Unplanned Subway Service Changes

[darkstar8983]

1 hour ago, BM5 via Woodhaven said:

Delays  Posted: 11/02/2018 12:04PM 

Northbound and trains are running with delays because of signal problems at Prospect Park. 
 

 

Not mentioned:

Some NB  trains are running via Sea Beach & 4 Avenue (bypassing DeKalb)

 

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Wonder what the is doing?

Service Change  Posted: 11/02/2018  1:46PM 
 

Northbound trains are running express from Church Av to Jay St-MetroTech because of an injured customer on the tracks at Smith-9 St.

Expect delays in and train service.

the trains are probably holding in stations (stacked up from 4 Av to Church Av) and southbound service suspended south of Bedford-Nostrand Avs (even though Bergen St could be used to reverse due to the no northbound  local service)

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

 

Service Change  Posted: 11/02/2018  6:24PM 
 

Some Main St-bound and. express trains will end at Mets-Willets Point because of signal problems at Flushing-Main St.

Expect delays in and express train service in both directions.

 

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

 

Service Change  Posted: 11/03/2018  9:15PM 

Northbound , , and trains are running with delays because of a signal problem at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal.

 

Northbound trains are running local from W 4 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle. Northbound trains are running express from Canal St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. 

 

Some northbound and trains are stopping on the line from W 4 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle. 

 

Not mentioned:

trains are making all local stops north of 59 Street, both directions.

Some NB trains are running via CPW Express

Edited November 4, 2018 by BM5 via Woodhaven

[Union Tpke]

Better not happen during Canarsie.

 

Service Change  Posted: 11/05/2018  4:06PM  
 

There is no or train service between Delancey St-Essex St and Marcy Av in both directions because of switch problems at Delancey St-Essex St.  

Expect delays in   and   train service in both directions.

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

Update on the above:

Service Change

There are service changes and delays because of switch problems at Delancey St-Essex St.

71 Av-bound  trains are running between Middle Village-Metropolitan Av and Chambers St in both directions. 

Metropolitan Av-bound trains are running between Forest Hills-71 Av and 2 Av in both directions.

Expect delays in , and train service in both directions.

As an alternative, customers are advised to use train service.

[RR503]

Jamaica-bound  trains are bypassing Canal St and Bowery because a person was struck by train at Bowery.

Expect delays in both directions.

[R68OnBroadway]

1 hour ago, RR503 said:

Jamaica-bound  trains are bypassing Canal St and Bowery because a person was struck by train at Bowery.

Expect delays in both directions.

Does that mean that they are rerouting trains over the abandoned side?

[P3F]

1 hour ago, R68OnBroadway said:

Does that mean that they are rerouting trains over the abandoned side?

Most likely.

[R68ACTrain]

On 2/11/2012 at 11:34 AM, Bonanza123d said:

Due to track maintenance at the 14th Street Station:

Select uptown and train service is running express from the 14th Street Station to the 34th Street-Penn Station.

Select uptown train service is running on the line from the Nevins Street Station to the 149th Street-Grand Concourse Station.

In addition, due to signal problems at the Gunhill Road Station, select uptown train service is running express from the E 180th Street Station to the 219th Street Station.

Please expect delays on the uptown and *train service at this time.

Planned Work

242 St-bound trains run express from Chambers St to 14 St

 

I saw the 2 latest up as local at 59th Street getting to the .

I don't think there is track switches around 219 Street

[R68ACTrain]

Due to a train derailment at Prospect Park, this results for  and  trains going in single- rail pattern.  trains toward Brooklyn will go via the  line to Coney Island, and  trains will go via the  and  to Gravesend- 86 or CI. While  , , and  trains going via 4th Avenue Express,  trains will go local to 59th Street.

[NoHacksJustKhaks]

13 minutes ago, R62A7TrainFan said:

I don't think there is track switches around 219 Street

I think there is one just south of the station...EDIT: There is

Edited November 6, 2018 by NoHacksJustKhaks

[R68ACTrain]

Weekend MAJOR G.O.**

Due to track replacement in the 53rd Street tunnel

Select  and  trains will terminate at 207 or 168 Streets.

Train pattern: To 207/168:Go local to 34 St- PENN switch to EXP go to 207/168

To Queens: Go to W4 St switch from 8 Av tracks to 6 Av tracks (possible  trains do that sometimes to go via )  and  via F to JH- Roosevelt. While select  trains go via the  to 96 St- 2 Av. 

 

 

[R68ACTrain]

On 2/11/2012 at 11:34 AM, Bonanza123d said:

Due to track maintenance at the 14th Street Station:

Select uptown and train service is running express from the 14th Street Station to the 34th Street-Penn Station.

Select uptown train service is running on the line from the Nevins Street Station to the 149th Street-Grand Concourse Station.

