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Subway service changes to affect 11 lines this weekend

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, October 30 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, 1 trains are suspended in both directions between 14 St and South Ferry. Take the 4, 5, A, C, R trains and free shuttle buses instead. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service between Chambers St and South Ferry.

2

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

3

At all times until late December 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.

3

From 6:30 a.m. to 12 Midnight Saturday, October 31 and Sunday, November 1, 3 trains run local in both directions between Chambers St and 34 St-Penn Station.

4

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

6

From 11:45 p.m. Friday, October 30 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall bound 6 trains run express from Parkchester to 3 Av-138 St.

At all times 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.

A

At all times 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.

A

From 11:45 p.m. Saturday, October 31 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, A trains are rerouted via the F line in both directions between W 4 St-Wash Sq and Jay St-MetroTech.

A

From 12:01 a.m. Sunday, November 1 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, A trains run local in both directions between W 4 St-Wash Sq and 59 St-Columbus Circle.

A

From 11:45 p.m. Saturday, October 31 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, Brooklyn-bound A trains run express from 168 St to 125 St.

A

From 11:45 p.m. Friday, October 30 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, Lefferts Blvd-bound A trains skip 104 St.

C

From 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Sunday, November 1, C trains are rerouted via the F line in both directions between Jay St-MetroTech and W 4 St-Wash Sq.

C

From 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Sunday, November 1, Brooklyn-bound C trains run express from 168 St to 125 St.

E

From 5:30 a.m. to 12 Midnight, Sunday, November 1, E trains run local in both directions in Queens.

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.

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.

F

From 11:30 p.m. Saturday, October 31 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, F trains are suspended in both directions between Coney Island-Stillwell Av and Kings Hwy. Free shuttle buses operate between Kings Hwy and Coney Island-Stillwell Av, stopping at Avenue U, Avenue X, Neptune Av, and West 8 St. Transfer between F trains and free shuttle buses at Kings Hwy. Consider using the D, N, Q between Coney Island-Stillwell Av and Downtown Brooklyn or Manhattan.

F

From 12:01 a.m. Sunday, November 1 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, F trains run local in both directions in Queens.

L

At all times until Winter 2016, L trains skip Atlantic Av in both directions. For service to/from this station, use free shuttle buses to/from the Broadway Junction station at all times.

L

From 11:30 p.m. Friday, October 30 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, L trains are suspended in both directions between Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs. Take free express and local shuttle buses and A, C or J trains.

Free local shuttle buses provide alternate service between Rockaway Pkwy and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs, stopping at East 105 St, New Lots Av, Livonia Av, Sutter Av, Atlantic Av, Broadway Junction, Bushwick Av, Wilson Av, and Halsey St.

Free express shuttle buses serve Rockaway Pkwy, Broadway Junction, and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs only.
Transfer between free shuttle buses and L trains at Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs. To/from Manhattan, consider the A, C or J via transfers between trains and shuttle buses at Broadway Junction.

S

From 11:45 p.m. Friday, October 30 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, the Rockaway Park Shuttle is suspended.

Free shuttle buses provide alternate service between Rockaway Park and Beach 67 St A station, stopping at Beach 105 St, Beach 98 St, and Beach 90 St. Transfer between free shuttle buses and A trains at Beach 67 St.

S

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 31 to 5:00 a.m. Monday, November 2, the Franklin Avenue Shuttle will run every 24 minutes.