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New York City Transit buses

Bus Transit information
NameNew York City Transit buses
SloganGoing Your Way
ParentMTA Regional Bus Operations
Founded1953
Headquarters2 Broadway, New York, NY 10004-2207
LocaleNew York City
Service areaManhattan, The Bronx, Brooklyn, Staten Island, parts of Queens
Service typeLocal, limited-stop, express, and BRT bus service
Routes *181 local and limited-stop routes *27 express bus routes *2 Select Bus Service routes
Stops12499
Fleet4372 fixed-route
Approxmiately 1500 ADA paratransit
Daily ridership2.4 million daily (2006)
Fuel type *Compressed natural gas
(Jackie Gleason and West Farms depots only) *#2 diesel
(all except Jackie Gleason depot)
Operator *New York City Transit Authority *Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority
Chief executiveJoseph A. Smith

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New York City Transit buses, marked on the buses MTA New York City Bus, is a bus service that operates in all five boroughs of New York City, employing over 4300 buses on 219 routes within the five boroughs of New York City in the United States. The bus system is meant to complement the MTA's rail lines - the New York City Subway, Staten Island Railway, Long Island Rail Road, and Metro-North Railroad.

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Free ride for MTA's scofflaws - New York Post Tweet this news
New York Post--This is the first amnesty from the -Transit- Adjudication Board, the agency that has authority over summonses cops dole out to violators of -NYC Transit's- ... - Date : Sat, 25 Sep 2010 11:31:26 GMT+00:00
Worth the Wait? Countdown Clocks Arrive at Shuttle Bus Stops - Tribeca Trib Tweet this news
Tribeca Trib--One of the Downtown Alliance's new countdown clocks, posted at the Downtown Connection's 4 -New York- Plaza stop. Hoping to take the mystery ... - Date : Sat, 25 Sep 2010 01:03:34 GMT+00:00
Zero hour looms for Staten Island bus riders as MTA implements cuts - SILive.com Tweet this news
SILive.com--Staten Island Advance/Irving SilversteinGoodbye, S60, hello, S66, is the new mantra on Grymes Hill. -New York City Transit- spelled out exactly what the ... - Date : Thu, 24 Jun 2010 05:25:33 GMT+00:00
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Demand response : Select Bus Service
Sign color Type of service
Blue
Purple
Green
Black
Turquoise
Yellow

MTA Regional Bus Operations

ServicesNew York City Bus * MTA Bus * Long Island Bus
RoutesBronx (Bx-) * Brooklyn (B-) * Manhattan (M-) * Queens (Q-) * Staten Island (S-) * Local and express multi-borough (x-, BM-, BxM-, QM-,QBx1) * Nassau (N-)
FleetCurrent * Retired * Past demo
Major hubsEltingville Transit Center * Hempstead Transit Center * St. George Ferry Terminal
OtherFares * MetroCard * Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority * Select Bus Service * New York City Bus garages * MTA Bus garages * Long Island Bus garages * Transportation in New York City * Mass transit in New York City

NYC surface transit

The Series and Novels
NYPublic : MTA Regional Bus Operations : (New York City Bus|MTA Bus|Long Island Bus) * Bee-Line System * Clarkstown Mini-Trans * Dutchess LOOP * Long Beach Bus * Huntington Area Rapid Transit * Kingston Citibus * Poughkeepsie Transit * Putnam Transit * Roosevelt Island Red Bus * Suffolk Transit * Transport of Rockland * Ulster County Area Transit
Private : Atlantic Express * Hampton Jitney * Leprechaun Lines * Liberty Lines * Monsey Trails * New York Airport Service * Pine Hill/Adirondack Trailways * Rockland Coaches * Short Line Bus
NJ/
PA
Public : New Jersey Transit Bus Operations
Private : A&C Bus * Academy Bus * Bergen Avenue Bus * Broadway Bus * Carefree Bus * Coach USA : (Community Coach|Olympia Trails|Rockland Coaches|Short Line Bus|Suburban Trails) * DeCamp Bus Lines * Lakeland Bus Lines * Martz Trailways * Trans-Bridge Lines
CTConnecticut Transit : (Stamford|New Haven|Waterbury) * Norwalk Transit District * Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority * Housatonic Area Regional Transit * Milford Transit District
The Series and Novels
NYBronx * Brooklyn * Manhattan * Queens * Staten Island * Local/express multi-borough in NYC * Dutchess * Nassau * Putnam * Rockland * Suffolk * Ulster * Westchester
NJBergen/Passaic * Essex/Hudson/Union * Mercer * Middlesex/Monmouth * Morris * North Jersey to New York City * Special event and park-ride * Suburban New Jersey
CTBridgeport * Danbury * New Haven * Norwalk * Stamford
The Series and Novels
NYCommand Bus * Fifth Avenue Coach Company * Green Lines * Jamaica Buses * Liberty Lines Express * New York Bus Service * Queens Surface Corporation * Triboro Coach
NJPublic Service Coordinated Transport/Transport of New Jersey

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York)

BusRegional Bus Operations : (New York City Bus | Long Island Bus | MTA Bus)
Rapid transitNew York City Subway * Staten Island Railway
Commuter railLong Island Rail Road * Metro-North Railroad
RoadsTriborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (d/b/a MTA Bridges and Tunnels)
Law enforcementMetropolitan Transportation Authority Police * New York City Police Department Transit Bureau * Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority Police Department
FleetSubway * Bus * Long Island Rail Road * Metro-North Railroad
OtherBus and subway fares * MetroCard * New York City Transit Authority * Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority * History of the New York City Subway * New York City Transit Police * MTA Capital Construction



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