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Q53 (New York City bus)

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Woodhaven and Cross Bay Boulevards line
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A Q53 bus
A Q53 Orion VII bus in Queens.
Overview
System MTA Regional Bus Operations
Operator MTA Bus Company
Garage JFK Depot / Far Rockaway Depot (Q11, Q21, Q52)
LaGuardia Depot (Q53)
Vehicle

Q11, Q21, Q52:

Q53:

Began service 1918 (Q11)
1923 (Q21)
1950 (Q53)
2012 (Q52)
Route
Locale Queens
Communities served Woodside, Jackson Heights, Elmhurst, Rego Park, Middle Village, Woodhaven, Ozone Park, Howard Beach, Broad Channel, Rockaway Beach/Hammels, Rockaway Park, Arverne
Start Q53: Woodside – 61 St
Q11, Q21, Q52: Elmhurst – Woodhaven Blvd station / Queens Center
Via Woodhaven and Cross Bay Boulevards
End Q11: Old Howard Beach or Hamilton Beach
Q21: Howard Beach – 164 Av
Q52: Arverne – Beach 54 St
Q53: Rockaway Park – Beach 116 St
Length 14 miles (23 km) (Q53)
13.4 miles (21.6 km) (Q52)
6 miles (9.7 km) (Q21; Queens Boulevard to 165 Av)
Service
Operates 24 hours (Q11, Q53)
Daily ridership Q11: 1,456,067 (2014)
Q21: 959,520 (2014)
Q52: 1,634,018 (2014)
Q53: 5,140,345 (2014)
Fare $2.75 (MetroCard or coins)
Cash Coins only (exact change required)
Transfers Yes
Timetable Q11/Q21 Q52/Q53
Route map
 Q53 LTD  northern terminus
61st Street / Roosevelt Avenue
75th Street / Broadway
78th Street–Baxter Avenue
Whitney Avenue
Queens Blvd / Broadway / Grand Av
 Q11  Q21  Q52 LTD  northern terminus
Woodhaven Blvd / Hoffman Dr southbound
Woodhaven Blvd / Queens Blvd
northbound (Q53)
drop-off (Q11, Q21, Q52)
Wetherole Street
61st Road–Alderton Street
62nd Road
63rd Road–Penelope Avenue
Furmanville Avenue
66th Avenue–66th Road
68th Avenue
Metropolitan Avenue
81st Road–81st Avenue
Myrtle Avenue
Forest Park Drive
85th Road
Jamaica Avenue
89th Avenue
91st Avenue
Atlantic Avenue
97th Avenue
101st Avenue
Rockaway Boulevard
Sutter Avenue
Linden Boulevard
Pitkin Avenue
 Q11  to and from Howard Beach
149th Avenue
 Q21  local via Lindenwood
 Q21  local via Lindenwood
157th Avenue
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