Welcome to Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1056 Website
ATU Local 1056 was chartered on January 23, 1935
We represent over 1700 Bus Operators, Mechanics, Cleaners
and members in Queens, NY. We have transportation and
maintenance Depots in Flushing, Jamaica and Queens Village.
Our Membership comes from all walks of life; we are a
diverse work force. We provide Express Bus service to
Manhattan and local service in the Queens neighborhoods.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg (l.) speaks with Shannon Poland, (c.) the personal assistant to the president of the Transit Workers Union, and I. Daneek Miller, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union Division 1056, before he announced a new program to bring group-ride livery van service to outer-borough residents. Photo by Christina Santucci
Bulletin of the rerouting in the Flushing Area
Brothers and sisters of Local 1056 please protect your
job, MTA is cracking down
on the running of red lights and the usage of cell phones
while driving. We are seeing
an increase in violations concerning these matters.
Download your ATU Stop Cut Card !!
This card provides phone numbers to all State Senators and Assembly Members.
