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Table Two:
THE SCHLEPPIE AWARD*
WORST TO BEST
More Than One in Five Buses On Route Significantly Off Schedule,
First Half 2008

Route % Unreliable From/To
M101/2/3 26.1% Upper to Lower Manhattan on 3rd/Lexington/Amsterdam/Lenox Avenues
M3/18 24.2% Washington Heights to E. Village on 5th/Madison/St. Nicholas/Convent Avenues
B44 24.0% Sheepshead Bay to Williamsburg Bridge Plaza on Nostrand Avenue
M1 23.8% Harlem to East Village on 5th and Madison Avenues
B15 23.1% Bedford-Stuyvesant to JFK on New Lots and Marcus Garvey Avenues
M7 22.8% Harlem to Union Square on Columbus/Amsterdam/Lenox/6th/7th Avenues and Broadway
M4 22.1% The Cloisters/Fort Tryon Park to Penn Station on 5th and Madison Avenues
S74 22.1% St. George Ferry Terminal to Tottenville on Richmond and Arthur Kill Roads
M15 21.6% East Harlem to Lower Manhattan on 1st and 2nd Avenues
M2 21.4% Washington Heights to East Village on 5th and Madison Avenues/Powell Blvd
Bx41 20.7% Wakefield to the Hub on White Plains Road and Webster Avenue
B41 20.7% Kings Plaza to Downtown Brooklyn on Flatbush Avenue
S78 20.5% St. George Ferry Terminal to Tottenville on Hylan Boulevard

 

*Schleppie Awards are based on the percentages of buses departing significantly off scheduled interval, based on MTA New York City Transit data. A Schleppie is awarded to any route with an average unreliability greater than 20%.

News Release | Methodology
Table 1: Pokey Award-Slowest to Fastest | Table 2: Schleppie Award-Worst to Best

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