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About the route
The proposed Q53-SBS runs northbound to Woodside and southbound to Rockaway Park.
The proposed length of the Q53-SBS route is 14.4 miles.
In the existing route, the average stop spacing is 2,814 feet. That would not change in the proposed plan.
The route would include connections to the B57, Q11, Q18, Q22, Q32, Q33, Q35, Q47, Q49, Q52, Q55, Q56, Q58, Q59, Q60, Q63, Q68, Q70, and Q98. It would also connect to the and Rockaway Park Shuttle trains.
Route Improvements
- No changes
- NYC DOT Priority Corridor
Review the Q53 route summary
The proposed Q53 SBS would maintain its existing routing with no stop changes.
Stops on SBS routes are only located at key destinations and transfer points to provide faster and more reliable service across the corridor.
Hours of operation
Q53 |
Existing/Proposed |
|---|---|
Weekdays |
24 hours |
Saturdays |
24 hours |
Sundays |
24 hours |
Frequency of service: Existing and proposed
Q53 |
Overnight |
Early morning |
AM Peak |
Midday |
PM Peak |
Evening |
Late evening |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weekdays |
48 |
17 |
8 |
10 |
9 |
12 |
23 |
Saturdays |
48 |
40 |
15 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
14 |
Sundays |
48 |
40 |
18 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
16 |