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This quiz is set up to test your knowledge of the history of Bronx bus routes. Each question is worth ten points.

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* 1. The Bx2 realignment from Melrose Ave & E 165th Street to E 149th Street & Grand Concourse (between The Hub and Grand Concourse/E. 165th St) occurred because of...

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* 2. For approximately how long was the former QBx1 the sole link between Co-Op City and Pelham Bay Park?

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* 3. In May 2020, this neighborhood had overnight transit service provided by any city transit service for the first time.

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* 4. When a northern Co-Op City bypass variant became the sole full-time route, the number was dropped for the route it was the variant for. In the near future, both numbers will be used but "flipped": the route via northern Co-Op city will use the dropped number but route-wise is very similar to this original northern Co-Op City route.

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* 5. Before the branches of this route was completely merged, one of its terminals was just outside New York City

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* 6. Which route was the first to serve Bronx State Hospital?

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* 7. This Bronx neighborhood was one of several in which all the routes running through it had no route changes or span cuts after the 2010 service cuts.

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* 8. In the 1980s, the existing Bx8 route was...

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* 9. At one point, Orchard Beach had three routes to and from Bronx Neighborhoods. Two of these routes were the Bx12 and the Bx5, serving the central and southeastern portions of the borough. The third route served the following area(s):

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* 10. The initial alignment of this existing route allowed far-flung areas to receive a virtually non-stop route to and from its last stop at a terminal subway station. At the subway station, at least one of the subway lines provides weekday express service in the borough on weekdays.

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