Queens Q 77 Bus Route Here To Stay

By: C. Harrison/7/16/2014

According to the MTA, a proposal brought to their attention, for Sunday Service  route on the Q77 were supported and now made permanent. The proposal  for the service was introduced in respond to the steady increasing demands for Sunday service for that route.

The MTA , New York City Transit had made the service possible on a experimental trial, operating bus route between Laurelton and Jamaica, in Queens since April 6, 2014. The service was instituted as part of NYC Transit’s 2013 service investments, in accordance with  MTA service guidelines. The service operates every half hour from 7am to 10 pm. It will cost the MTA approximately $160,000 annually.

Funding for the service was included the 2013 Investment Package approved by the MTA Board, July 2013.