needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . june 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message city of poughkeepsie transit gillig phanton 282 returns from the northside line in downtown poughkeepsie . parent city of poughkeepsie headquarters 26 howard street poughkeepsie ny 12601 locale poughkeepsie ny service type local and rural bus service routes 5 fleet 7 1 2009 figures daily ridership 1 522 weekday 756 saturday 1 chief executive james marquette website city of poughkeepsie transit city of poughkeepsie transit is the municipal bus system serving the city of poughkeepsie new york as well as parts of the town of poughkeepsie and hyde park . the system operates five different regular routes and a service which serves students at poughkeepsie middle school and poughkeepsie high school . all buses run mostly as unidirectional loops and meet at the corner of main and market streets adjacent to the west end of the former main mall . buses run hourly middays every 30 45 minutes in peak periods . service outside these areas is provided by the dutchess county loop system a division of the dutchess county division of mass transit . routes edit the five main routes are main street serves businesses on main street the commercial strip off of route 44 in arlington vassar college and the western end of the city including the train station which serves metro north and amtrak . southside serves residential areas in the southern part of poughkeepsie as well as the northern commercial strip on route 9 . northside serves residential areas in the northern part of poughkeepsie dutchess community college st. francis hospital and the southern part of hyde park to that town s stop & shop supermarket . prior to 2004 was two separate routes northside and hospital the merger of which was met with much objection . galleria a combination of the southside and loop a routes serves residential areas in poughkeepsie before continuing on route 9 to serve poughkeepsie galleria and south hills mall . shopper s special a weekday only variant of the main street route that serves the commercial strip in arlington but via residential areas rather than the commercial main street . references edit a b ntd program filing for city of poughkeepsie 2009 external links edit official city transit page bus map and schedule v t e greater new york region bus transit transportation in new york city mass transit in new york city operators new york public mta regional bus clarkstown dutchess long beach huntington kingston nassau poughkeepsie putnam roosevelt island suffolk rockland ulster westchester private academy coach usa community olympia rockland short line suburban hampton jitney hampton luxury liner leprechaun liberty monsey nyc airporter pine hill adirondack new york trailways spanish veolia new jersey pennsylvania public nj transit bus 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transport of new jersey transit centers new york city 165th street coney island stillwell avenue eltingville fordham plaza george washington bridge jamaica center port authority ridgewood intermodal st. george victor a. moore williamsburg bridge plaza long island mineola intermodal rosa parks hempstead hudson valley new rochelle petrillo plaza white plains new jersey broadway paterson exchange place hackensack hoboken terminal irvington journal square lakewood passaic red bank ridgewood weehawken retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title city of poughkeepsie transit & oldid 737426844 categories surface transportation in greater new yorkpoughkeepsie new yorktransportation in dutchess county new yorkbus transportation in new yorkhidden categories articles needing additional references from june 2012all articles needing additional references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view 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