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Green Bus Lines, also referred to as Green Lines, was a private bus company in New York City. It operated local service in Queens and express service to Manhattan until January 9, 2006, when the city-operated MTA Bus Company took over its routes. It was managed most recently by Jerome Cooper (1928–2015).
The Q11, Q21, Q52, and Q53 bus routes constitute a public transit corridor running along Woodhaven and Cross Bay Boulevards in Queens, New York City.The corridor extends primarily along the length of the two boulevards through "mainland" Queens, a distance of 6 miles (9.7 km) [5]: 19 between Elmhurst and the Jamaica Bay shore in Howard Beach.
A 2007 Orion VII OG HEV (3716) on the East Midtown-bound Q60 at Queens Center Mall. On January 9, 2006, the MTA Bus Company took over the operations of the Green Lines routes, part of the city's takeover of all the remaining privately operated bus routes. [35] [36] [37] Under the MTA in August 2007, overnight service on the Q60 was added. [38]
Operated by Queens Transit 1970-1988, Caravan Transit 1988-1990, and Queens Surface Corporation [36] 1990-2005; On April 15, 2013, low ridership eastbound drop-off stops made in the PM along Northern Boulevard at 82nd Street and 114th Street were discontinued. [108] Queens-bound service rerouted to 59th Street in August 2015; QM4 QM44
The Q10 fell into Zone C, the zone for Ozone Park, Woodhaven, Richmond Hill, and the Rockaways, and the route was awarded to Green Bus Lines. [19] On November 15, 1936, Q10 service began to be operated by Green Bus Lines, and on this date Travelers Bus Lines ceased operations. [20] [18]
Later operated by Bee Line, Inc., [256] then Green Bus Lines, [115] [116] [257] then North Shore Bus Company until 1947. [258] Original western terminus was the 169th Street subway station. Service was rerouted to Jamaica Center on December 11, 1988. [114] Overnight service eliminated on September 10, 1995, due to a budget crisis. [141] [142]
The Q35 bus route constitutes a public transit line in southeast Brooklyn as well as the Rockaway Peninsula of southern Queens in New York City.The Q35 is operated by MTA Regional Bus Operations under the MTA Bus Company brand, but was formerly privately operated by Green Bus Lines.
On April 15, 1941, the president and treasurer of Green Bus Lines applied for a franchise to extend the Q37 from the south side of Jamaica Avenue north to Queens Boulevard in Kew Gardens, providing a connection to the Queens Boulevard subway line. Their franchise application called for an extension of the route along 111th Street to Myrtle ...