Alert Summary for 1/20/2026

12:33 AM: Uptown A trains are running with delays after we addressed a signal problem near Broad Channel.


1:18 AM: Uptown E trains are delayed while we request NYPD assistance for people being disruptive on a train at 7 Av.


1:42 AM: Uptown F trains are delayed while we conduct an investigation near 57 St.


1:46 AM: Jamaica-179 St-bound F trains are running on the M line from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 36 St while we conduct an investigation near 57 St.


1:56 AM: L trains are delayed in both directions between Lorimer St and 8 Av while we conduct an investigation at Bedford Av.

Planned Work Reminder:

  • In Brooklyn, no L between Broadway Junction and Lorimer St from Jan 16 – 20, Fri 11:45 PM to Tue 5:00 AM (includes Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

  • L service runs in two sections:

  1. Between Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy and Broadway Junction, every 10 minutes days and evenings

  2. Between Lorimer St and 8 Av, every 8 minutes days and evenings


3:12 AM: Uptown 3 trains are running on the local track from Chambers St to 34 St-Penn Station while we perform track maintenance near 14 St.


3:53 AM: Uptown 4 trains are delayed while we perform track maintenance near 138 St-Grand Concourse.


3:58 AM: Uptown 4 trains are running on the express track from 125 St to 149 St-Grand Concourse while we perform track maintenance near 138 St-Grand Concourse.

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


4:22 AM: Uptown 4 trains are running with delays after track maintenance near 138 St-Grand Concourse concluded.

Uptown 4 trains have resumed running on the local track from 125 St to 149 St-Grand Concourse.


4:23 AM: Uptown 3 trains are running with delays after track maintenance near 14 St concluded.

Uptown 3 trains have resumed running on the express track from Chambers St to 34 St-Penn Station.


4:23 AM: Uptown D trains are delayed while we perform track maintenance near 42 St-Bryant Park.


4:23 AM: Uptown A trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated by a person being disruptive on a train at Nostrand Av.


4:41 AM: Downtown 4, 6 trains are delayed while we address a signal problem at 14 St-Union Sq.


5:00 AM: Downtown F trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated at Broadway-Lafayette St.


5:41 AM: Uptown 1 trains are delayed while we perform track maintenance near 125 St.


5:46 AM: No uptown 1 trains from 96 St to Van Cortlandt Park-242 St while we perform track maintenance near 125 St.

Uptown 1 trains are ending at 96 St.

Downtown 3 trains are running on the local track from 96 St to Chambers St.

Travel Alternatives:

  • For service between 59 St-Columbus Circle and 207 St consider the A, C trains.

  • For service between 207 St and 231 St consider the Bx7 bus.

  • For service between Van Cortlandt Park-242 St and Marble Hill-225 St consider the Bx9 bus.


5:50 AM: Expect a longer wait for a downtown 5 train.

We are running as much service as possible with the equipment we have available.


5:56 AM: Astoria-Ditmars Blvd-bound N trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem near Queensboro Plaza.


6:21 AM: Uptown B, Q trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at Prospect Park.


6:28 AM: 1 trains are running with delays in both directions after we performed track maintenance near 125 St.

1 trains have resumed regular service between 96 St and 168 St-Washington Hts in both directions.


6:51 AM: Woodlawn-bound 4 trains are running with delays while we address a signal malfunction near Mosholu Pkwy.


7:12 AM: A trains are delayed entering/leaving Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd while we address a mechanical problem on a train at that station.


7:33 AM: Uptown N, W trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem at Queensboro Plaza.

Some uptown R trains via Q line from 57 St/7 Av to Lexington Av/63 St, then via M line to 36 St.

Listen for announcements to hear how your train will operate.


7:36 AM: Woodlawn-bound 4 trains are running with delays while we address a signal malfunction between Mosholu Pkwy and Woodlawn.

Some Woodlawn-bound 4 trains are running express from 167 St to Burnside Av.

The last stop for some Woodlawn-bound 4 trains will be Burnside Av.

If your stop is skipped take a downtown train.

Listen for announcements to hear how your train will operate.


7:58 AM: Uptown Q trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem at Kings Hwy.


8:05 AM: M trains are delayed entering/leaving Middle Village-Metropolitan Av while we address a mechanical problem on a train at that station.


8:22 AM: Downtown Q trains are express from Prospect Park to Kings Hwy while we address a signal problem at Kings Hwy.

For skipped stops, take an uptown train.

Expect delays on uptown B trains while they share the track with rerouted ‌ Q trains.


8:25 AM: Downtown B, Q‌ trains are running with delays after we removed a train with a mechanical problem from service at Church Av.

Downtown Q trains have resumed making regular stops.


8:25 AM: L trains are delayed in both directions while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs.


8:25 AM: Uptown Q trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem at Kings Hwy.


8:30 AM: Downtown 2 trains are running express from Wakefield-241 St to Gun Hill Rd while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at Nereid Av.

If your stop is skipped take an uptown train.


8:30 AM: Uptown D trains are running with delays after we requested EMS assistance for someone on a train at 36 St.


