The route been running to the 165th Street Terminal since North Shore took the terminal over in mid-1939. Beginning on June 8, 1942, due to restrictions on gasoline and tire usage during World War II, the service was truncated to 14th Avenue and 122nd Street in College Point. Service north of 14th Avenue was restored on February 4, 1946.
The route has been serving the 165th Street Terminal since North Shore's takeover in mid-1939. However, during World War II, starting June 8, 1942, service was reduced to 14th Avenue and 122nd Street in College Point due to wartime fuel and tire restrictions. Service north of 14th Avenue resumed on February 4, 1946.