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S40, S44, S48, S52, S61, S62, S74, S76, S78 detours on 8-23-2014 protest

Posted by Gold_12th on Fri Aug 22 22:35:47 2014

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will be shutting down bus service at the St. George terminal from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. due to the scheduled Eric Garner rally on Saturday.

Shuttle buses and the Staten Island Railway will provide alternate service.

Here are re-routing details:
S40 - No service between Broadway and St George Ferry Terminal

Shuttle bus route:
Eastbound
Via Richmond Terrace
Right on Broadway into Clove Road
Right on Hylan Boulevard
Right on Old Town Road to Old Town Station

Westbound
From Old Town Station
Right on Richmond Road into Targee Street
Left on Narrows Rd North
Right on Clove Road into Broadway
Right on Wayne Street
Left on North Burgher Street
Left on Richmond Terrace then regular route

S44 - No service between Broadway and St George Ferry Terminal

Shuttle bus route:

Eastbound
Via Castleton Avenue
Right on Bement Avenue
Right on Cary Avenue
Right on Broadway
Left on Castleton Avenue then regular route

Westbound
Via Castleton Avenue at Broadway then regular route

S48 - No service between Broadway and the St George Ferry Terminal

Shuttle bus route:

Eastbound
Via Forest Avenue
Right on Broadway
Right on Clove Road
Left on Forest Avenue then regular route

Westbound
Via Forest Avenue at Clove Road then regular route

S52 - No service between Broadway and St George Ferry Terminal

Northbound
Via West Fingerboard Road
Left on Narrows Road North
Left on Hylan Boulevard into Steuben Street
Right on Hylan Boulevard
Right on Old Town Road to Old Town Station
Right on Richmond Road into Targee Street
Right on Narrows Road South
Right on Hylan Boulevard
Left on Olga Place then regular route

Southbound
Via Hylan Boulevard then regular route

S61/S62 - No service between Clove Rd and St George Terminal

Eastbound
Via Victory Boulevard
Left on Clove Road
Right on Forest Avenue
Right on Broadway
Right on Victory Boulevard then regular route

Westbound
Via Victory Boulevard at Clove Road then regular route

S74/S76 - No service between Broadway and St George Ferry Terminal

Eastbound
Via Targee Street
Right on Clove Road to Hylan Boulevard
Right on Hylan Boulevard
Right on Old Town Road to Old Town Station
Right on Richmond Road into Targee Street
Left on Narrows Road North
Left on Richmond Road then regular route

Westbound
Via Richmond Road at Narrows Road South then regular route

http://www.silive.com/northshore/index.ssf/2014/08/eric_garner_rally_prompts_mta.html
PRESS RELEASE
The MTA has a service plan to help Staten Island customers who may be impacted by potential street closures in and around the vicinity of the St. George Ferry Terminal due to tomorrow’s planned march,

Between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., there will be a shuttle train as well as bus rerouting in order to get riders to their destinations throughout the day. Customers are advised to allow additional time for travel.

Staten Island Railway
Staten Island Railway (SIR) normally operates every 30 minutes on Saturdays. SIR will supplement normal service with an additional shuttle train operating between Old Town Station and St George Terminal. Service will be provided every 15 minutes. Additional personnel will be assigned to assist customers at Old Town Station, Grasmere Station, Tompkinsville Station, and St George Station. Signage to advise customers of the additional SIR service will be posted at the Whitehall Ferry Terminal in Manhattan, St. George Ferry Terminal and in SIR train cars.

Additional subway personnel will also be dispatched in Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan as march participants travel to and from the march staging areas.

Buses
Several bus routes will be impacted by street closures as a result of the planned march. The S74 and S76 will terminate at Old Town Rd where customers can transfer to SIR for service to St. George. The S78 will detour and stop at Old Town Rd. in order to allow customers to transfer for SIR service and then will continue along its regular route and terminate at Narrows Rd South.

The S40, S44, S46, S48, S61, and S62 will terminate at Broadway/Clove Rd. where customers can board shuttle buses for service to the Old Town Station and transfer to SIR.

The S51 and S52 will detour and stop at Old Town Rd. in order to allow customers to transfer for SIR service and then will continue along their regulars route and terminate at Hylan Blvd/Clove Rd.

The S53, S79, X1, X10, and X17 will run their normal routes across the Verrazano Narrows Bridge.
http://www.mta.info/news-staten-island-march-new-york-city-transit/2014/08/22/special-service-advisory-%E2%80%9Cwe-will-not-go

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