Alert Summary for 4/23/2026

12:14 AM: 1 trains are delayed in both directions whie we investigate what activated a train’s brakes at WTC Cortlandt.


12:36 AM: A, Rockaway Park Shuttle trains are delayed in both directions while the South Channel Bridge opens for marine traffic to pass.


1:21 AM: Jamaica-179 St-bound F trains will not stop at Briarwood and Sutphin Blvd.

We are performing track maintanence along the line in Queens.

For service to/from bypassed stops, take a downtown F train.


1:22 AM: Jamaica Center-bound E trains will not stop at Briarwood.

We are performing track maintanence along the line in Queens.

For service to/from bypassed stops, take a downtown E train.


1:22 AM: E, F trains are running with delays in both directions while we perform track maintenance along the line in Queens.


1:36 AM: Uptown A trains are running express from ‌Canal St‌ to ‌59 St-Columbus Circle‌.

Queens-bound E trains are running with delays.

What’s Happening?

  • We are conducting track maintenance near ‌W 4 St-Wash Sq‌

For service to/from local stops, use the E train.

For uptown service from ‌50 St‌, take a Queens-bound E train to 7 Av-53 St for uptown D train.

Boarding Change: At ‌34 St-Penn Station‌, board uptown A trains on the express platform.


2:32 AM: L trains are running with delays in both directions while we perform track maintanence near Bushwick Av/Aberdeen St.


2:58 AM: Uptown A, E trains are running with delays after we conducted track maintenance near ‌W 4 St-Wash Sq‌.


3:10 AM: L trains are delayed in both directions while we conduct an investigation at 1 Av.


3:27 AM: There is no L service in both directions between 3 Av (Manhattan) and Bedford Av (Brooklyn).

Use A, J trains or M14-SBS

What’s Happening?

  • We are conducting an investigation at 1 Av.

Service Changes:

  • The last stop on Manhattan-bound L trains will be Bedford Av.

  • The last stop on Brooklyn-bound L trains will be 3 Av,

Travel Alternatives:

  • In Manhattan:

    • Use the M14-SBS, making nearby stops on 14 St.
    • At 8 Av, use A, E trains.
    • At 6 Av, use ‌1, 2, F trains.
    • At Union Sq, use ‌4, 6 trains.
  • In Brooklyn:

    • At ‌Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs‌, use ‌M‌ train.
    • At ‌Broadway Junction‌, use ‌A, J trains.
    • At ‌Livonia Av‌, use the ‌4‌ train

3:29 AM: Uptown 4 trains are delayed while we perform track maintanence near Borough Hall.


3:53 AM: Uptown 2 trains are delayed while FDNY responds to a track fire near Clark St.


4:26 AM: Uptown 1 trains are delayed while we investigate what activated a train’s brakes at 137 St-City College.


4:31 AM: Downtown N, Q trains are delayed while we investigate what activated a train’s brakes at 8 St-NYU.


4:51 AM: Downtown N, Q trains are delayed while we work to correct a door problem on a train at Canal St.


4:53 AM: Downtown N, Q trains are running via the R line from Canal St to DeKalb Av while we work to correct a door problem on a train at Canal St.

Expect downtown R train delays while they share tracks with rerouted trains.


5:02 AM: Uptown 1 trains are running with delays after NYPD responded to someone being disruptive on a train at 116 St-Columbia University.


5:14 AM: Downtown ‌N, Q trains are running with delays after we addressed a door problem on a train at Canal St.


5:18 AM: Limited L service between Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Use 4, A, J trains or M14-SBS

What’s Happening?

  • We are are addressing a mechanical problem on a train at 1 Av.

Boarding Change:

  • At 1 Av and 3 Av, board all L trains on the Brooklyn-bound platform.

Service Changes:

  • The last stop on Manhattan-bound L trains will be Bedford Av.

Travel Alternatives:

  • In Manhattan:

    • Use the M14-SBS, making nearby stops on 14 St.
    • At 8 Av, use A, E trains.
    • At 6 Av, use ‌1, 2, F trains.
    • At Union Sq, use ‌4, 6 trains.
  • In Brooklyn:

    • At ‌Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs‌, use ‌M‌ train.
    • At ‌Broadway Junction‌, use ‌A, J trains.
    • At ‌Livonia Av‌, use the ‌4‌ train

5:20 AM: Downtown 6 trains are running with delays while we perform urgent track maintanence in the tunnel between the Bronx and Manhattan.


