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Posted by
W.B.
on Sun Oct 4 23:38:18 2026
October 4, 1971 - The Book of First Runs
Queens and Manhattan, New York
New York City Transit Authority
Queens Bus Division
A new express bus route, Q20X - Rosedale, begins service on this date. It runs from 253rd Street and 149th Avenue via Francis Lewis Boulevard, Hook Creek Boulevard, Merrick Boulevard, Linden Boulevard, Van Wyck Expressway and the Queens-Midtown Tunnel (returning to Queens via the 59th Street / Queensborough Bridge) to 23rd Street and Madison Avenue or 57th Street and Third Avenue.
(Source: "Queens: North Shore Bus Co. and NYCTA Queens Bus Division" by Bernard Linder, Motor Coach Age, April-May 1977.)
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