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Weekend Service Changes Snaggle 15 Lines, MTA Says

By Gwynne Hogan | July 17, 2015 4:00pm
 Commuters questioned a subway conductor about service changes.
Commuters questioned a subway conductor about service changes.
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NEW YORK CITY — Subway service changes this weekend will swamp 15 train lines including the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, A, C, D, E, F, L, N, Q and R lines.

Plan accordingly. 

1 Train:

1 trains won’t run in either direction between 14th Street and South Ferry from 11:30 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday. Use 2 or 3 trains instead. Shuttle buses will run between Chambers Street and South Ferry.

1 trains will also skip 18th, 23rd and 28th streets in both directions.

Bronx-bound 1 trains will run express between 96th and 145th streets from 11:45 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.

2 Train:

2 trains will run local between Chambers Street and 34th Street-Penn Station from 11:30 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

2 trains won’t run in either direction between East 180th Street and 3rd Avenue-149th Street from 3:30 a.m. Saturday to 10 p.m. Sunday. Express and shuttle buses will run between those stops.

Flatbush-bound 2 trains will run express from Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center to Franklin Avenue between 11:45 p.m. Friday and 5 a.m. Monday.

3 Train:

3 trains will run express between Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center to Franklin Avenue from 6:30 a.m. to midnight on Saturday and Sunday.

3 trains will run local between Chambers Street and 34th Street-Penn Station from 6:30 a.m. to midnight, Saturday and Sunday.

3 trains will continue to skip Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue in both directions until September.

4 Train:

Bronx-bound 4 trains will run express from Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall to 14th Street-Union Square, from 11:45 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Sunday and from 11:45 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday.

Brooklyn-bound 4 trains run express from 125th Street to Grand Central-42nd Street from 11:45 p.m. Friday until 7:30 a.m. Sunday and from 11:45 p.m. Sunday until 5 a.m. Monday.

East-bound 4 trains will run express from Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center to Franklin Avenue from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 7:30 a.m. Sunday and from 11:45 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday.

4 trains will continue to skip Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue at all times in either direction until September.

South-bound 4 trains will continue to skip 103rd Street until September.

5 Train:

5 trains won't run at all from 11:45 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday. Use 2, 4 or 6 trains or shuttle buses instead.

Some shuttles will be making all stops between Eastchester-Dyre Avenue and East 180th Street while express buses will stop at the Hunts Point Avenue 6 train station and 3rd Avenue-149th Street.

6 Train:

South-bound 6 trains will run express from 125th Street to Grand Central-42nd Street from 11:45 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.

Bronx-bound 6 trains will run express from Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall to 14th Street-Union Square from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

South-bound 6 trains will continue to skip 103rd Street until September.

A Train:

Brooklyn-bound A trains will skip 50th Street, 23rd Street and Spring Street from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 6:30 a.m. Sunday and from 11:45 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday. During those times, northbound A trains run express from 59th Street-Columbus Circle to 125th Street.

Northbound A trains will run along the F line from Jay Street-MetroTech to West 4th Street-Washington Square and will run local to 59th Street-Columbus Circle from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

A trains won’t run in either direction between Ozone Park-Lefferts Boulevard and Rockaway Boulevard from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday. Brooklyn-bound A trains skip 88th Street. Free shuttles will run between 80th Street and Ozone Park-Lefferts Boulevard.

Brooklyn-bound A trains will continue to skip Rockaway Boulevard at all times until the fall.

C Train:

Northbound C trains will run along the F line between Jay Street-MetroTech and West 4th Street-Washington Square from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Southbound C trains skip 50th Street, 23rd Street and Spring Street from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Northbound C trains will run express from 59th Street-Columbus Circle to 125th Street from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

D Train:

Brooklyn-bound D trains will run local from 145th Street to 59th Street-Columbus Circle from 12:01 a.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Monday.

E Train:

Jamaica-bound E trains will run express from Queens Plaza to Forest Hills-71st Avenue from 12:15 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday and from 12:15 to 5 a.m. Monday

Jamaica-bound E trains will skip 75th Avenue and Briarwood from 12:15 to 5 a.m. Monday.

Manhattan-bound E trains will run local from Forest Hills-71st Avenue and Roosevelt Avenue from 12:30 a.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Monday.

F Train:

Jamaica-bound F trains will skip 75th Avenue, Briarwood and Sutphin Boulevard from 12:15 a.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Monday.

Coney Island-bound F trains will run local from Forest Hills-71st Avenue to Roosevelt Avenue from 12:30 to 5 a.m. Monday.

Coney Island-bound F trains are rerouted along the E line from Roosevelt Avenue to West 4th Street-Washington Square and along the A line until Jay Street-MetroTech. That’s from 11:45 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.

Jamaica-bound F trains will continue to skip Ditmas Avenue until fall and Avenue X until the winter.

L Train:

L trains will run in two sections from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Between 8th Avenue and Broadway Junction, trains will run as usual, but between Broadway Junction and Rockaway Parkway, trains run every 24 minutes.

N Train:

N trains will run along the D line in both directions between Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue and 36th Street from 11:30 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday. Shuttle buses will provide alternate service.

Southbound N trains will skip 49th Street from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

Q Train:

Southbound Q trains will skip 49th Street from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 6:30 a.m. Sunday and from 11:45 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday.

Manhattan-bound Q trains will run express from Kings Highway to Prospect Park from 11:15 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

R Train:

Forest Hills-bound R trains will run express in Queens from 6:30 a.m. to midnight Saturday and Sunday.

Brooklyn-bound R trains will skip 49th Street from 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.