5:37 AM: Downtown 2, 3 trains are delayed while NYPD responds to someone being disruptive on a train at 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza.


5:46 AM: Downtown 2, 3 trains are running with delays while we address a signal malfunction near 96 St.


6:00 AM: 2 trains are delayed entering/leaving Wakefield-241 St while we address a mechanical problem on a train at that station.


6:48 AM: 34 St-Hudson Yards-bound 7, 7 express trains are delayed while we address a mechanical problem on a train at Court Sq.


6:49 AM: Jamaica-bound E, F trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at 75 Av.


6:52 AM: Downtown 2, 3 trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at ‌135 St.


7:26 AM: Downtown 6 trains are running express from 125 St to Grand Central-42 St while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at 110 St.

If your station is skipped, take an uptown train.

Expect delays in downtown 4, 5 trains while they share tracks with rerouted train 6 service.


7:27 AM: St George-bound ‌Staten Island Railway trains are running with delays after we removed a train from service at Prince’s Bay.


7:27 AM: Downtown 6, 6 express trains are delayed while we request EMS assistance for someone on a train at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall.


7:32 AM: Downtown 6 trains are running express from 125 St to Grand Central-42 St while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at 110 St.

Some downtown 5 trains will run via 2 line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to Nevins St.

Some downtown 4 trains will end at 149 St-Grand Concourse.

If your station is skipped, take an uptown train.

Expect delays in downtown 4, 5 trains while they share tracks with rerouted train 6 service.

Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.


8:28 AM: Downtown 6, 6 express trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at 68 St-Hunter College.


8:37 AM: Downtown 6, 6 express trains are running express from 125 St to Grand Central-42 St while we request EMS assistance for someone on a train at 59 St.

Some downtown trains will end at 86 St.

Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.


8:48 AM: Downtown 2, 3 trains are delayed while we request EMS assistance for someone on a train at Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College.


8:57 AM: Downtown 1 trains are running express from 137 St-City College to 96 St while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at ‌103 St.

If your stop is skipped, use an uptown train.


9:09 AM: Downtown 1 trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated at ‌103 St.

Downtown 1 trains have resumed making local stops.


9:13 AM: A trains are running with delays in both directions while we address a switch malfunction at Inwood-207 St.

Some uptown A trains will end at 145 St, 168 St, and Dyckman St.

Listen to announcements for how your train will run.


9:22 AM: A, Rockaway Park Shuttle trains are delayed in both directions while the South Channel Bridge opens for marine traffic to pass.


9:27 AM: There is no A train service between 168 St and 207 St while we address a switch malfunction at Inwood-207 St.

For service between 168 St and Inwood-207 St use nearby 1 train or Bx7 buses.


9:48 AM: A trains are running with delays in both directions after we addressed a switch malfunction near Inwood-207 St.

A trains have resumed making stops between 168 St and Inwood-207 St.


9:56 AM: Downtown N, Q trains are delayed while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at 34 St-Herald Sq.


10:18 AM: Uptown C trains are delayed while we investigate what caused a train’s brakes to activate at Shepherd Av.


10:23 AM: Downtown 6 trains are running express from Parkchester to Hunts Point Av while we address a switch problem at Parkchester.

If your stop is skipped, take an uptown train.


10:38 AM: Uptown B, D trains are delayed while while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at 155 St.


11:07 AM: Manhattan-bound A trains are delayed while NYPD conducts an investigation at Howard Beach-JFK Airport.


11:12 AM: A, Rockaway Park Shuttle trains are delayed in both directions while the South Channel Bridge opens for marine traffic to pass.


11:28 AM: Utica Av-bound 4 trains are running local from Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College to Crown Heights-Utica Av while we request EMS for someone at Utica Av.

You may wait longer for a New Lots Av-bound 3 while they share the tracks with rerouted 4 trains.


11:30 AM: Downtown ‌6 express trains are running local from Parkchester to Hunts Point Av while we address a switch problem at Parkchester.


11:59 AM: Crown Heights-Utica Av-bound 4 trains are running wth delays after EMS assisted someone on a train at Crown Heights-Utica Av.

