Alert Summary for 8/14/2025

12:00 AM: Brooklyn-bound Q trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at Prince St.


1:13 AM: Queens-bound N trains are running on the Q line from DeKalb Av to Canal St while we address a switch problem near Jay St-MetroTech.

Expect a longer wait for a Queens-bound Q train while they share the track with rerouted trains.


1:19 AM: Queens-bound N trains are running with delays after we addressed a switch problem near Jay St-MetroTech.

Queens-bound N trains have resumed running scheduled service from DeKalb Av to Canal St.


2:35 AM: Astoria-Ditmars Blvd-bound N trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at 36 St.


6:49 AM: Uptown 6 trains are running with delays after we removed a train that had its brakes activated from service at 3 Av-138 St.


7:13 AM: Downtown F, M trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at 42 St-Bryant Pk.


8:07 AM: Downtown E, M trains are running via the F from 36 St:

  • E to W 4 St-Wash Sq.

  • M to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr.

Expect downtown F train delays.

What’s Happening?

  • FDNY is responding to a report of smoke at Lexington Av/53 St.

8:07 AM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are running with delays after NYPD responded to passengers being disruptive on a train at Grand Central-42 St.


8:14 AM: Downtown E, M trains are running via the F from 36 St:

  • E to W 4 St-Wash Sq.

  • M to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr.

Expect downtown F train delays.

What’s Happening?

  • FDNY is responding to a report of smoke at Lexington Av/53 St.

Travel Alternatives:

  • Take an F train for service in Queens along the E line.

  • Take an A or C train for service in Manhattan along the E line.

  • Take an R train for service in Queens along the M line.

  • Take a B, D or F train for service in Manhattan along the M line.


8:31 AM: E, F, M, R trains are running with delays in both directions.

What Happened?

  • FDNY responded to a report of smoke at Lexington Av/53 St.

  • We moved a train that had its brakes activated near 36 St.


8:43 AM: Uptown B, D trains are delayed while we get medical help for someone at 34 St-Herald Sq.


8:49 AM: Downtown B, C trains are running with delays while we address a signal malfunction at Cathedral Pkwy (110 St).


9:23 AM: Downtown N, R, W trains are delayed while we address a mechanical problem on a train near Lexington Av/59 St.


9:56 AM: Uptown 6 trains are running with delays after we removed a train car in need of cleaning from service at 116 St.


10:00 AM: Uptown 5 trains are delayed while we address a train with a door problem at Morris Park.


10:07 AM: Uptown F trains are delayed while we respond to passengers being disruptive on a train at Neptune Av.


10:08 AM: Downtown A, D trains are running with delays while we perform signal maintenance near 125 St.


10:58 AM: Uptown 5 trains are delayed because of an NYPD investigation at Morris Park.


11:42 AM: Uptown Q trains are delayed while we conduct an investigation at Sheepshead Bay.


11:43 AM: D trains are running with delays in both directions while we get medical help for someone at Norwood-205 St.


12:07 PM: Uptown B, Q trains are delayed while we get medical help for someone at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.


12:23 PM: 2 trains are running with delays in both directions while we conduct track maintenance near 219 St.


12:58 PM: Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St-bound Rockaway Park Shuttle trains are running with delays after we moved a train with a mechanical problem at Beach 98 St.


1:13 PM: Downtown 1 trains are running with delays after we addressed a train with a door problem at 59 St-Columbus Circle.


1:19 PM: Downtown 6 trains are delayed while we request NYPD assistance for passengers being disruptive on a train at 103 St.


1:27 PM: Downtown B, C trains are delayed while we investigate a train with a mechanical problem at 125 St.


1:48 PM: Q trains are delayed entering/leaving Coney Island-Stillwell Av while we address a signal malfunction at that location.


3:15 PM: Uptown 1 trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem at 168 St-Washington Hts.


4:07 PM: You may wait longer for a World Trade Center-bound E train after our refuse train cleaned tracks in Queens.


4:11 PM: Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound F trains are running with delays after we investigated a report of people being disruptive on a train at Avenue P.


4:26 PM: Downtown 4, 5 trains are running with delays after we moved a train with a mechanical problem at 125 St.


4:49 PM: Some downtown A trains are running on the local track from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Canal St while we address a signal problem at 23 St.

You may wait longer for a downtown C, E train while rerouted trains share the tracks.


4:54 PM: Some downtown A trains are running on the local track from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Canal St while we address a signal problem at 23 St.

You may wait longer for a downtown C, E train while rerouted trains share the tracks.

Listen to announcements on board to hear how your train will run.


4:56 PM: Downtown A trains are running with delays after we addressed a signal problem at 23 St.

Downtown A trains have resumed making express stops from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Canal St.


5:00 PM: Uptown D, N trains are delayed.

Uptown N trains are running on the local track from 59 St to 36 St (Brooklyn).

What’s Happening?

  • We are addressing a signal problem at 36 St.

You may wait longer for an uptown R train while rerouted trains share the tracks.


5:15 PM: Downtown M, R trains are running with delays after we addressed a door problem on a train at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.


5:19 PM: Uptown D, N trains are running with delays.

Uptown N trains are running on the local track from 59 St to 36 St (Brooklyn).

What’s Happening?

  • We are addressing a signal problem at 36 St.

Some uptown D trains are running on the N from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to 36 St (Brooklyn).

Listen for announcements to hear how your train will operate.

You may wait longer for an uptown R train while rerouted trains share the tracks.


