Service Changes Effective Sunday, April 7, 2019

March 01, 2019

Trips to be Discontinued

Route #80 (Troy/Fifth Avenue) – Trips before 8:00am and after 11:30pm on Saturday will be discontinued because of low ridership.
- Service is available on Route #85 (Troy-Waterford)
Route #116 (Mt. Hope/Albany South End) – Northbound trips at 6:25am, 9:25am, 3:25pm and 6:25pm will be discontinued. Southbound trips at 9:03am, 3:03pm and 6:03pm will be discontinued. Mid-day trips at 11:40am and 1:06pm will be discontinued.
- Service is also available on Route #6 (Second Avenue), Route #7 (Glenmont) and Route #100 (Mid-City Belt)
Route #125 (Clinton/Sand Creek) - The first roundtrip on weekday mornings (5:51am) will be discontinued because of low ridership. The first trip on Saturday morning (6:36am) will be discontinued because of low ridership.
- Service options are available on Route #1 (Central Avenue), Route #138 (Allen/Livingston) and Route #905 (BusPlus)
Route #155 (Suburban Circulator) – Saturday service will be reduced to match Sunday service.
Route #233 (Albany/Schodack) – Service after 7:00pm on weekdays will be discontinued because of low ridership.
Route #286 (Troy/Wynantskill) – The first roundtrip on weekday mornings (5:50am, 5:57am) will be discontinued because of low ridership. The first roundtrip on Saturday will be also be discontinued.
Route #352 (McClellan Street/Altamont Avenue) – The last round trip on weeknights (7:55pm, 8:25pm) will be discontinued. Service on Saturday will be discontinued because of low ridership.
- Service is available on Route #’s 353 (Scotia/Mt. Pleasant) and 354 (Rotterdam/Via Port Mall)
Route #450 (Schenectady/Wilton via Route 50) - Eliminate weekday northbound service after 10:00pm and southbound service after 11:30pm. Eliminate Saturday northbound service before 5:30am & after 10:00pm. Eliminate Saturday southbound service before 6:45am & after 11:30pm.
Route #712 (Harriman Campus/Patroon Creek) – The 7:30am and 8:00am eastbound trips and the 4:16pm westbound trip will be discontinued because of low ridership.
Route #734 (Hackett/Buckingham Pond) – The 8:00am trip from downtown Albany and the noon round trip will be discontinued because of low ridership.
- Service is available on Route #6 (Second Avenue), Route #10 (Western Avenue) and Route #13 (New Scotland Avenue)
Route #763 (Albany/Schenectady) – The 8:18am westbound trip and 3:10pm eastbound trip will be discontinued because of low ridership.
- Routes along Western and Madison Avenues can provide service in Albany while connections between Schenectady and Albany are served on Route #905 (BusPlus)

Frequency Reductions:

Route #117 (Guilderland/Colonie Crosstown) – Saturday service will be every 50 minutes.
Route #125 (Clinton/Sand Creek) - Saturday service after 7:00pm will be every 90 minutes.
Route #182 (Troy/Cohoes/Latham/Albany) – Midday service will be every 50 minutes.
Route #352 (McClellan Street/Altamont Avenue) – Weekday service will be every 70 minutes.
Route #450 (Schenectady/Wilton via Route 50) – Saturday service will be every 50 minutes.

Routing Changes:

Route #214 (Rensselaer Third Street/Amtrak) – Will now provide direct access to the Empire State Plaza Concourse.
Route #233 (Albany/Schodack) – Will now provide direct access to the Empire State Plaza Concourse.
Route #830 (Schenectady Shopping Shuttle) – Will shift from operating on the first and third Thursday of the month to the first and third Tuesday of the month. Stops will be added at Yates Village, Price Rite, Woodlawn Senior Center, Mohawk Commons and Mohawk Harbor/Rivers Casino.

Timing Adjustments: Minor time adjustments will be made on the following routes to improve connections and reliability. Please check schedules to verify arrival and departure times.