Gun Hill Bus Depot

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The Gun Hill Bus Depot is located on Ely Avenue and Bartow Avenue in the Baychester section of The Bronx, with the New England Thruway nearby. This depot has a specialized facility for articulated buses. The Gun Hill Bus Depot is part of the Bronx Division of bus depots within MTA New York City Transit.

1 Types of buses
2 Bus routes served by the Gun Hill Bus Depot
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Types of buses

Bus 5409 (a D60HF) from Gun Hill, running on the Bx12.

257 buses operate out of Gun Hill Depot. All buses are 102 inches wide and are fully ADA compliant.

Year	Manufacturer	Model	Length (feet)	Numbers	Total
1993	BIA Orion	05.501	40	173-175, 177-190, 192-226, 256	53
1999	Orion	05.501	40	6061-6119	59
2000	New Flyer	D60HF "Galaxy"	60	5306-5349, 5400-5460	105
2003	New Flyer	D60HF "Galaxy"	60	5723-5769	47
Total					264

[edit] Bus routes served by the Gun Hill Bus Depot

All services unless otherwise noted run daily. Services are colored as they appear on the Bronx Bus Map.

* Route uses articulated buses.
** Route uses articulated buses only during rush hours.

Route	Terminal A	Streets/neighborhoods traveled	Terminal B	Hours
*Bx4	Westchester Square station	Westchester Avenue	The Hub Westchester Avenue & Bergen Avenue (3 Avenue-149th Street subway station)	5 a.m.-1:20 a.m.
*Bx5	(Simpson Street station)	Bruckner Boulevard/ Story Avenue	Soundview: Story Avenue & White Plains Road Pelham Bay Park station Orchard Beach (summer weekends only)	West Farms Square to/from Soundview: 6:50 a.m.-12:42 a.m. West Farms Square to/from Pelham Bay Park: 5:08 a.m.-11:25 p.m. West Farms Square to/from Orchard Beach: 8:25 a.m.-8:07 p.m., summer weekends only
*Bx12/Bx12 Limited	Co-op City: Bay Plaza Pelham Bay Park station Orchard Beach	Pelham Parkway/ Fordham Road	Inwood, Manhattan 207th Street station Kingsbridge Heights: West Fordham Road & Sedgwick Avenue	Co-Op City to Inwood via Local: All Times Orchard Beach to/from Kingsbridge Heights or Inwood: 6:11 a.m.-8:13 p.m., summers only Limited Stop service: 6:10 a.m.–7:40 p.m., Monday through Saturday only
Bx14	Country Club: Research Avenue & Ampere Avenue	Country Club/ Westchester Avenue	Parkchester: Parkchester station	5:45 a.m.–10:45 p.m.
Bx16	Wakefield: Mundy Lane & Pitman Avenue Eastchester: Boston Road at the New York City limits (Evenings and weekends, all buses operate to/from Eastchester via Mundy Lane)	East 233rd Street/ Nereid Avenue/ Baychester Avenue	Norwood: 205th Street station	Wakefield and Eastchester to/from Norwood: 5:35 a.m.–12:10 a.m.
*Bx22	Castle Hill Castle Hill Avenue & Zerega Avenue	Castle Hill Avenue/ East Fordham Road	Pelham Parkway Boston Road & Pelham Parkway (Pelham Parkway station) Fordham: East Fordham Road & Valentine Avenue Bedford Park West 205th Street & Paul Avenue	Castle Hill to/from Pelham Parkway: All Times Castle Hill to/from Fordham: 5:15 a.m.–12:47 a.m. Castle Hill to/from Bedford Park: 6:12 a.m.–9:45 p.m., weekdays only
*Bx25	Co-op City: Earhart Lane & Erskine Place (Section 5 only)	Allerton Avenue/ Bedford Park Boulevard	Bedford Park West 205th Street & Paul Avenue	Co-op City to Bedford Park: 6:16 a.m.–8:26 a.m. Bedford Park to Co-op City: 5 p.m.–7 p.m.
**Bx26	Co-op City: Earhart Lane & Erskine Place via 1-2-3-4-5	Allerton Avenue/ Bedford Park Boulevard	Bedford Park West 205th Street & Paul Avenue	5:40 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
**Bx28	Co-op City: Earhart Lane & Erskine Place via 1-2-3-4-5	East Gun Hill Road	Norwood: 205 Street station Fordham: Valentine Avenue & East 192nd Street	Co-op City to/from Norwood: All times Co-op City to/from Fordham: 5:15 a.m.–12:20 a.m.
Bx29	City Island City Island Avenue & Rochelle Street	City Island/ City Island Avenue	Co-op City Bay Plaza Shopping Center	4:30 a.m.–1 a.m.
Bx30	Co-op City: Earhart Lane & Erskine Place via 1-2-3-4-5	Boston Road/ East Gun Hill Road	Norwood: 205 Street station	5:39 a.m.–12:10 a.m.
Bx34	Woodlawn: Katonah Avenue & 242nd Street	Bainbridge Avenue/ Valentine Avenue	Fordham: Valentine Avenue & Fordham Road	All times
*Bx39	Williamsbridge: Gun Hill Road station	White Plains Road	Clason Point: Soundview Avenue & Cornell Avenue	5:45 a.m.–12:14 a.m.
*Bx40	Morris Heights River Park Towers	Tremont Avenue	Throgs Neck Fort Schuyler	All times
*Bx42	Morris Heights River Park Towers	Tremont Avenue	Throgs Neck Harding Avenue & Emerson Avenue	4:30 a.m.–12:30 a.m.

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

	edit MTA Bus/MaBSTOA/NYCT Surface Transit
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