Want to marvel at subway construction over the weekend? Check out Jake Dobkin’s photos from inside the Second Ave. Subway. Despite the drama above ground and the costs associated with this project, it’s amazing to ponder and view the scope of working happening underneath Second Ave. in Manhattan right now.
Meanwhile, weekend service changes. Ready, set, go.
From 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, March 11, downtown 1 trains skip 125th, 116th, 110th and 103rd Streets due to switch repairs near 137th Street.
From 4 a.m. Saturday, March 10 to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 11, downtown 2 trains run express from East 180th Street to 3rd Avenue-149th Street due to track panel installation at East 180th Street.
From 12:01 a.m. to 6:30 a.m., Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11 and from 12:01 a.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, March 12, uptown 4 trains run express from Brooklyn Bridge to 14th Street-Union Square due to work on the Broadway/Lafayette-to-Bleecker Street transfer connection.
From 10 p.m. Friday, March 9 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 12, downtown 4 trains run local from 125th to Grand Central-42nd Street due to work on the Broadway/Lafayette-to-Bleecker Street transfer connection.
From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday, March 10 and from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday, March 11, downtown 5 trains run express from East 180th Street to 3rd Avenue-Grand Concourse due to track panel installation at East 180th Street.
From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday, March 10 and from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday, March 11, downtown 5 trains run local from 125th Street to Grand Central-42nd Street due to work on the Broadway/Lafayette-to-Bleecker Street transfer connection.
From 10 p.m. Friday, March 9 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 12, uptown 6 trains run express from Brooklyn Bridge to 14th Street-Union Square due to work on the Broadway/Lafayette-to-Bleecker Street transfer connection.
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 10 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 12, there are no 7 trains between Times Square-42nd Street and Queensboro Plaza due to track panel installation and CBTC work south of Queensboro Plaza, ADA work at Court Square and station renewal at Hunters Point Avenue. Customers should take the N, R, E or F between Manhattan and Queens. Free shuttle buses operate between Vernon Blvd-Jackson Avenue and Queensboro Plaza. In Manhattan, the 42nd Street shuttle (S) operates overnight. (Repeats next three weekends through March 31-Apr 2.)
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 10 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 12, A trains run local in both directions between 145th Street and 168th Street and from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday, March 10, and Sunday, March 11, there is no C train service between 145th Street and 168th Street due to track maintenance. Customers should take the A instead.
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 10 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 12, 207th Street-bound A trains run via the F line from Jay Street-MetroTech to West 4th Street, then local to 59th Street-Columbus Circle due to track maintenance.
From 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11, uptown C trains run via the F line from Jay Street-MetroTech to West 4th Street due to track maintenance.
From 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11, downtown C trains skip 50th, 23rd, and Spring Sts. due to electrical and substation work at Jay Street-MetroTech.
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 10 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 12, there is no D train service between Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street and 34th Street-Herald Square due to work on the Broadway/Lafayette-to-Bleecker Street transfer connection. D trains operate in two sections:
- Between 205th Street (Bronx) and 34th Street-Herald Square.
- Between Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street and Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue
Customers may transfer to the N line at Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street and Coney Island- Stillwell Avenue. Free shuttle buses provide connecting service between Grand Street, the uptown F at Broadway-Lafayette and the A, C, E, or F at West 4th Street.
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 10 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 12, Jamaica Center-bound E trains run express from Roosevelt Avenue to Forest Hills-71st Avenue due to track maintenance.
This work has been cancelled. Brooklyn-bound F service will operate on its usual weekend schedule.
From 4 a.m. Saturday, March 10 to 10 p.m., Sunday, March 11, Queens-bound J trains skip Kosciuszko Street, Gates Avenue, Halsey Street and Chauncey Street due to track panel installation at Halsey Street and Gates Avenue.
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 10 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 12, trains run local in both directions between DeKalb Avenue and 59th Street (Brooklyn) due to work on the Broadway/Lafayette-to-Bleecker Street transfer connection.
From 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, March 10 and from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, March 11, service is extended to Ditmars Blvd. due to work on the 7 line.
From 6:30 a.m. to 12 midnight, Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11, Forest Hills-71st Avenue-bound R trains run express from Roosevelt Avenue to Forest Hills-71st Avenue due to track maintenance.
From 12:01 a.m. to 6:30 a.m., Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11, and from 12:01 a.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, March 12, there are no R trains between 59th Street and 36th Street in Brooklyn due to work on the Broadway/Lafayette-to-Bleecker Street transfer connection.
(42nd Street Shuttle)
From 12:01 a.m. to 6 a.m., Saturday, March 10, Sunday, March 11 and Monday, March 12, 42nd Street operates all night, every 10 minutes, due to the 7 line suspension between Queens and Manhattan.
1 comment
It is confusing with the 4/5 service change. It said that the 4/5 is running local above 42nd st downtown. But they stated it due to bleecker work but the bleecker station is way downtown and the 6 is still occuped on the brooklyn bridge bound. How that could be related?