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About the route
The B46 runs between Bedford-Stuyvesant and Kings Plaza.
The current length of the B46 SBS route is 6 miles. This would not change under the Draft Plan.
In the existing route, the average stop spacing is 2,649 feet. This would not change under the Draft Plan. There would be 0.3 turns per mile.
The route would include connections to the B3, B5, B6, B6 LTD, B7, B8, B9, B10, B12, B14, B17, B25, B26, B35, B38, B40, B41, B41 XT, B43, B46 SBS, B47, B52, B54, B55, B57, B82, B82 SBS, B103, Q35, and trains.
Route improvements
- Improved frequency
- Priority Corridor
Review the B46 SBS route summary
The proposed B46 SBS would maintain its existing routing.
As a Crosstown/SBS route, stops would only be located at key destinations and transfer points to provide faster and more reliable service across the corridor. Frequencies would be slightly increased on Weekday Middays.
No service span changes are being proposed at this time.
B46 Crosstown/SBS proposed frequency and span
Weekday
- Service Hours: 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- AM Peak: 3 minutes
- Midday: 7 minutes
- PM Peak: 5 minutes
- Early Evening: 5 minutes
- Late Evening: 8 minutes
Saturday
- Service Hours: 6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Early Morning: 8 minutes
- Morning: 8 minutes
- Midday: 8 minutes
- Early Evening: 8 minutes
- Late Evening: 12 minutes
Sunday
- Service Hours: 6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
- Early Morning: 12 minutes
- Morning: 10 minutes
- Midday: 10 minutes
- Early Evening: 10 minutes
- Late Evening: 13 minutes
* Frequency indicates how often the bus comes on average in the peak direction.