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13 Subway Lines Slated for Service Changes This Weekend

 Construction and maintenance work will bring service changes to 13 lines this weekend.
Construction and maintenance work will bring service changes to 13 lines this weekend.
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NEW YORK CITY — If you're heading to a city beach this weekend, you may want to give yourself some extra time getting there, because 13 lines are going to have service changes, the MTA said.

Service will be disrupted on the 2, 4, 5, 7, A, C, D, E, F, G, J, N and Q lines because of construction and maintenance work this weekend, officials said.

Here is the breakdown by line:

2 Train: Trains will run in two sections, between Flatbush Avenue and East 180th Street, and between East 180th and 241st streets, from 3:45 a.m. Saturday to 10 p.m. Sunday.

Northbound trains will run to Dyre Avenue from East 180th Street during this time.

4 Train: Trains will run local between Grand Central and 125th Street in both directions from 12:01 a.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Monday.

5 Train: Train service will be suspended from 3:45 a.m. Saturday to 10 p.m. Sunday because of track panel instillation. For service between Dyre Avenue and 149th Street-Grand Concourse, take the 2 train. Between 149th Street and Bowling Green, take the 4 train.

7 Train: Flushing-bound trains will run express from Queensboro Plaza to Mets-Willets Point from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 2 p.m. Sunday.

A Train: Downtown trains will run express between 59th Street-Columbus Circle and Canal Street from 11:45 p.m. to 6 a.m. Friday and Saturday nights. 

C Train: Downtown trains will run express between 59th Street-Columbus Circle and Canal Street from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

D Train: Uptown trains will run express from 145th Street to Tremont Avenue from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

E Train: World Trade Center-bound trains will run over the F line from 36th Street, Queens to 2nd Avenue from 11:30 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday. There will be no E trains between West 4th Street and the World Trade Center.

F Train: Jamaica-bound trains will be rerouted over the M line from 47th-50th Streets to Queens Plaza from 9:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

Coney Island-bound trains will run express from Jay Street-MetroTech to Church Avenue from 11:15 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

There will also be no F service at Lexington Avenue-63rd Street from 9:45 p.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday because the escalators and elevators are being shut down for electrical testing.

G Train: There will be no service between Church Avenue and Hoyt-Schermerhorn from 11 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday. Customers can take the A or C to Jay Street-MetroTech and then transfer to the F to get to Church Avenue.

The train will operate in two sections: Between Court Square and Bedford-Nostrand Avenues and between Bedford-Nostrand and Hoyt-Schermerhorn, where trains will run every 20 minutes.

J Train: There will be no service between Crescent Street and Jamaica Center from 5:30 a.m. Saturday to 10 p.m. Sunday. Trains will run between Crescent Street and Chambers Street.

Shuttle buses will operate between Crescent Street and 121st Street, where you can connect with the E at Jamaica-Van Wyck.

N Train: Trains will be rerouted over the R line in both directions between Canal Street and Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center from 12:01 a.m. Saturday to 5:30 p.m. Monday.

Uptown trains will also skip 39th Avenue, 36th Avenue, Broadway and 30th Avenue from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

Q Train: Trains will also be rerouted over the R line in both directions between Canal Street and Dekalb Avenue from 12:01 a.m. Saturday to 5:00 p.m. Monday.

Uptown trains will also stop at 49th Street from 12:01 a.m. to 5 a.m. Saturday through Sunday.