B48 (New York City bus)
The B48 bus route constitutes a public transit line in Brooklyn, New York City, running along Lorimer Street, Franklin Avenue, and Classon Avenue between Flatbush and Greenpoint. Originally the Lorimer Street streetcar line, it is now a bus route operated by MTA New York City Bus.
b48 | |||
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| Lorimer Street/Franklin/Classon Avenues | |||
A B48 New Flyer XD40 on layover in Prospect Lefferts Gardens | |||
| Overview | |||
| System | MTA Regional Bus Operations | ||
| Operator | New York City Transit Authority | ||
| Garage | Grand Avenue Depot | ||
| Vehicle | New Flyer Xcelsior XD40 New Flyer Xcelsior XDE40 | ||
| Began service | November 6, 1884 (streetcar service) December 14, 1947 (bus service) | ||
| Route | |||
| Locale | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | ||
| Communities served | Greenpoint, Williamsburg, Bedford–Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Clinton Hill, Prospect Lefferts Gardens | ||
| Landmarks served | Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Prospect Park | ||
| Start | Prospect Lefferts Gardens – Ocean Avenue and Flatbush Avenue / Prospect Park | ||
| Via | Classon/Franklin Avenues, Lorimer Street, Nassau Avenue | ||
| End | Greenpoint – Meeker Avenue and Gardner Avenue | ||
| Length | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) | ||
| Other routes | B43 Graham/Tompkins/Throop Avenues | ||
| Service | |||
| Operates | 24 hours | ||
| Annual patronage | 637,977 (2022) | ||
| Transfers | Yes | ||
| Timetable | B48 | ||
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