B68 (New York City bus)
Bus route in Brooklyn, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The B68 is a bus route that constitutes a public transit line operating in Brooklyn, New York City. The B68 is operated by the MTA New York City Transit Authority. Its precursor was a streetcar line that began operation in June 1862, and was known as the Coney Island Avenue Line. The route became a bus line in 1955.
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Coney Island Avenue Line | ||||||
Overview | ||||||
System | MTA New York City Bus | |||||
Operator | New York City Transit Authority | |||||
Garage | Jackie Gleason Depot | |||||
Vehicle | New Flyer C40LF CNG New Flyer Xcelsior XN40 | |||||
Began service | 1862 | |||||
Route | ||||||
Locale | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | |||||
Communities served | Windsor Terrace, Kensington, Midwood, Homecrest, Gravesend, Sheepshead Bay, Brighton Beach, Coney Island | |||||
Start | Park Slope – Bartel Pritchard Square / 15th Street – Prospect Park station | |||||
Via | Prospect Park Southwest, Coney Island Avenue, Brighton Beach Avenue[1] | |||||
End | Coney Island – Stillwell Avenue and Mermaid Bus Loop / Stillwell Avenue station | |||||
Length | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) | |||||
Service | ||||||
Operates | All times[1] | |||||
Annual patronage | 2,920,246 (2023)[2] | |||||
Transfers | Yes | |||||
Timetable | B68 | |||||
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