With the exception of of its length, Westchester Avenue is underneath elevated tracks of the
New York City Subway: • The
IRT White Plains Road Line () runs over Westchester Avenue from Brook Avenue to
Southern Boulevard. • The
IRT Pelham Line () runs from
Whitlock Avenue to its terminus at
Pelham Bay Park. The following bus routes serve the corridor: • The
Bx4 is Westchester Avenue’s main bus, serving it from Bergen Avenue to Lane Avenue (
Westchester Square station), and from Westchester Square to Saint Ann’s Avenue (
Third Avenue-149th Street station). • The joins in between Hugh J. Grant Circle, and either East 167th Street (Longwood) or West Farms Road (Westchester Square station). • The
Bx27 follows the Bx4A service pattern in Longwood, but heads south on Morrison Avenue. • The
Bx24 serves the rest of the avenue east of Westchester Square, with the
Bx8 west of and the east of, Crosby Avenue. • Most BxM8 buses terminate at the avenue’s eastern end, Bruckner Boulevard, while two peak hour buses in both directions continue to City Island. • The runs between Waters Place and Westchester Square, with said bound trips terminating at Benson Street and starting Mott Haven trips at Lane Avenue. • The runs out of service from Bergen to Third Avenues to change direction from The Hub to Manhattanville. ==References==