MTA – November Service Changes on the A, C, D, & Q Lines

Hi Mooviters, 

Starting tomorrow there will be major service changes while MTA replaces switches at 59 St-Columbus Circle.

Here’s what you need to know:

From November 4-18, there will be weeknight service changes on the A & D​​ lines and weekend service changes on the A C D & Q​​​​ lines.

• During weeknights, November 4-8 and 11-15:
  • A trains won’t run between 145 St and W 4 St-Washington Sq, and will run in two sections.
  • D trains won’t run between 145 St and 42 St-Bryant Park, and will run in two sections.
• Over the weekends of November 8-11 and 15-18:
  • A trains won’t run between 145 St and W 4 St-Washington Sq, and will run in two sections.
  • ​​C trains won’t run at all.
  • D trains won’t run between 145 St and 42 St-Bryant Park, and will run in two sections.
  • Q trains won’t run between 96 St and Times Sq-42 St.

For all service changes – continue reading:

Weeknight service changes, November 4-8 and 11-15

​A trains

From 11:30 p.m. to 5 a.m., A trains won’t run between 145 St and W 4 St-Washington Sq.

• A trains will run in two sections:
  • Between Inwood-207 St and 145 St.
  • Between Far Rockaway-Mott Av and W 4 St-Washington Sq, on the F to 63 St/Lexington Av, and on the Q to 96 St.
  • A shuttle trains will run normally between Euclid Av and Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd.
• For service between 145 St and 59 St-Columbus Circle, use nearby 1 2 3​​​ stations.
  • Transfer at 168 St A 1 or Fulton St A J 2 4.
  • Free shuttle buses will also run between 145 St A​​ D and 96 St 1 2 3​​​, making local stops.
• For service between 50 St and W 4 St-Washington Sq, take the E.

D trains

From 11:30 p.m. to 5 a.m., ​D trains won’t run between 145 St and 42 St-Bryant Park.

• D trains will run in two sections:
  • Between Norwood-205 St and 145 St.
  • Between 42 St-Bryant Park and Coney Island-Stillwell Av.
• For service between the Bronx and Midtown, take the 4.
  • Transfer at 161 St-Yankee Stadium D 4​​.
• For service to/from 125 St, use nearby 125 St 1​.
  • Free shuttle buses will also run between 145 St A​​ D and 96 St 1 2 3​​​, making local stops.
• For service to/from 59 St-Columbus Circle, take 1 2 trains or use nearby 57 St/7 Av N Q​​.
• For service to/from 7 Av, take the E or use nearby 57 St/7 Av N Q.
• For service to/from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, take A​​ F trains or use nearby 49 St N Q​​.

​​S 3 trains

To provide additional service during this service change, during overnight hours:

• S​ 42 St Shuttle trains will run.
• 3 trains will run between Harlem-148 St and 14 St.

Weekend service changes, November 8-11 and 15-18

​A trains

From 11:30 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, A trains won’t run between 145 St and W 4 St-Washington Sq.

• A trains will run in two sections:
  • Between Inwood-207 St and 145 St, making local stops between 168 St and 145 St.
  • Between Far Rockaway-Mott Av/Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd and W 4 St-Washington Sq, on the F to 63 St/Lexington Av, and on the Q to 96 St.
  • A trains will make local stops between W 4 St-Washington Sq and Euclid Av all weekend.
• For service between 145 St and 59 St-Columbus Circle, use nearby ​​​1 2 3 stations.
  • Transfer at 168 St A 1 or Fulton St A J 2 3 4​​​​​.
  • Free shuttle buses will also run between 145 St A​​ D and 96 St 1 2 3​​​, making local stops.
• For service between 50 St and W 4 St-Washington Sq, take the ​E.

C​ trains

On Saturday and Sunday, C trains won’t run at all.

• For service between 168 St and 145 St, take the A .
• For service between 145 St and 59 St-Columbus Circle, use nearby 1 2 3 stations.
  • Transfer at 168 St A 1 or Fulton St A J 2 3 4.
  • Free shuttle buses will also run between 145 St A​​ D and 96 St 1 2 3, making local stops.
• For service between 50 St and Canal St, take the ​E.
• For service between Canal St and Euclid Av, take the A​, which will make local stops all weekend.

​D trains

From 11:30 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, D​ trains won’t run between 145 St and 42 St-Bryant Park.

• D trains will run in two sections:
  • Between Norwood-205 St and 145 St.
  • Between 42 St-Bryant Park and Coney Island-Stillwell Av.
• For service between the Bronx and Midtown, take the 4.
  • Transfer at 161 St-Yankee Stadium D 4.
• For service to/from 125 St, use nearby 125 St 1.
  • Free shuttle buses will also run between 145 St A D and 96 St 1 2 3​​​, making local stops.
• For service to/from 59 St-Columbus Circle, take the ​1 or use nearby 57 St/7 Av ​​N R.
• For service to/from 7 Av, take the ​E or use nearby 57 St/7 Av N R​​.
• For service to/from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, take A trains or use nearby 49 St ​​N R.

Q​ trains

From 11:30 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, ​Q trains won’t run between 96 St and Times Sq-42 St.

• For service between 96 St and Lexington Av/63 St, take the ​A, which is running on the Q between these stations.
  • Transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq A​​​​​​ D F N Q R.
• For service to/from 57 St/7 Av and 49 St, take N R trains.

​​​​ E S 3 4 trains

To provide additional service during this service change:

• During the day and evening, ​E trains will run more frequently.
• S 42 St Shuttle trains will run overnight.
• Overnight, ​3 trains will run between Harlem-148 St and New Lots Av.
• During the day, 4 trains will run more frequently.

You ride, we guide,

The USA Moovit Team