Proposed Final Plan Addendum: Q50 Limited

Co-op City/Pelham Bay - Flushing
Associated existing route: Q50

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About the route

The Q50 will maintain its existing routing between Co-op City/Pelham Bay and Flushing. The route will have new overnight service between Pelham Bay and Flushing.

Connections

  • Subway: 
  • Bus: Bx5, Bx8, Bx12, Bx12-SBS, Bx24, Bx25, Bx26, Bx28, Bx29, Bx30, Bx38, Bx40, Bx42, Q12, Q13, Q15, Q16, Q17, Q19, Q20, Q25, Q26, Q27, Q28, Q44, Q44-SBS, Q61, Q63, Q65, Q66, Q76, Q90

Stop spacing

  • Existing: 1,879 ft
  • Proposed: 1,946 ft

Changes from Proposed Final Plan

  • Stops: Added stops at Whitestone Expwy/14 Av to improve connections for College Point and Whitestone riders
  • Routing: Restored existing routing due to operational challenges near LaGuardia Airport
  • Schedule: Restored existing daytime frequencies
Map of the Q50 with service between Pelham and Flushing via Bruckner Blvd, Hutchinson River Pkwy, Whitestone Expwy, Linden Pl, and Main St. Service to Co-op City on Baychester Av and Co-op City Blvd will be served during peak hours only.

Hours of operation

Q50

Existing

Proposed

Weekdays

3:30 AM - 1:15 AM

24 hours

Saturdays

5:05 AM - 1:05 AM

24 hours

Sundays

5:05 AM - 1:05 AM

24 hours

Frequency of service: Existing

Times listed are in minutes and refer to the peak direction.

Q50

Overnight

Early morning

AM Peak

Midday

PM Peak

Evening

Late evening

Weekdays

n/a

20

15

20

15

24

36

Saturdays

n/a

30

30

30

30

30

45

Sundays

n/a

30

30

30

30

30

45

Frequency of service: Proposed

Times listed are in minutes and refer to the peak direction.

Q50

Overnight

Early morning

AM Peak

Midday

PM Peak

Evening

Late evening

Weekdays

27

20

14

21

13

20

30

Saturdays

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

Sundays

30

30

30

30

30

30

30