5:27 PM: Uptown D, N trains are running with delays after we addressed a signal problem at 36 St (Brooklyn).

Uptown D, N trains have resumed making scheduled stops.


5:27 PM: Downtown 2 trains are running with delays while we address a switch problem near Wakefield-241 St.


5:35 PM: Uptown N, Q trains are running with delays after we addressed a door problem on a train at 14 St-Union Sq.


5:42 PM: Uptown A trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated near Howard Beach-JFK Airport.


5:48 PM: Jamaica-179 St-bound F and Court Sq-bound G trains are delayed while we address a signal problem near 15 St-Prospect Park.


5:52 PM: Jamaica-179 St-bound F trains are running express from Church Av to Smith-9 Sts.

Court Sq-bound G trains are running with delays.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re addressing a signal problem near 15 St-Prospect Park.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound F.


5:58 PM: J trains are delayed entering/leaving Broad St while we address a mechanical problem on a train at that station.


6:07 PM: Downtown A trains are running with delays while we continue to address a signal problem at 23 St.


6:27 PM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are running with delays after an NYPD investigated a report of someone being disruptive at 125 St.


7:11 PM: Jamaica-179 St-bound F trains are running express from Church Av to Jay St-MetroTech.

G trains are running with delays in both directions.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re addressing a signal problem near 15 St-Prospect Park.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound F.


7:15 PM: Jamaica-179 St-bound F trains are running express from Church Av to Smith-9 Sts or Jay St.

G trains are running with delays in both directions.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re addressing a signal problem near 15 St-Prospect Park.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound F.

Listen for announcements to hear how your train will operate.


7:19 PM: Downtown 6 trains are delayed while we request EMS for a person in need of assistance at Hunts Point Av.


7:20 PM: Forest Hills-71 Av-bound M, R trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated near 46 St.


7:28 PM: Forest Hills-71 Av-bound M, R trains are running express from Queens Plaza to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re investigating why a train’s brakes activated near 46 St.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a downtown M, R train.


7:28 PM: Downtown 6 trains are running on the express track from Hunts Point Av to 3 Av-138 St while we request EMS for a person in need at Hunts Point Av.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take Pelham Bay Park-bound train.


7:29 PM: Forest Hills-71 Av-bound M, R trains are running express from Queens Plaza to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.

Expect Jamaica-bound E, F delays.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re investigating why a train’s brakes activated near 46 St.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a downtown M, R train.


7:40 PM: Downtown B trains are delayed while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at 145 St.


7:48 PM: Downtown 6 trains are running with delays after NYPD/EMS assisted a person in need at Hunts Point Av.

Downtown 6 trains have resumed making local stops from Hunts Point Av to 3 Av-138 St.


7:52 PM: 6 trains are delayed entering/leaving Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated near that station.


7:53 PM: Forest Hills-71 Av-bound M, R trains are running express from Queens Plaza to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.

Expect Jamaica-bound E, F delays.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re investigating why a train’s brakes activated near 46 St.

Some Forest Hills-71 Av-bound M trains are running on the J from Delancey St-Essex St to Chambers St, the last stop.

Some Forest Hills-71 Av-bound R trains are running on the Q from 57 St-7 Av to 96 St, the last stop.

Listen for announcements to hear how your train will operate.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a downtown M, R train.


7:56 PM: F, G trains are running with delays in both directions after we addressed a signal problem near 15 St-Prospect Park.

Jamaica-179 St-bound F trains have resumed making scheduled stops.


8:07 PM: Some uptown 5 trains are running via the 2 line from Nevins St to 149 St-Grand Concourse.

The last stop on downtown 6 trains will be Bowling Green.

What’s Happening?

  • We are investigating why a train’s brakes activated near Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall.

You may wait longer for an uptown 2 train while rerouted trains share the tracks.


8:07 PM: Forest Hills-71 Av-bound M, R trains are running express from Queens Plaza to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.

Expect Jamaica-bound E, F delays.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re removing debris from the tracks after it activated a train’s brakes at 46 St.

Updates & Alternatives:

  • Some Forest Hills-71 Av -bound M trains are running on the J from Delancey St-Essex St to Chambers St.

  • Some Forest Hills-71 Av-bound R trains are running on the Q from 57 St-7 Av to 96 St.

Listen for announcements to hear how your train will operate.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a downtown M, R train.


8:11 PM: Forest Hills-bound M, R and Jamaica-bound E trains are running with delays after we removed debris from the tracks that activated a train’s brakes at 46 St.

Forest Hills-bound M, R trains have resumed making regular stops.


8:11 PM: 4, 5, 6 trains are running with delays in both directions after we moved a train that had its brakes activated near Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall.

4, 5, 6 trains have resumed making scheduled stops in both directions.


9:11 PM: L trains are delayed entering/leaving 8 Av while we address a mechanical problem on a train at that station.


9:19 PM: Downtown E trains are delayed while we request NYPD/EMS assistance for someone in need on a train at Queens Plaza.


9:30 PM: Downtown 4, 5 trains are running with delays after we investigated a report of a person in need of EMS on a train at 14 St-Union Sq.


10:13 PM: 8 Av-bound L trains are delayed while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs.


10:23 PM: 4 trains are delayed in both directions while we address a network communication issue near Kingsbridge Rd.


11:35 PM: Uptown D trains are delayed while we address a mechanical problem on a train at Broadway-Lafayette St.

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