Q (New York City Subway service): Difference between revisions

The '''Q''' was originally the [[Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation]] (BMT)'s '''1''' service; beginning in 1920, it ran along the Brighton Line in Brooklyn and Broadway Line in Manhattan. In the past, the '''Q''' has run many different service patterns in Brooklyn, Manhattan and [[Queens]], both local and express, including '''QB''' service on the [[Manhattan Bridge]] and '''QT''' service via the [[Montague Street Tunnel]]. From 1988 to 2001, '''Q''' service ran along the [[IND Sixth Avenue Line]] in Manhattan, with a bullet colored orange. The '''Q''' also ran in Queens at various points, including to [[Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard (BMT Astoria Line)|Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard]] on the [[BMT Astoria Line]] from 2010 to 2016, [[Forest Hills–71st Avenue (IND Queens Boulevard Line)|Forest Hills–71st Avenue]] on the [[IND Queens Boulevard Line]] during temporary post-9/11 service reroutes, and [[21st Street–Queensbridge (IND 63rd Street Line)|21st Street–Queensbridge]] on the [[63rd Street Lines|IND 63rd Street Line]] until 2001. There was also a '''<Q>''' variant from 2001 to 2004, which ran express on the Brighton Line and terminated at [[Brighton Beach (BMT Brighton Line)|Brighton Beach]]. On January 1, 2017, the '''Q''' was extendedrerouted toalong the [[Second Avenue Subway]].