Queens Bus Route/Route History Quiz

Welcome!

Answer the questions below. There are general questions, along with history questions, and a true/false question. General question is 9 points. History question are 12 points each. The true/false question is 4 points. Max points is 100.

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* 1. How many Queens local bus routes intersect all NE Queens express bus routes on their pickup/drop off sections?

NE Queens in this context is defined as everything geographically east of Flushing Meadows Park/Citifield, and north of NYS Route 25 (Queens Boulevard/Hillside Avenue). [9 Points]

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* 2. Which of the following was never an actual service pattern? (12 Points)

Q44VP to Kew Gardens

Q102 to East Midtown-2nd Avenue

Q44B Malba Shuttle

Q101 to Rikers Island

Q44FS to Jamaica

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* 3. The Q53 route was started with what purpose? (12 points)

As a replacement of the LIRR Rockaway Beach Branch.

To compete with Green Lines and eventually increase Triboro Coach's service area.

A result of an anti-monopoly ruling.

To meet growing beach demand to/from the Rockaways.

All the above.

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* 4. How many routes do not connect to any Q- (Queens) SBS routes, but connect with M- (Manhattan) or Bx- (Bronx) SBS routes? (9 Points)

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* 5. How many local routes have part-time segments (do not count routes that do not operate daily, and do not count school trippers)? (9 points).

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* 6. Which local route does not have any express buses running on the same streets it travels on for at least 50% of its route? (9 Points)

Q10

Q11

Q38

Q36

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* 7. True or False: The Q21 does not currently serve the Rockaways at all. (4 points)

False

True

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* 8. How many Queens routes have served or serve airports? Letter branches count as separate routes. (12 points)

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* 9. The original Q44 alignment between Main Street/Union Turnpike and its Jamaica terminal was... (12 points)

via Grand Parkway, 164 Street, and Jamaica Avenue

via Union Turnpike, Queens Boulevard, and Archer Avenue

via Union Turnpike, Van Wyck Expressway, and Archer Avenue

via Union Turnpike, Parsons Boulevard, and Jamaica Avenue

via Grand Central Parkway, 150 Street, and Jamaica Avenue

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* 10. The original ridership base of the QM10 when it began were... (12 points)

Jewish

White non-Jewish

Hispanic

Black

Asian

Queens Bus Route/Route History Quiz

Welcome!

Question Title

* 1. How many Queens local bus routes intersect all NE Queens express bus routes on their pickup/drop off sections? NE Queens in this context is defined as everything geographically east of Flushing Meadows Park/Citifield, and north of NYS Route 25 (Queens Boulevard/Hillside Avenue). [9 Points]

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* 2. Which of the following was never an actual service pattern? (12 Points)

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* 3. The Q53 route was started with what purpose? (12 points)

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* 4. How many routes do not connect to any Q- (Queens) SBS routes, but connect with M- (Manhattan) or Bx- (Bronx) SBS routes? (9 Points)

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* 5. How many local routes have part-time segments (do not count routes that do not operate daily, and do not count school trippers)? (9 points).

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* 6. Which local route does not have any express buses running on the same streets it travels on for at least 50% of its route? (9 Points)

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* 7. True or False: The Q21 does not currently serve the Rockaways at all. (4 points)

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* 8. How many Queens routes have served or serve airports? Letter branches count as separate routes. (12 points)

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* 9. The original Q44 alignment between Main Street/Union Turnpike and its Jamaica terminal was... (12 points)

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* 10. The original ridership base of the QM10 when it began were... (12 points)

* 1. How many Queens local bus routes intersect all NE Queens express bus routes on their pickup/drop off sections?

NE Queens in this context is defined as everything geographically east of Flushing Meadows Park/Citifield, and north of NYS Route 25 (Queens Boulevard/Hillside Avenue). [9 Points]