Draft Plan: QT5 Brownsville-Jamaica

Previously the Q8 & B15

Route Priorities
1. Better Connections
2. Faster Travel
3. Ease of Use

Route Statistics
Length: 7.7 miles
Number of turns per mile: 0.8
Priority Corridor: Yes
Bus lane on Sutphin Blvd

Route Summary

We propose the QT5 - Brownsville-Jamaica route, the purpose of which is to connect across the city as fast as possible between several important destinations. It operates between Jamaica/Sutphin Blvd-Hillside Ave and Brownsville/Brookdale Hospital.

Where does my bus go?

Westbound to Brownsville/Brookdale Hospital
Eastbound to Jamaica/Sutphin Blvd-Hillside Ave

Bus stops on the QT5 - Brownsville-Jamaica are spaced approximately 6,278 feet apart, excluding non-stop portions of the route.

  All Day Headway Night Headway Span
Weekday 15 minutes or better 30 minutes or better 24 hours
Saturday 20 minutes or better 30 minutes or better 24 hours
Sunday 20 minutes or better 30 minutes or better 24 hours

** Peak Headways indicate a minimum headway of the AM and PM peak periods. Base Headways indicate a minimum headway from approximately 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

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