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Select Bus Service (SBS; stylized as + select busservice) is a brand used by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)'s Regional Bus Operations for limited-stop bus routes with some bus rapid transit features in New York City. The first SBS route was implemented in 2008 to improve speed and reliability on long, busy corridors.
The MTA Regional Bus Operations bus fleet is a fleet of buses in fixed-route service in New York City under the "MTA New York City Bus" (also known as New York City Transit or NYCT) and "MTA Bus" brands, both of which operate local, limited, express and Select Bus Service routes.
The Bx12 is New York City's first bus rapid transit service, marketed as Select Bus Service, which began on June 29, 2008. Selected as the Bronx corridor for the pilot project in 2004, the MTA , New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) and the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) drew up plans to convert the Bx12's ...
The new select bus service is expected to cost $1.7 million per year, and the funds for the project were approved in the MTA's operating budget. Photos courtesy of the Department of Transportation
The MTA and the city Department of Transit received feedback from the Upper West Side and Upper East Side communities on how to best implement select bus service on the route and will be working ...
Community Corner 79th Street Select Bus Service To Launch In May, MTA Says The M79 bus route — one of the only public transport options connecting the Upper West and East sides — is one of the ...
Like other Select Bus Service corridors, off-board fare payment is used, as well as all-door boarding. These are considered by the MTA as two SBS services, the M34 34th Street Crosstown and the former M16 route, which was renamed the M34A; the routes share a single corridor. The stops are listed below from west to east.
Select Bus Service Coming To 21 More Routes, City Says - New York City, NY - The plan also aims to make buses faster along a dozen standard routes.