Spring Creek Bus Depot
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The Spring Creek Bus Depot is located on Flatlands Avenue east of Crescent Street in the Spring Creek neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Originally leased to the Command Bus Company, it is currently owned by the New York City Department of Transportation and is leased to MTA Bus. This garage handles both CNG and diesel buses, as shown below. Spring Creek is to receive a few hybrid-electric buses (Orion VII HEV's) in the near future, making for a diverse fleet, fuel wise.
Spring Creek Depot is closed on Sundays.
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[edit] Types of buses
All buses at Spring Creek Depot are wheelchair accessible. There are 138 buses in the current fleet (as of August 1, 2006).
Year | Manufacturer | Model | Length | Width | Units | Total |
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1985 | GMC | RTS T8J606 diesel | 40 | 96 | 318-323 | 6 |
1993 | TMC | RTS T8O206 diesel | 40 | 102 | 9791 | 1 |
1993 | TMC | RTS T8O206 CNG | 40 | 102 | 681, 683, 684, 685, 687-701, 702, 704-706, 754, 7150, 7152-7157, 7160-7162, 7164, 7166-7168, 7170-7173 | 19, 23 |
1999 | Orion | 05.501 CNG | 40 | 102 | 708-744, 746-751, 7214-7217, 7219-7230 | 59 |
2005-2006 | MCI | D4500CL | 45 | 102 | 3160-3179, 3207-3216 | 30 |
Total | 26 local 112 suburban |
[edit] Bus routes served by the Spring Creek Bus Depot
The following is a listing of routes that are operated by Spring Creek. The B100 and B103 are color-coded as they appear on the Brooklyn Bus Map. All service is operated Monday through Saturday only unless otherwise indicated. Sunday B100 service is handled by Far Rockaway Depot.
[edit] See also
- Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority
- MTA Bus Company
- New York City Transit buses
- Command Bus Company
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MTA Bus garages | Baisley Park • College Point • Eastchester • Far Rockaway • John F. Kennedy • LaGuardia • Spring Creek • Yonkers | |
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NYC Transit Central Maintenance Facilities | East New York • Zerega Avenue | |
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