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The Q44 and Q20 were originally operated by the North Shore Bus Company from the 1930s to 1947; they are now operated by MTA Regional Bus Operations under the New York City Transit brand. In June 1999, the Q44 began limited stop service in Queens, with the Q20 split into two branches to provide local service.
Limited-stop service between Jamaica and Whitestone introduced on June 27, 1999. ... Converted into Q44 Select Bus Service on November 29, 2015; ...
New York City Bus and MTA Bus Company serve Whitestone on the Q15, Q15A, Q16, Q20A, Q20B, Q34, Q44 SBS, Q50 and Q76 local routes and the QM2, QM20 and QM32 routes. Most of the local buses provide access to and from Flushing–Main Street on the IRT Flushing Line ( 7 and <7> trains) of the New York City Subway .
The primary public transportation on Main Street is the Q44 bus route, running from the Jamaica Center area through the entire length of Main Street before continuing to the Bronx. [6] In 1999, the Q44 was converted into a limited-stop service, supplemented by Q20A and Q20B local buses running from Jamaica to College Point.
The only difference in the routes is north of Linden Place, where the Q34 diverges. The Q34 begins at the intersection of Willets Point Boulevard and 149th Street in Whitestone, and continues down Willets Point Boulevard when it merges onto Union Street, where it briefly shares 1 stop with the Q44 SBS and 2 stops with the Q20A/Q20B.
The North Shore Bus Company operated public buses in Queens, New York City. It was established in 1920 as the successor to the New York and North Shore Traction Company trolley system, and operated until 1947 when it went bankrupt, and its operations were taken over by the New York City Board of Transportation .
MTA Bus: Jamaica 165 Street ... Whitestone Clintonville Street and Seventh Avenue Main Street, ... Extended to Jamaica from Flushing in 1999 when Q44 became limited-stop.
Whitestone Expressway: Q20B via 14th Avenue. ... Jamaica – Merrick Boulevard Q20A/B Q44 ... This is a route-map template for a New York City bus route.