B1 (New York City bus)

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86th Street Line (Brooklyn)
A 2013 New Flyer XD60 (4777) in Bensonhurst on the B1 to Kingsborough Community College.
Overview
System	MTA Regional Bus Operations
Operator	New York City Transit Authority
Garage	Ulmer Park Depot
Vehicle	New Flyer Xcelsior XD60 (main vehicle) New Flyer Xcelsior XD40 (supplemental service)
Began service	1894 (Streetcar Line 31) April 1919 (B1)
Ended service	August 12, 1948 (Streetcar Line 31)
Route
Locale	Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Communities served	Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Brighton Beach, Manhattan Beach
Start	Bay Ridge - 86th Street & 4th Avenue
Via	86th Street, Ocean Parkway, Brighton Beach Avenue
End	Manhattan Beach – Kingsborough Community College
Length	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Service
Operates	24 hours
Annual patronage	3,764,062 (2023)[1]
Transfers	Yes
Timetable	B1
Route map 87th Street / 4th Avenue  B1  86th Street / 4th Avenue 86th Street / 5th Avenue Fort Hamilton Parkway 7th Avenue 11th Avenue 12th Avenue 13th Avenue 14th Avenue 15th Avenue 16th Avenue 17th Avenue 18th Avenue 19th Avenue 20th Avenue 21st Avenue Bay Parkway 23rd Avenue 24th Avenue 25th Avenue Stillwell Avenue Avenue U Avenue V West 8th Street 86th Street / Avenue W Avenue X / Shell Road ​ West 1st Street East 1st Street East 3rd Street Avenue X / Ocean Parkway Ocean Parkway / Shore Parkway West Avenue Neptune Avenue Ocean Parkway / Ocean View Avenue Brighton Beach Avenue / Ocean Parkway Brighton 1st Place Brighton 3rd Street Brighton 6th Street ​ Coney Island Avenue Brighton 12th Street Brighton Beach Avenue / Brighton 14th Street Corbin Place / Brighton Beach Avenue Oriental Boulevard / West End Avenue Beaumont Street Dover Street Ocean Avenue Hastings Street Kensingston Street Oriental Boulevard / Mackenzie Street  B1  Legend Two-way stop One-way stop  B1  Terminal Subway connection ← S98 (Staten Island)  {{{system_nav}}}  B2 →

The 86th Street Line is a public transit line in Brooklyn, New York, running mostly along 86th Street. Originally a streetcar line, it is now the B1 86th Street bus route operated by the New York City Transit Authority.