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10 Subway Lines Slated for Service Changes This Weekend

By Anton K. Nilsson | December 11, 2015 8:42am
 Nine subway lines will be disrupted this weekend, the MTA says.
Nine subway lines will be disrupted this weekend, the MTA says.
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NEW YORK CITY — This weekend a total of 10 subway lines will be affected by service changes as the MTA continues to make upgrades and repairs to its tracks and stations.

SKIP TO YOUR LINE HERE: 3 Train; 4 Train; 6 Train; A Train; C Train; D Train; F Train; L Train; N Train; R Train

3 Train:
3 trains will skip Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue in both directions at all times until late December 2015. Use free shuttle buses instead.

To and from Rockaway Avenue: Use shuttle buses to and from the Saratoga Avenue station at all times. B60 passengers can transfer to and from shuttle buses at Rockaway Avenue.

To and from Van Siclen Avenue: Use shuttle buses to and from Pennsylvania Avenue Station at all times. Free transfer is available with MetroCard.

4 Train:
4 trains will skip Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue in both directions at all times until late December 2015.

Additionally, downtown 4 trains will run express from 125th Street to Grand Central-42nd Street from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday, from 11:45 p.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. Sunday and from 11:45 p.m. Sunday until 5 a.m. Monday.

6 Train:
Downtown 6 trains will run express from 125th Street to Grand Central-42nd Street from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday, and from 11:45 p.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. Sunday, and from 11:45 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday.

A Train:
Far Rockaway and Lefferts Boulevard-bound A trains will skip 80th Street at all times until winter 2016.

To get to this station, take a Far Rockaway or Lefferts Boulevard-bound A train to 88th Street and transfer to a Brooklyn-bound A train.

To travel from this station, take a Brooklyn-bound A train to Grant Avenue and transfer to a Far Rockaway or Lefferts Boulevard-bound A train. 

Far Rockaway and Lefferts Boulevard-bound A trains will also skip 111th Street at all time until winter 2016.

To get to this station, take a Lefferts Boulevard-bound A train to Lefferts Boulevard and transfer to a Brooklyn-bound A train.

To travel from this station, Use the Q112 bus, days and evenings. Alternatively, take a Brooklyn-bound A train to 104th Street and transfer to a Lefferts Boulevard-bound A train.

C Train:
Uptown C trains will run express between Canal Street and 145th Street from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

D Train:
Uptown D trains will be rerouted via the C line between West 4th Street-Washington Square and 145th Street between 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

F Train:
F trains will be suspended in both directions between Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue and Kings Highway throughout the weekend, beginning at 11:45 p.m. Friday and ending at 5 a.m. Monday.

Additionally, Jamaica-179th Street bound F trains will skip Avenue X at all times until winter 2015/2016.

To get to this station, take a Jamaica-bound F train to Avenue U and transfer to a Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue-bound F train.

To travel from this station, take a Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue-bound F train to Neptune Avenue and transfer to a Jamaica-179th Street-bound F train.

Jamaica-bound F trains will also skip 169th Street from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.

Extra service will be provided on the F line between Jamaica-179th Street and Second Avenue between 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.

L Train:
L trains will be suspended in both directions between Canarsie-Rockaway Parkway and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenues throughout the weekend, beginning at 11:30 p.m. Friday and ending at 5 a.m. Monday.

Free shuttle buses will transport commuters between Rockaway Parkway and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenues, stopping at all local train stations including Atlantic Avenue.

Express shuttle buses are also available, stopping at Rockaway Parkway, Broadway Junction and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenues only.

Additionally, L trains will skip Atlantic Avenue in both directions at all times until winter 2015/2016. For service to and from this station, use free shuttle buses to and from the Broadway Junction station at all times.

N Train:
Astoria-bound N trains will be rerouted via the Q line from DeKalb Avenue to Canal Street from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, and between 11:45 p.m. Sunday and 5 a.m. Monday.

R Train
71st Avenue-bound R trains will be rerouted via the Q line from DeKalb Avenue to Canal Street from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.