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Title: New York City Bus Routes, 1998

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1998
  • Coverage: 2007

Summary

New York City Bus Routes, 1998 is a line theme representing Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) bus routes in New York City as of 1998. Ridership statistics are included in the Route attributes. Statistics are for Average Weekday, Average Saturday, Average Sunday, and Annual Totals. Data also include the route name, number ID, type, headway, vehicle capacity, vehicles per hour, total capacity and fare. Information was obtained from the New York City Transit Authority. Files are provided in the projection NAD83 to align with the NYCMap basemap. The realigned data has not been thoroughly checked for accuracy. The 1998 file is provided as a historical reference.

Subjects

  • Transportation
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
  • Queens (New York, N.Y.)
  • Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
  • Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • Kings County (N.Y.)
  • Queens County (N.Y.)
  • Richmond County (N.Y.)
  • New York County (N.Y.)
  • Bronx County (N.Y.)
  • NYC
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-74.253977, -73.700094, 40.933565, 40.502787)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-74.253977, -73.700094, 40.933565, 40.502787)

Provider

Columbia

Rights

  • Access rights: Restricted

Citation

Community Cartography. New York City Bus Routes, 1998. Line data. https://geodata.library.columbia.edu/catalog/sde-columbia-halcrow_busroute_nyc_1998

Format

Shapefile

Languages

  • English