8:32 AM: Woodlawn-bound 4 trains are running with delays while we address a signal malfunction between Mosholu Pkwy and Woodlawn.


8:41 AM: Uptown 4 trains are delayed while we investigate what caused a train’s brakes to activate near Grand Central-42 St.


8:41 AM: Broad St-bound J and Forest Hills-71 Av-bound M trains are running with delays after we addressed a door problem on a train at Flushing Av.


8:44 AM: Downtown B, D trains are delayed while we request EMS assistance for someone on a train at W 4 St-Wash Sq.


8:44 AM: Uptown F, M trains are delayed while we address a train car in need of cleaning at 34 St-Herald Sq.


9:06 AM: 8 Av-bound L trains are delayed while we request EMS for a passenger in need


9:12 AM: Downtown 6 trains are delayed while we investigate a train with a door problem at Middletown Rd.


9:16 AM: J, M trains are running with delays in both directions while we address a train with a mechanical problem at Middle Village-Metropolitan Av and Flushing Av.


9:17 AM: Downtown 6 trains are express from Pelham Bay Park to Parkchester while we investigate a train with a door problem at Middletown Rd.

If your stop is skipped take an uptown train.


9:21 AM: Uptown F, M trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at 42 St-Bryant Park.


9:24 AM: Uptown F, M trains will run express from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr while we address a train car in need of cleaning at 42 St-Bryant Park.

For skipped stops, take a downtown train.

Expect delays on uptown ‌B, D trains while they share the track with rerouted ‌trains.


9:24 AM: Downtown Q trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated at Prospect Park.


9:26 AM: 4 lines are delayed entering/leaving Woodlawn while we address a signal malfunction near that station.


9:32 AM: Uptown F, M trains are running with delays after we addressed a train car in need of cleaning at 42 St-Bryant Park.

Uptown F, M trains have resumed making regular stops.


9:36 AM: Downtown 6 trains are running with delays after we addressed a train with a door problem at Middletown Rd.

Downtown 6 trains have resumed making regular station stops from Pelham Bay Park to Parkchester.


9:46 AM: Uptown 6 trains are running with delays while NYPD conducts an investigation near 116 St.


9:53 AM: Downtown 4, 5 trains are delayed while we investigate what caused a train’s brakes to activate near Grand Central-42 St.


9:53 AM: Uptown F trains are running express from 18 Av to Smith-9 Sts while we address a switch problem near Ditmas Av.

For skipped stops, take a downtown train.

Planned Work Reminder

  • Uptown F trains will skip stops from Kings Hwy to 18 Av.

10:21 AM: 7 trains are running with delays in both directions while we address a signal malfunction near 74 St-Broadway.


10:37 AM: Uptown E‌, F trains are delayed while we investigate a temporary loss of power near Lexington Av/53 St.


10:40 AM: E‌, F via M line between W 4 St-Wash Sq and Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av in both directions while we investigate a temporary loss of power near Lexington Av/53 St.


10:45 AM: E‌, F, M trains are running with delays in both directions after we investigated a temporary loss of power near Lexington Av/53 St.

E, F trains have resumed making regular stops.


11:02 AM: Downtown F trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem near W 4 St-Wash Sq.

Some downtown F trains are running on the G line from Court Sq to Bergen St.

Listen for announcements to hear how your train will operate.


11:39 AM: Uptown F trains are running with delays after we addressed a switch problem near Ditmas Av.

Uptown F trains have resumed making scheduled stops from 18 Av to Smith-9 Sts.


11:45 AM: Uptown 4 trains are delayed while NYPD responds to a report of someone being disruptive on a train at 125 St.


11:46 AM: Uptown B, Q trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at 7 Av.


1:59 PM: Uptown B, Q trains are delayed while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.


2:09 PM: Downtown N, W trains are running express from Astoria-Ditmars Blvd to Queensboro Plaza while we repair rails near Astoria-Ditmars Blvd.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take an Astoria-Ditmars Blvd-bound N, W train.


2:14 PM: Uptown 6 trains are delayed while we request EMS assistance for someone in need on a train at Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av.


2:24 PM: Pelham Bay Park-bound 6 trains are running express from Parkchester to Pelham Bay Park.

What’s Happening?

  • We’ve requested EMS assistance for someone in need on a train at Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a downtown 6 train.


2:34 PM: Pelham Bay Park-bound 6 trains are running with delays after EMS assisted someone in need on a train at Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av.

Pelham Bay Park-bound 6 trains have resumed making scheduled stops from Parkchester to Pelham Bay Park.


3:22 PM: Downtown 2 trains are delayed while we request EMS/NYPD assistance for someone in need on a train at 174 St.


3:27 PM: Downtown 2 trains are running express from E 180 St to 3 Av/149 St.

What’s Happening?

  • We’ve requested EMS/NYPD assistance for someone in need on a train at 174 St.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Wakefield-241 St-bound 2 train.

Expect delays in 5 service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.


3:31 PM: 1, 2, 3 trains are bypassing Times Sq-42 St in both directions.

What’s happening?

  • NYPD is conducting an investigation at Times Sq-42 St.

