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Weekend Service Advisories

by Benjamin Kabak

You know the drill. Nothing too unexpected this week, but remember that downtown trains are still skipping 96th St. on the West Side IRT.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, uptown 1 trains skip 50th, 59th, and 66th Streets due to 59th Street-Columbus Circle station rehabilitation.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, downtown 1 trains skip 96th Street due to station rehabilitation work.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday. October 20, Brooklyn-bound 2, 3 and 4 trains skip Bergen Street, Grand Army Plaza and Eastern Parkway due to station painting at Grand Army Plaza.


From 12:30 a.m. to 5 a.m. Saturday, October 18, from 12:30 a.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, October 19 and from 12:30 a.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, there are no 3 trains running due to a track chip-out north of 135th Street station. Free shuttle buses and 2 trains provide alternate service.


From 5 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 10 p.m. Sunday, October 19, there are no 4 trains between Woodlawn and 161st Street-Yankee Stadium due to electric work. Free shuttle buses replace 4 trains between Woodlawn 4 and Bedford Park Blvd. D stations


From 6 a.m. Saturday October 18 to 10 p.m. Sunday October 19, 7 trains run in two sections due to switch renewal north of Willets Point station:

  • Between Flushing-Main Street and Willets Point-Shea Stadium and
  • Between Willets Point-Shea Stadium and Times Square-42nd Street

The train between Flushing-Main Street and Willets Point will run every 12 minutes.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, free shuttle buses replace A trains between 168th and 207th Streets due to 168th Street tunnel lighting. Customers may transfer between the Broadway and Ft. Washington Avenue shuttle buses and the A train at 168th Street. There is no C train service between 145th Street and 168th Street. Customers should take the A instead.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, Queens-bound
A and C trains run express from Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts. to Utica Avenue due to station painting at Utica Avenue.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, uptown A trains skip Spring, 23rd and 50th Streets due to cable work north of Canal Street.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, uptown C trains run express from Canal to 145th Streets due to ADA work at 47th-50th Sts/Rockefeller Center.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, uptown D trains run local on the C from West 4th to 59th Streets due to ADA work at 47th-50th Sts/Rockefeller Center.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, uptown E trains skip Spring and 23rd Streets due to cable work north of Canal Street.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18, to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, free shuttle buses replace E trains between Jamaica Center and Union Turnpike due to preparation for tunnel work.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, Manhattan-bound F trains skip Ft. Hamilton Parkway, 15th Street-Prospect Park, and 4th Avenue due to cable work north of Ditmas Blvd.


From 11:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, October 17-20, Manhattan-bound F trains run local from Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Avenue to 21st Street-Queensbridge due to completion of track-chip out north of Queens Plaza.


From 8:30 p.m. Friday, October 17 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, there are no G trains between Forest Hills-71st Avenue and Long Island City-Court Square due to Lawrence Street station rehabilitation and construction of the underground connector. Customers should take the E or R instead.


From 1 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, J trains run in two sections due to station painting at Canal Street:

  • Between Jamaica Center and Essex Street and
  • Between Essex and Chambers Street


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20 (until October 27), free shuttle buses replace L trains between Canarsie-Rockaway Parkway and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs. due to removal of the old concrete roadbed at Bushwick Avenue-Aberdeen Street.


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, N and R trains rerouted over the Manhattan Bridge between DeKalb Avenue and Canal Street due to Lawrence Street station rehabilitation and construction of the underground connector.


From 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, October 18 and Sunday, October19, Q trains run in two sections due to rail and track plate renewal:

  • Between 57th Street and Brighton Beach and
  • Between Brighton Beach and Stillwell Avenue


From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, October 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, October 20, Manhattan-bound Q trains skip Neck Road and Avenue U due to station rehabilitations.

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