Liberty Lines Transit

Liberty Lines Transit

A Bee-Line bus operated by Liberty Lines
Founded 1953 (1953)
Headquarters 475 Saw Mill River Road
Yonkers, NY
Locale Westchester County, NY
Fleet 350
Annual ridership 32,014,368 (2008)
Chairman Gerard Bernacchia
Website www.libertylines.com
Former branding of Liberty Lines Express

Liberty Lines Transit, Inc. is a contract operator of the Bee-Line Bus System of Westchester County, New York and a former operator of contract service to the New York City Department of Transportation. The company's headquarters are located in Yonkers, New York. It currently operates around 320 vehicles, all similar to the one pictured on the top right and all owned by Westchester County.

Liberty Lines Express

Liberty Lines Express Inc., from 1953 to 2004, also operated express bus service from the Bronx and Yonkers to Manhattan, under the Bernacchia Brothers Bus Company from 1953 and 1956 when its name was changed to Liberty Lines Express brand, successor to the former operator of Pelham Parkway Express Inc., similar to the bus pictured on the bottom right. Liberty Lines purchased companies such as West Fordham Transit and Westchester Street Transportation in 1969, Yonkers Transit in 1972, Riverdale Transit in 1975, Club Transportation Company in 1981, and Hartsdale Bus Lines Inc. in 1999.[1] This service is now run by MTA Bus effective on January 3, 2005, and operating out of its existing Yonkers Bus Depot.

Those routes were:[2]

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