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W.B.'s Bus Almanac for February 1st [DELAYED]

Posted by W.B. on Mon Feb 3 22:05:53 2025


February 1, 1948 - The Book of Route Mergers

Staten Island, New York
Board of Transportation of the City of New York
Staten Island Bus Division

On this date, the R-115 Huguenot and R-116 Prince's Bay lines are combined into a singular Route R-115 - Prince's Bay.

(Source: Motor Coach Age, March 1973, article by Bernard Linder.)


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Re: W.B.'s Bus Almanac for February 1st [DELAYED]

Posted by Snilcher on Tue Feb 4 00:47:38 2025, in response to W.B.'s Bus Almanac for February 1st [DELAYED], posted by W.B. on Mon Feb 3 22:05:53 2025.

The R115 was the one route in NYC that had a single terminus (Prince's Bay, aka Princess Bay) and traveled from that terminus in a bidirectional loop. Ancestor of the current S55 and S56.

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