Crown Heights-Utica Av-bound 4 trains have resumed making express stops from Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College to Crown Heights-Utica Av.


11:59 PM: 8 Av-bound L trains are running with delays after we addressed a signal problem near Livonia Av.


12:35 PM: Downtown D‌ trains are running with delays while we conduct track maintenance near 36 St (BKLYN).


12:40 PM: Downtown ‌6 express trains are running with delays after we addressed a switch problem at Parkchester.

Downtown ‌6 express trains have resumed making express stops from Parkchester to Hunts Point Av,


1:11 PM: Uptown R, W trains are delayed while we address a mechanical problem on a train at 14 St-Union Sq.


1:35 PM: Downtown B, D trains are delayed while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at Kingsbridge Rd.


2:03 PM: Downtown 6 trains are delayed while we investigate a report of smoke near Middletown Rd.


2:18 PM: Brighton Beach-bound B and Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound Q trains are delayed while we investigate what caused a train’s brakes to be activated at Avenue M.

Planned Work Reminder:

  • In Brooklyn, Brighton Beach-bound B runs local from Prospect Park to Kings Hwy.

2:33 PM: Broad St-bound J trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem at 104 St.


3:24 PM: Downtown E, F trains are running with delays after we requested EMS assistance for someone in need on a train at Queens Plaza.


3:49 PM: Downtown 6 trains are delayed while we address a mechanical problem on a train at Parkchester.


4:17 PM: Downtown 6 trains are running on the express track from Parkchester to Hunts Point Av while we address a mechanical problem on a train at Parkchester.

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

The last stop on some Pelham Bay Park-bound 6 trains is 3 Av/138 St.

Pelham Bay Park-bound 6 express trains are running on the local track from Hunts Point Av to Parkchester.

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


4:30 PM: Downtown F, M trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem near W 4 St-Wash Sq.


4:40 PM: Downtown 4 trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at Fordham Rd.


4:44 PM: Uptown N trains are delayed while we investigate what caused a train’s brakes to be activated near Fort Hamilton Pkwy.


4:47 PM: Downtown 4 trains are running on the express track from ‌Bedford Park Blvd to Burnside Av while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at Fordham Rd.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Woodlawn-bound train.


4:51 PM: Downtown 4 trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated at Fordham Rd.

Downtown 4 trains have resumed making local stops from Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College to Burnside Av.


4:54 PM: Uptown N trains are running express from Kings Hwy to 59 St (BKYLN).

What’s Happening?

  • We’re investigating what caused a train’s brakes to be activated near Fort Hamilton Pkwy.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take ‌the Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound N train.


4:55 PM: 6, 6 express trains are running with delays in both directions after we removed a train with a mechanical problem from service at Parkchester.

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


4:56 PM: 6 trains are delayed in both directions while FDNY responds to a report of a track fire near Pelham Bay Park.

Pelham Bay Park 6 express trains are delayed.


5:01 PM: Uptown N trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated near Fort Hamilton Pkwy.

Uptown N trains have resumed making scheduled stops from Kings Hwy to 59 St (BKLYN).


5:09 PM: Franklin Avenue Shuttle trains are running with delays in both directions after we requested NYPD assistance for people being disruptive on a train at Botanic Garden.


5:16 PM: Jamaica-bound E, F trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem at Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.


5:23 PM: Jamaica-bound E, F trains are running on the local track from Queens Plaza to Forest Hills-71 Av.

What’s Happening?

We’re addressing a signal problem at Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.

Expect delays in M, R service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.


5:28 PM: E, F, M, R trains are running with delays in both directions while we address a signal problem at Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.

Service Changes:

  • Jamaica-bound E, F trains are running on the local track from Queens Plaza to Forest Hills-71 Av.

5:37 PM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are running with delays after NYPD responded to a person being disruptive on a train at Grand Central-42 St.


5:52 PM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are running with delays after NYPD responded to a person being disruptive on a train at Grand Central-42 St.


5:53 PM: Downtown R trains are rerouted via the Q line from Canal St to DeKalb Av.

W trains are delayed in both directions.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re investigating what caused a train’s brakes to be activated at Cortlandt St.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take an uptown R train.

Expect delays in Q service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.


5:57 PM: E, F, M, R trains are running with delays in both directions after we addressed a signal problem at Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.