3:32 PM: Downtown 2, 5 trains are running with delays after we requested EMS/NYPD assistance for someone in need on a train at 174 St.

Downtown 2 trains have resumed making scheduled stops from E 180 St to 3 Av/149 St.


3:32 PM: 42nd Street Shuttle trains are not running.

Take 7 instead.

What’s happening?

  • NYPD is conducting an investigation at Times Sq-42 St.

3:32 PM: 1, 2, 3 trains are running with delays in both directions after NYPD conducted an investigation at Times Sq-42 St.

1, 2, 3 trains have resumed making scheduled stops at Times Sq-42 St in both directions.


3:33 PM: 42nd Street Shuttle trains are running with delays in both directions after NYPD conducted an investigation at Times Sq-42 St.


3:45 PM: N, W trains are running with delays in both directions after we repaired rails near Astoria-Ditmars Blvd.

N, W trains have resumed making scheduled stops in both directions.


3:49 PM: Downtown A, D trains are running with delays after NYPD conducted an investigation on a train at 59 St-Columbus Circle.


4:10 PM: Eastchester-Dyre Av-bound 5 trains are delayed while we investigate what caused a train’s brakes to be activated at Gun Hill Rd.


4:44 PM: Downtown B, C trains are delayed while we request NYPD assistance for people being disruptive on a train at 145 St.


4:54 PM: Downtown B, D trains are delayed while we request medical assistance for someone in need on a train at W 4 St-Wash Sq.


5:15 PM: Uptown 1 trains are delayed while we remove a train with a door problem from service at 157 St.


5:21 PM: Downtown 2, 3 trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem at Fulton St.


5:45 PM: Uptown 6 trains are running express from 14 St-Union Sq to Grand Central-42 St.

What’s Happening?

  • NYPD is conducting an investigation at 23 St-Baruch College.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a downtown 6 train.

Expect delays in 4, 5 service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.


5:50 PM: Uptown 6 trains are running express from 14 St-Union Sq to Grand Central-42 St.

What’s Happening?

  • NYPD is conducting an investigation at 23 St-Baruch College.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a downtown 6 train.

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

Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.

Expect delays in 2, 4, 5 service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.


5:59 PM: Uptown 4, 5, 6 trains are running with delays after the NYPD conducted an investigation at 23 St-Baruch College.

Uptown 6 trains have resumed making local stops from 14 St-Union Sq to Grand Central-42 St.


6:03 PM: Uptown F, M trains are running with delays after we addressed a door problem on a train at W 4 St-Wash Sq


6:36 PM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall.


6:56 PM: Court Sq-bound G trains are delayed while we investigate what activated a train’s brakes at Bedford-Nostrand Avs.


7:10 PM: Franklin Avenue Shuttle trains are running with delays in both directions after we removed a train with a mechanical problem from service at Prospect Park.


7:23 PM: Downtown B trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at 145 St.


7:30 PM: Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer-bound J trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem at 121 St.


7:48 PM: Downtown 1 trains are running with delays after we addressed a door problem on a train at 181 St.


7:52 PM: R trains are delayed in both directions while we address a door problem on a train at 86 St.


8:09 PM: Uptown 2, 3 trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated near Wall St.


8:22 PM: Downtown 2, 3 train service is disrupted between Manhattan and Brooklyn.

The last stop on downtown 2, 3 trains is Times Sq-42 St.

What’s Happening?

  • We are addressing a mechanical problem on a train at Wall St.

Some downtown 2 trains are running on the 5 line from 149 St-Grand Concourse to Nevins St.

Some Crown Heights-Utica Av-bound 4 trains and Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College-bound 5 trains are running on the local track from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Crown Heights-Utica Av or Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College.

Listen to announcements on board to hear how trains will run.


8:41 PM: Pelham Bay Park-bound 6 trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at Buhre Av.


8:43 PM: Downtown 2, 3 trains are running with delays after we addressed a mechanical problem on a train at Wall St.

Downtown 2, 4, 5 trains have resumed making scheduled stops.


8:51 PM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are running on the local track from Grand Central-42 St to 125 St while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at 86 St.


8:59 PM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated at 86 St.

Uptown 4, 5 trains have resumed making express stops from Grand Central-42 St to 125 St.


9:11 PM: Downtown B, C trains are delayed while we investigate what caused a train’s brakes to be activated at 59 St-Columbus Circle.


9:28 PM: 34 St-Hudson Yards-bound 7 trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem at 69 St.


9:37 PM: A, Rockaway Park Shuttle trains are delayed in both directions while the South Channel Bridge opens for marine traffic to pass.


9:46 PM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are running on the local track from Grand Central-42 St to 125 St while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at 86 St.


9:51 PM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated at 86 St.

Uptown 4, 5 trains have resumed making express stops from Grand Central-42 St to 125 St.


9:53 PM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem at 86 St.


10:50 PM: No 7 trains are running between Queensboro Plaza and 74 St-Broadway in both directions while we repair a broken rail at 69 St.

Flushing-Main St-bound 7 trains will end at Queensboro Plaza.

34 St-Hudson Yards-bound 7 trains will end at 74 St-Broadway.

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