street are relocated to the farside of W. 163rd Street. There are no changes in the southbound M100 route.

xoxo Transit Blogger

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