John F. Kennedy Bus Depot
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JFK Bus Depot (along with Far Rockaway Bus Depot) are the MTA Bus garages that were formerly operated by Green Bus Lines and were assumed by MTA Bus on January 9, 2006. While still owned by Green, the buses are now owned by MTA Bus and the garage leased to the same. JFK Depot is Located at 147th Avenue and Rockaway Boulevard near JFK Airport.
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[edit] Types of buses
This roster is active as of December 2006.
[edit] Active fleet
| Year | Manufacturer | Model | Length (ft) | Width (in) |  |
Numbers | In service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | GMC | RTS T8J206 | 40 | 102 | Yes | 1837 | 1 |
| 1985 | GMC | RTS T8J206 | 40 | 102 | Yes | 1839, 4243, 4250, 4252, 4258, 4260, 4265, | 7 |
| 1985 | GMC | RTS T8J606 | 40 | 96 | Yes | 327, 4268, 4274, 4278, 4281-4282 | 6 |
| 1986 | GMC | RTS T8J206 | 40 | 102 | Yes | 5838, 5845, 5864, 5867, 5873 | 5 |
| 1986 | GMC | RTS T8J606 | 40 | 96 | Yes | 1154, 1156-1158, 1160-1161, | 6 |
| 1988-1989 | MCI | Classic TC40-102A | 40 | 102 | No | 1171, 5882, 5885, 5887, | 4 |
| 1990 | TMC | RTS T8O206 | 40 | 102 | Yes | 8001, 8021, 8026-8027, 8036, 8038-8039, 8057, 8073-8074, 8077, 8137, 8155, 8210-8211, 8227, 8237, 8249, 8307, 8320, 8358, 8371, 8383, 8386, 8391, 8393 | 27 |
| 1993 | TMC | RTS T8O206 | 40 | 102 | Yes | 1181, 1195, 5898-5907, 5909-5913, 5916-5918, 5921-5924, 5928-5929, 5931, 5933-5937, 5989-5992, 9705-9707, 9712, 9715, 9719, 9723, 9726, 9731-9732, 9734, 9737, 9742, 9744, 9747, 9758, 9761, 9763, 9766, 9779, 9783-9784, 9792-9795 | 75 |
| 1993 | Orion | 05.501 | 40 | 102 | Yes | 102, 108, 114-115, 116, 118-119, 158-159, 161 | 5, 5 |
| 1997 | Orion | 05.501 | 40 | 102 | Yes | 5938-5943, 5946-5953, 5955, 5957-5958, 5960, 5963-5971, 5973-5974, 5976-5979, 5981-5985, 5987 | 39 |
| 1999 | Orion | 05.501 | 40 | 102 | Yes | 5894-5897 | 4 |
| 2006 | MCI | D4500CL | 45 | 102 | Yes | 3358-3363 | 6 |
| Total | 165 local 5 suburban 10 Express |
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[edit] Museum fleet
| Year | Manufacturer | Model | Length (ft) | Width (in) | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | GMC | RTS T8J204 | 40 | 102 | 10001 (would have been MTA Bus 4220) |
[edit] Routes
All services unless otherwise noted run daily. Services are colored as they appear in the Queens and Brooklyn bus maps. This list combines services operated by Kennedy and Rockaway Depots. The B100 is operated out of Far Rockaway Depot on Sundays and holidays only, when Spring Creek Depot is closed.
| Route Name | Terminal A | Streets/Neighborhoods Traveled | Terminal B | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q6 | Jamaica: 165th Street Bus Terminal | Sutphin Boulevard | JFK Halmar Perishable Center (Building 77) Baisley Park: Sutphin Boulevard & Rockaway Boulevard |
All Times |
| Q7 | East New York, Brooklyn: Euclid Avenue  station/Ozone Park: Rockaway Boulevard station |
Rockaway Boulevard | JFK: South Cargo Road & 148th Street Baisley Park: Rockaway Boulevard & 150th Street |
East New York to/from JFK Cargo Area: 4:46AM-1AM/ Ozone Park to South Jamaica: 4:05AM-1:08AM |
| Q8 | Jamaica 165th Street Bus Terminal |
101 Avenue | East New York, Brooklyn Pitkin Avenue & Euclid Avenue (Euclid Avenue subway station) |
4:30AM-12:15AM |
| Q9 | Jamaica: 165th Street Bus Terminal | Lincoln Street | S. Ozone Park: Lincoln Street & Rockaway Boulevard | 5AM-12:52AM |
| Q9A | Jamaica: 165th Street Bus Terminal | Linden Boulevard | S. Ozone Park: Lincoln Street & Rockaway Boulevard | 10 AM-5 PM Weekdays only |
| Q10/Q10 Limited | Kew Gardens: Union Turnpike   station |
Lefferts Boulevard | JFK Terminal 4 S. Ozone Park: Lefferts Boulevard & Rockaway Boulevard |
All times (Limited service operates Monday through Saturday ONLY) |
| Q11 | Elmhurst: Queens Center/Woodhaven Boulevard    station |
Woodhaven Boulevard | Howard Beach: 164th Avenue & 99th Street/ Hamilton Beach: 164th Avenue & 104th Street/ Ozone Park: Rockaway Boulevard station |
All Times |
| Q37 | Kew Gardens: Union Turnpike station |
111 Street | S. Ozone Park: 131st Street & 135th Avenue | 5:30AM-1AM |
| Q40 | South Jamaica: 135 Avenue & 140th Street | 142nd Street | Jamaica: Sutphin Boulevard station |
All Times |
| Q41 | Jamaica: 165th Street Bus Terminal | 127 Street 111 Avenue Lindenwood |
Howard Beach: Cross Bay Boulevard & 164th Avenue Ozone Park: Rockaway Boulevard station |
5:07AM-12:35AM |
| Q60 | Midtown, Manhattan:2 Avenue & East 60 Street | Queens Boulevard | South Jamaica 157 Street & 109 Avenue |
4:30AM-2AM |
| QM18 | South Ozone Park Lefferts Boulevard & 150th Avenue |
South Ozone Park Express | Midtown, Manhattan: 57th Street & 3rd Avenue (to Manhattan) Midtown, Manhattan: 34th Street & 3rd Avenue (from Manhattan) |
South Ozone Park to Midtown: 6:30 AM-10 AM weekdays only Midtown to South Ozone Park: 2:55 PM-5:45 PM weekdays only |
[edit] See also
- Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority
- MTA Bus Company
- New York City Transit buses
- Queens Division
[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 | |
