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, Metropolitan Transportation Authority<br />
Q30 ‐ Utopia Parkway/Horace Harding Expressway<br />
The Q30 operates between Sutphin Boulevard/Archer Avenue in Jamaica and Horace Harding Expressway/Little<br />
Neck Parkway in Little Neck. Select trips on weekdays during peak, noon and evening hours operate between<br />
Jamaica LIRR Station and <strong>Queens</strong>borough Community College only.<br />
Neighborhoods Served: Little Neck, Fresh Meadows, Utopia, Hillcrest, Jamaica Estates and Jamaica.<br />
Service Details and Ridership:<br />
Q30 – Service Details Weekday Saturday Sunday<br />
Span 4:54AM – 12:30AM 4:56AM – 12:30AM 4:56AM – 12:30AM<br />
Frequency<br />
(in minutes)<br />
Peak: AM ‐ 15/PM ‐ 16<br />
Off‐Peak: Noon ‐ 16/Eve ‐ 12<br />
Day: 16<br />
Overnight: N/A<br />
Day: 20<br />
Overnight: N/A<br />
Overnight: N/A<br />
Average Daily Ridership (2014) 10,155 4,004 2,613<br />
Ridership History: Between 2009 and 2014, there was a 5.6 percent increase in average weekday ridership, a 10.4<br />
percent increase in average Saturday ridership and an 11.9 percent increase in average Sunday ridership.<br />
10,500<br />
10,200<br />
9,900<br />
9,600<br />
9,300<br />
9,000<br />
Average Weekday<br />
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014<br />
4,500<br />
4,200<br />
3,900<br />
3,600<br />
3,300<br />
3,000<br />
Average Saturday<br />
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014<br />
Bus Stops: Below is a list of the five highest ridership bus stops by direction for the route on an average weekday.<br />
Q30 ‐ Eastbound Ons Offs<br />
Archer Av & Sutphin Bl 1,700 0<br />
Hillside Av & Homelawn St 1,042 268<br />
56 th Av & 223 rd St 0 747<br />
Horace Harding Exp & Springfield Bl 209 509<br />
Archer Av & 158 th St 563 140<br />
Transfers: On an average weekday, the most popular bus transfers for the route were between the Q30 and the<br />
Q17 (282), Q88 (282), Q27 (281), Q46 (239), and Q111 (129). There were 1,028 transfers between the Q30 and the<br />
7 train at Flushing‐Main Street Station and 499 daily transfers between the Q30 and the E, J, and Z trains at Sutphin<br />
Boulevard‐Archer Avenue‐JFK Airport Station.<br />
3,500<br />
3,200<br />
2,900<br />
2,600<br />
2,300<br />
2,000<br />
Average Sunday<br />
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014<br />
Q30 ‐ Westbound Ons Offs<br />
169 th St & Hillside Av 189 1,522<br />
Jamaica Av & Parsons Bl 62 1,338<br />
Horace Harding Exp & Springfield Bl 702 163<br />
56 th Av & 223 rd St 832 0<br />
Archer Av & Sutphin Pl 0 625<br />
B‐14
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