College Point Bus Depot
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College Point Bus Depot, located on 28th Avenue near 124th Street in the College Point neighborhood of Queens, New York, is a bus garage owned by the NYCDOT and leased to MTA Bus, and formerly leased to Queens Surface Corporation before it was taken over by MTA Bus.
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[edit] Type of Buses
College Point Depot's fleet is as follows (as of August 1, 2006). All buses are 102 inches wide and are wheelchair accessible. Buses with suburban-style seating are in bold. Orion suburbans are frequently used on both local and express routes. MCIs are used only on express routes.
| Year | Manufacturer | Model | Length (ft) | Numbers | Total |
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| 1993 | BIA Orion | 05.501 | 40 | 110, 138, 154 | 3 |
| 1998 | Orion | 05.501 CNG Suburbian Bus | 40 | 7230-7285, 8568-8581, 9989-9999 | 78 |
| 1998 | Orion | 05.501 CNG Local Bus | 40 | 9827-9899, 9901-9988 | 161 |
| 2005 | MCI | D4500CL | 45 | 3055-3114, 3190-3199 | 70 |
| Total | 161 local 81 suburban 70 express |
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[edit] Bus routes served by the College Point Bus Depot
All services unless otherwise noted run daily. Services are colored as they appear in the Queens Bus Map.
| Route | Terminal A | Primary streets of travel | Terminal B | Hours |
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| Q25 | Jamaica/Sutphin Boulevard    station) |
Parsons Boulevard/ Kissena Boulevard/ 127 Street |
College Point: 5 Avenue and 119 Street (some trips end at Flushing:Main Street  station) |
All Times |
| Q34 | Jamaica/Sutphin Boulevard station) |
Parsons Boulevard/ Kissena Boulevard/ Union Street |
Whitestone 149th Street & Willets Point Boulevard |
Weekdays: 5:34AM-9:12PM No service on weekends |
| Q65 | Jamaica/Sutphin Boulevard station) |
164th Street College Point Boulevard |
College Point:110th Street & 14th Avenue | All Times |
| Q65A | Electchester:164th Street & Jewel Avenue | Jewel Avenue | Forest Hills: 71/Continental Avenue     subway station |
4AM-2AM, every day |
| Q66 | Flushing: Main Street station |
Northern Boulevard (West) | Long Island City: Queensboro Plaza   station (some trips end at 51st Street and Northern Boulevard) |
Westbound: 4 AM-1 AM Eastbound: 4:35 AM to 1:40 AM |
| Q67 | Long Island City: Queensboro Plaza station |
Calvary Cemetery | Middle Village: Metropolitian Avenue & Fresh Pond Road | Weekdays: 3AM-10:45 PM Weekends: 7 AM to 10:45 PM |
| Q101 | Midtown, Manhattan: 2nd Avenue & East 59th Street | Steinway Street | Astoria: 19th Avenue & Hazen Street | All Times |
| Q101R | Long Island City: Queensboro Plaza station |
Rikers Island-Limited-Stop Service | Rikers Island | All Times |
| Q102 | Astoria: 27th Avenue & 2nd Street | 31st Street | Roosevelt Island: Bird S. Coler Hospital or Roosevelt Island: Goldwater Hospital | 5:02AM-1:10AM |
| Q103 | Astoria: 27th Avenue & 2nd Street | Vernon Boulevard | Hunters Point: Borden Avenue & Vernon Boulevard | Weekdays: 6:50 AM-6:00 PM No service on weekends or holidays |
| Q104 | Ravenswood: 11th Street & 34th Avenue | Broadway | Sunnyside: Queens Boulevard & 48th Street | Weekdays and Saturdays: 6:30 AM-11 PM Sundays: 7 AM-11 PM |
| QBx1 | Flushing: Main Street station or Pelham Bay Park  station |
Co-op City/ Pelham Bay Park/ Flushing |
Pelham Bay Park station or Co-Op City |
4:25AM-1:10AM |
| QM1/QM1A | Midtown: 6th Avenue and West 36th Street or 3rd Avenue and East 37th Street Downtown: Battery Park |
Union Turnpike Horace Harding Boulevard |
Fresh Meadows: 64th Avenue & 188th Street Lake Success: North Shore Towers Glen Oaks: 260th Street and Union Turnpike |
Weekdays: 5:30 AM to 12 AM Saturdays: 6:30 AM to 11:30 PM Sundays: 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
| QM2 | Midtown: 6th Avenue and West 36th Street or 3rd Avenue and West 37th Street | Cross Island Parkway and Whitestone Expressway | Bay Terrace: 23rd Avenue and 211th Street | Weekdays and Saturdays: 6 AM-12 AM Sundays: 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| QM2A | Midtown: 6th Avenue and West 36th Street | Willets Point Boulevard | Bay Terrace: 23 Avenue and 211 Street | Weekdays: 6 AM to 11:20 PM No service on weekends or holidays |
| QM3 | Midtown: 6 Avenue and 36 Street | Northern Boulevard | Little Neck: Little Neck Parkway and Horace Harding Expressway | Weekdays: 6:55 AM-7:40 AM (to Midtown), 5 PM-6 PM (to Little Neck) No service on weekends or holidays |
| QM4 | Midtown: 6 Avenue and 36 Street or 3 Avenue and 37 Street | Jewel Avenue | Electchester: 164 Street and Horace Harding Expressway | Weekdays: 6 AM-12 PM Saturdays: 6:40 AM-10:40 PM Sundays: 8:40 AM-7:40 PM |
[edit] See also
- MTA New York City Transit buses
- MTA Bus Company
- Queens Division
- Bus models used in New York City Transit
- Queens Surface Corporation
[edit] External links
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MTA Bus/MaBSTOA/NYCT Surface Transit | |
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| MaBSTOA garages | Bronx Division: Gun Hill • Kingsbridge • Mother Clara Hale • West Farms Manhattan Division: 100th Street • Manhattanville • Michael J. Quill |
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| MTA Bus garages | Baisley Park • College Point • Eastchester • Far Rockaway • John F. Kennedy • LaGuardia • Spring Creek • Yonkers | |
| NYC Transit Authority Garages | Brooklyn Division: East New York • Flatbush • Fresh Pond • Jackie Gleason • Ulmer Park Manhattan Division: 126th Street Queens Division: Casey Stengel • Jamaica • Queens Village Staten Island Division: Castleton • Yukon |
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| NYC Transit Central Maintenance Facilities | East New York • Zerega Avenue | |
| Other Information | Bus models • MetroCard • Other NYC transit | |
