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Subway service changes to affect 12 lines this weekend

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Photo by MTA / Patrick Cashin

Construction work to upgrade and maintain stations, tracks and signal systems is affecting weekend service on many of the city’s subway lines. The MTA is advising customers to allow for extra travel time if they rely on any of these trains.

1

From 11:30 p.m. Friday, September 4 to 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, 1 trains are suspended in both directions between 14 St and South Ferry. 2, 3 trains run local in both directions between 34 St-Penn Station and Chambers St. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service between Chambers St and South Ferry.

2, 3, 4

From 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, September 7, 2, 3, 4 trains skip Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum. Use the nearby Grand Army Plaza or Franklin Av stations instead.

2

From 11:30 p.m. Friday, September 4 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, September 7, 2 trains are suspended in both directions between E 180 St and 149 St-Grand Concourse. Free shuttle buses operate along two routes:

Express shuttle buses run between E 180 St and 149 St-Grand Concourse, stopping at the Hunts Point Av 6 station and 3 Av-149 St.

Local shuttle buses make all stops between E 180 St and 149 St-Grand Concourse. Transfer between trains and free shuttle buses at E 180 St, Hunts Point Av, and/or 149 St-Grand Concourse.

From 11:30 p.m. Friday, September 4 to 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2  trains run local in both directions between Chambers St and 34 St-Penn Station.

From 1:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. Monday, September 7, 2 trains skip Church Av in both directions.

3

At all times until late October 2015 3 trains skip Rockaway Av and Van Siclen Av in both directions. Use free shuttle buses instead.

For service to/from Rockaway Av, use shuttle buses to/from the Saratoga Av station at all times. B60 customers can transfer to/from shuttle buses at Rockaway Av.

For service to/from Van Siclen Av, use shuttle buses to/from the Pennsylvania Av station at all times.

Free transfer is available with MetroCard.

From 6:30 a.m. to 12 midnight, Saturday to Monday, September 5 to September 7, 3  trains run local in both directions between Chambers St and 34 St-Penn Station.

4

At all times until late October 2015 4 trains skip Rockaway Av and Van Siclen Av in both directions.

At all times until September 2015, Brooklyn-bound 4 trains skip 103 St.

From 11:45 p.m. Friday, September 4 to 7:30 a.m. Sunday, September 6, and from 11:45 p.m. Sunday, September 6 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, September 7, Crown Hts-Utica Av bound 4  trains run express from 14 St-Union Sq to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall.

From 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, September 7, 4 trains run local in Brooklyn, skipping the Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum station.

5

From 6:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Saturday, September 5, and from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Sunday, September 6, 5 trains are suspended in both directions between E 180 St and Bowling Green. Take the 4 and free shuttle buses instead. 5 shuttle service operates between Eastchester-Dyre Av and E 180 St. Free shuttle buses operate along two routes:

Express shuttle buses run between E 180 St and 3 Av-149 St, stopping at the Hunts Point Av 6 station.

Local shuttle buses make all station stops between E 180 St and 3 Av-149 St.

6

At all times until September 2015, Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall bound 6 trains skip 103 St.

From 11:45 p.m. Friday, September 4 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, September 7, Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall bound 6  trains run express from 14 St-Union Sq to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall.

A

Beginning 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, September 8 until winter 2016, Far Rockaway/Lefferts Blvd-bound A trains skip 80 St.

For service to this station, take the Far Rockaway or Lefferts Blvd-bound A to 88 St and transfer to a Brooklyn-bound A.

For service from this station, take a Brooklyn-bound A to Grant Av and transfer to a Far Rockaway or Lefferts Blvd-bound A.

Beginning 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, September 8 until winter 2016, Far Rockaway/Lefferts Blvd-bound A trains skip 111 St.

For service to this station, take the Lefferts Blvd-bound A to Lefferts Blvd and transfer to a Brooklyn-bound A.

For service from this station, use the Q112 bus, days and evenings. Or, take a Brooklyn-bound A to 104 St and transfer to a Lefferts Blvd-bound A.

From 11:45 p.m. Friday, September 4 to 6:30 a.m. Monday, September 7, and from 11:45 p.m. Monday, September 7 to 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, downtown A trains run express from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Canal St.

From 11:45 p.m. Friday, September 4 to 6:30 a.m. Monday, September 7, and from 11:45 p.m. Monday, September 7 to 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, Inwood-207 St bound A trains run express from 125 St to 168 St.

C

From 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Saturday, September 5 to Monday, September 7, downtown C trains run express from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Canal St.

From 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Saturday, September 5 to Monday, September 7, 168 St-bound C trains run express from 125 St to 168 St.

E

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, September 5 to 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, E trains run local in both directions between Queens Plaza and Forest Hills-71 Av.

F

At all times until fall 2015, Jamaica-179 St bound F trains skip Ditmas Av.

For service to this station, take the Jamaica-179 St bound F to Church Av and transfer to a Coney Island-Stillwell Av bound F.

For service from this station, take a Coney Island-bound F to 18 Av and transfer to a Jamaica-179 St bound F.

At all times until winter 2015, Jamaica-179 St bound F trains skip Avenue X.

For service to this station, take the Jamaica-bound F to Avenue U and transfer to a Coney Island-Stillwell Av bound F.

For service from this station, take a Coney Island- Stillwell Av bound F to Neptune Av and transfer to a Jamaica-179 St bound F.

From 11:45 p.m. Friday, September 4 to 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, Jamaica-179 St bound F trains run express from Neptune Av to Smith-9Sts.

From 11:45 p.m. Friday September 4 to 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, Coney Island-Stillwell Av bound F  trains are rerouted via the E  line from Roosevelt Av.

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, September 5 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, September 8, F trains run local in both directions in Queens.

J

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, September 5 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, September 7, J trains run every 20 minutes. The last stop for some J trains headed toward Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer is 111 St.

Q

From 11:15 p.m. Friday, September 4 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, September 8, Manhattan-bound Q trains run express from Kings Hwy to Prospect Park.