Weekend service advisories

Live from Israel where even in the small city of Haifa they have physically separated bus lanes, it’s the weekend service advisories. These are directly cut-and-pasted from the MTA’s email. Be sure to verify all changes before heading underground.

24
From 12:01 a.m. to 6 a.m. Saturday, August 1, from 12:01 a.m. to 8 a.m. Sunday, August 2 and from 12:01 a.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Manhattan-bound 24 trains skip Eastern Parkway, Grand Army Plaza and Bergen Street due to switch work near Eastern Parkway.

2
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Manhattan-bound 2 trains run express from Gun Hill Road 2 to East 180th Street due to structural steel repairs between East 180th Street and Dyre Avenue.

4
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, uptown 4 trains run express from Brooklyn Bridge to 14th Street due to construction of the Broadway-Lafayette Street to Bleecker Street transfer.

6
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, uptown 6 trains run express from Brooklyn Bridge to 14th Street due to construction of the Broadway-Lafayette Street to Bleecker Street transfer.

6
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Manhattan-bound 6 trains run express from Hunts Point Avenue to 3rd Avenue due to platform edge rehabilitation at Cypress Avenue, East 143rd Street, East 149th Street and Longwood Avenue stations.

A
From 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2, free shuttle buses replace A trains between 80th Street and Lefferts Boulevard due to switch work and rail repairs near Rockaway Boulevard.
Trains to the Rockaways skip 88th Street and Rockaway Blvd. Trains to Manhattan make station stops at Rockaway Blvd. and 88th Street.

C
From12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, downtown C trains run express from 145th Street to Canal Street due to fan plant rehabilitation near 7th Avenue in Manhattan.

D
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Brooklyn-bound D trains skip DeKalb Avenue and run express from Pacific Street to 36th Street due to track chip-out at DeKalb Avenue.

D
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, D trains run in two sections due to fan plant rehabilitation near 7th Avenue in Manhattan.
• Between 205th Street and the Lower East Side-2nd Avenue F station and
• Between West 4th Street and Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue
Customers continuing their trip may transfer across the platform at Broadway-Lafayette.

D
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, downtown D trains run local on the A line from 145th Street to West 4th Street due to fan plant rehabilitation near 7th Avenue in Manhattan.

D
From 12:30 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Manhattan-bound D trains run local from 36th Street to DeKalb Avenue due to power cable work north of Roosevelt Avenue.

EF
From 11:30 p.m. Friday, July 31 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Manhattan-bound EF trains run local from Forest Hills-71st Avenue to Queens Plaza and 21st Street-Queensbridge, respectively, due to power cable work north of Roosevelt Avenue.

EF
From 12:30 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Jamaica-bound EF trains run local from Queens Plaza and 21st Street-Queensbridge, respectively, to Forest Hills-71st Avenue due to power cable work north of Roosevelt Avenue.

G
From 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 31 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, there is no G
service between Forest Hills-71st Avenue and Court Square. Customers should take the E or R instead.

J
From 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. Saturday, August 1, J trains run in two sections due to track cleaning:
• Between Jamaica Center-Parsons Archer and Essex Street and
• Between Essex Street and Chambers Street

L
From 4:30 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 10 p.m. Sunday, August 2, there are no L trains between Broadway Junction and Rockaway Parkway due to switch renewal north of Atlantic Avenue. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service.

N
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Manhattan-bound N trains run express on the D line from Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue to 36th Street due to track panel installation.

N
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, N trains run local on the R line between Canal Street and 36th Street due to power cable work north of Roosevelt Avenue.

N
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Coney Island-bound N trains run local from 36th to 59th Streets due to power cable work north of Roosevelt Avenue.

Q
At all times until December 2009, the Coney Island-bound side of the Avenue U and Neck Road stations are closed for rehabilitation. Customers should use Kings Highway BQ, Sheepshead Bay BQ, or Avenue U F stations as alternatives.

Q
From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Brooklyn-bound Q trains run on the R line from Canal Street to DeKalb Avenue due to track chip-out at DeKalb Avenue.

Q
From 12:30 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to 5 a.m. Monday, August 3, Q trains run local between 57th Street-7th Avenue and Canal Street due to power cable work north of Roosevelt Avenue.

R
From 5 a.m. to midnight Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2, there are no R trains between Forest Hills-71st Street and 36th Street (Brooklyn) due to power cable work north of Roosevelt Avenue.
The EFNQ trains provide alternate service.

S
From 6:30 a.m. Saturday, August 1 to7 p.m. Sunday, August 2, there are no shuttle trains between Franklin Avenue and Prospect Park due to cable and conduit work.
Free shuttle buses provide alternate service.