Roosevelt Island Tram Service Suspended Tonight From 10 PM To 6 AM Tomorrow Morning For Maintenance - RIOC To Provide Red Bus Shuttle Service To And From Manhattan During Shutdown

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According to the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC):

Due to maintenance on the Tram, Tram service will be suspended from 10:00 PM Thursday, April 7, 2016, until 6:00 AM Friday, April 8, 2016. Consider alternate travel plans. Thank you for your patience during this necessary work.

Image Of Red Bus Shuttle Crossing Queensboro Bridge September 2015

and:

Due to an early tram shutdown on Thursday, April 7th, 2016 at 10:00PM until Friday, April 8th 2016 at 2:30AM, the RIOC Red Bus will provide shuttle service to and from Manhattan.

Schedule information is as follows:

ROOSEVELT ISLAND TO MANHATTAN: Departs hourly from the Roosevelt Island Tram Plaza at the Visitor's Kiosk beginning at 10:00PM. Additional stops are located at 546 Main St. (opposite Good Shepherd Plaza) and 580 Main Street (opposite 591 Plaza).

MANHATTAN TO ROOSEVELT ISLAND: Departs hourly from the southwest corner of 58th Street and 2nd Avenue beginning at 10:30PM. Additional stops are located at 645 Main St. (P.S./I.S. 217), 579 Main St. (M&D Deli), 543 Main St. (Good Shepherd Plaza), 425 Main St. (Riverwalk Bar & Grill), and the Roosevelt Island Tram Plaza. The last trip from Manhattan will be 2:30AM.

The Tram will resume normal service on Friday, April 8th, 2016 at 6:00AM.

If you have any questions, please call the Public Safety Department at 212-832-4545.

Thank you for your patience.