Following the warning period, bus lane violations will be issued to any prohibited vehicle using the bus lane. In the coming weeks, bus lane enforcement cameras will be installed by NYCDOT to monitor the corridor, with drivers receiving warnings for the first 60 days.

Local access and parking are allowed, with improved truck loading and parking meter regulations. Cars, taxis and vans must make the next available right turn off the busway. Through-traffic is limited to buses, trucks and emergency vehicles. between Broadway and Amsterdam Av in the eastbound direction, and Amsterdam Av to Wadsworth Av in the westbound direction. The busway in Washington Heights will bring transit priority to 181 St. Bus speeds on the busway have increased by 30 percent, with greater improvement expected as more automobile drivers become aware of the new rules. is one of the busiest and most congested corridors in Manhattan, resulting in average bus speeds of less than four miles per hour prior to the busway, slowing connections for bus riders to the A and 1 trains and the six bus routes traveling on the north-south avenues. Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Bus Company President Craig Cipriano, along with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, Department of Transportation Commissioner Hank Gutman, New York City Council Transportation Chair Ydanis Rodriguez and other city officials, on a Bx36 bus ride on the newly launched 181 St.

Bx36 bus time