Jamaica-bound E, F trains have resumed making express stops from Queens Plaza to Forest Hills-71 Av.


6:19 PM: Downtown 6 trains are delayed while we address a mechanical problem on a train at Hunts Point Av.


6:53 PM: Downtown A, C trains are running with delays after we requested NYPD assistance for someone being disruptive on a train at Chambers St.


7:01 PM: Downtown N, Q trains are running on the local track from Times Sq-42 St to Canal St.

What’s Happening?

  • We’ve requested EMS assistance for someone in need on a train at 34 St-Herald Sq.

Expect delays in R, W service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.


7:16 PM: Downtown N, Q, R, W trains are running with delays after we requested EMS for a person in need on a train at 34 St-Herald Sq.

Downtown N, Q trains have resumed making express stops from Times Sq-42 St to Canal St.


7:23 PM: Downtown 4 trains are delayed while we address a switch malfunction near Kingsbridge Rd.


7:43 PM: Uptown Q trains are running with delays after sharing tracks with rerouted R trains while we addressed a signal problem at Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.


7:50 PM: Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound N trains are running with delays after we moved a train at Kings Hwy.


7:54 PM: Woodlawn-bound 4 and Eastchester-bound 5 trains are bypassing 138 St-Grand Concourse while we request EMS assistance for a person in need at that station.

For service to/from 138 St-Grand Concourse, take a downtown 4, 5 train.


8:22 PM: 1 trains are delayed in both directions while the FDNY investigates a report of a track fire near 238 St.


8:28 PM: Woodlawn-bound 4 and Eastchester-bound 5 trains are running with delays after EMS assisted someone in need at 138 St-Grand Concourse.

Woodlawn-bound 4 and Eastchester-bound 5 trains have resumed making scheduled stops at 138 St-Grand Concourse.


8:45 PM: Far Rockaway-Mott Av-bound A and Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St-bound Rockaway Park Shuttle trains are delayed while we address a switch problem near Broad Channel.


8:58 PM: There is no A train service between Broad Channel and Far Rockaway-Mott Av.

We are addressing a switch problem near Broad Channel.

The last stop on Far Rockaway-Mott Av-bound A trains is Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St or Broad Channel.

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

Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St-bound Rockaway Park Shuttle trains are delayed.

Alternatives:

  • For service along the line, consider taking local buses:

    • Q52-SBS and Q22
    • Q53-SBS and Q22

9:20 PM: Downtown Q trains are running on the local track from 57 St/7 Av to 34 St-Herald Sq while we request NYPD to respond to a person being disruptive at Times Sq.

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


9:21 PM: J trains are delayed in both directions while we address a mechanical problem on a train at Broad St.


9:24 PM: Downtown E, F trains are delayed while we request EMS for a person in need of medical assistance on a train at Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.


9:24 PM: Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound D trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated near Bay 50 St.


9:27 PM: Downtown D trains are running with delays after EMS assisted someone on a train at Bedford Park Blvd.


9:34 PM: Uptown N, Q trains are running on the R line from DeKalb Av to Canal St.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re removing a train with a mechanical problem from service at Canal St.

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


9:39 PM: Downtown E, F trains are running local from Forest Hills-71 Av to Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.

We’ve requested EMS for a person in need of medical assistance on a train at Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.


9:39 PM: Downtown Q trains are running with delays after NYPD responded to a person being disruptive at Times Sq-42 St.

Downtown Q trains have resumed making express stops from 57 St/7 Av to 34 St-Herald Sq.


9:39 PM: Uptown N, Q trains are running with delays after we removed a train with a mechanical problem from service at Canal St.

Uptown N, Q trains have resumed running on the Manhattan Bridge from DeKalb Av to Canal St.


10:17 PM: E trains are running with delays in both directions.

Downtown F trains are running with delays.

EMS responded to someone in need at Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.


10:35 PM: Jamaica Center-bound J trains are delayed while EMS responds to someone in need at Kosciuszko St.


10:46 PM: Downtown R trains are running with delays after we moved a slow-moving work train in Queens.


11:24 PM: Downtown N, Q trains are running with delays after NYPD/EMS responded to someone in need of assistance at 14 St-Union Sq.


11:44 PM: Downtown Q trains are delayed while NYPD responds to an unauthorized person on the tracks near Church Av.

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