Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The War Transportation Committee was responsible for ensuring that bus routes started during the war did not overlap with
existing routes and waste automotive resources. Application for permission was required before initiating new bus lines. This
series contains correspondence, petitions, maps, and other documentation for each new service line request. Materials may
include: a description of the route; days and times of service; necessity of the route; maps of proposed routes; and the committee's
approval or denial of the request.
Creator:
Title:
Omnibus and charter bus route request files
Quantity:
12.8 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1942-1945
Series Number:
A4395