In addition, due to signal problems at the Gunhill Road Station, select uptown train service is running express from the E 180th Street Station to the 219th Street Station.

Please expect delays on the uptown and *train service at this time.

Planned Work

242 St-bound trains run express from Chambers St to 14 St

 

I saw the 2 latest up as local at 59th Street getting to the .

I don't think there is track switches around 219 Street Edit: Ok.

[R68ACTrain]

Due to a fire on the Manhattan bridge on the  and  side, the bridge was closed including the subway lines that run on this bridge.

 trains ran to LES- 2 Av.

 trains used the  line to go to CI

 trains used the  line to go to Brooklyn

 trains ran every half hour due to many trains in the Montague Street Tunnel. They also used the  to CI. This resulted to some  trains signing up as  trains to switch at DeKalb Avenue after they make a stop to the Brighton Line tracks. Some trains were sitting in the layup yard at Ocean Pkwy. So, operators used those train as Local Shuttles. Costumers for advised to take a Prospect Park bound  to that station to transfer to the Franklin Avenue  to take to Botanic Garden to free transfer to the  or  to Atlantic Av. Then continue with their trip to Manhattan.

[R68ACTrain]

Due to track switching problems at Delancey Street for trains, this resulted to  trains running in 2 Sections.  trains used 4 cars in Section B to Broad Street or some to Delancey Street. Due to overcrowded stations on the Myrtle Avenue Line, R179s from the  and  were transferred to the Fresh Pond Yard for  service. Just to reduce crowding there were some  Local trains.

Section A: Forest Hills 71 Av- LES- 2 Av. 

Section B: Broad St- Metropolitan Avenue.

 

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

7 minutes ago, R62A7TrainFan said:

Due to a fire on the Manhattan bridge on the  and  side, the bridge was closed including the subway lines that run on this bridge.

 trains ran to LES- 2 Av.

 trains used the  line to go to CI

 trains used the  line to go to Brooklyn

 trains ran every half hour due to many trains in the Montague Street Tunnel. They also used the  to CI. This resulted to some  trains signing up as  trains to switch at DeKalb Avenue after they make a stop to the Brighton Line tracks. Some trains were sitting in the layup yard at Ocean Pkwy. So, operators used those train as Local Shuttles. Costumers for advised to take a Prospect Park bound  to that station to transfer to the Franklin Avenue  to take to Botanic Garden to free transfer to the  or  to Atlantic Av. Then continue with their trip to Manhattan.

I see you're a new member.

 

Anyways, this thread is specifically for actual unplanned service changes, not fantasy ones. It threw me off when I didn't see anything of the sort on the MTA website (until I saw your previous please). 

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

Will it evolve?

Delays  Posted: 11/06/2018  4:21PM 

There are service changes and delays because of signal problems at Carroll St.

Some northbound trains are running express from Church Av to Smith-9 Sts.

Northbound and Court Sq-bound trains are running with delays.

Edited November 6, 2018 by BM5 via Woodhaven

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

Service Change  Posted: 11/06/2018  6:11PM 
 

Some Metropolitan Av-bound and southbound train are running express from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Queens Plaza because of signal problems at 65 St.

Expect delays in , , and train service.

For service to/from bypassed stations, use 71 Av-bound or train service.

 

Not Mentioned:

A stalled train at 21 Street-Queensbridge is rerouting Jamaica-bound trains over the to Queens Plaza, then over the to Jackson Heights.

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

Expect the last one to evolve:

 

Service Change

There is no train service between Norwood-205 St and Bedford Park Blvd in both directions because someone requires medical assistance at Norwood-205 St. 

 

Delays

and Rockaway Park shuttle trains are running with delays in both directions because of a mechanical problem with the South Channel Bridge.

 

Update:

Service Change

There are service changes and delays because of a mechanical problem with the South Channel Bridge. 

Far Rockaway bound trains will end at Broad Channel or Howard Beach-JFK Airport.

Rockaway Pk shuttle trains are running between Far Rockaway-Mott Av and Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St in both directions.

Consider using Q52-SBS or Q53-SBS bus service as an alternative.

Edited November 7, 2018 by BM5 via Woodhaven

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

Service Change

There are service changes and delays because of signal problems at 135 St.

Some northbound trains are stopping along the line from Nevins St to 149 St-Grand Concourse.

Some northbound  and trains are stopping along the line from 96 St and end at 137 St-City College.

Expect delays in , , , and train service.

Delays

Southbound and trains are running with delays because of signal problems at Nevins St.

[Wallyhorse]

On 11/6/2018 at 12:31 PM, R62A7TrainFan said:

Due to a fire on the Manhattan bridge on the  and  side, the bridge was closed including the subway lines that run on this bridge.

 trains ran to LES- 2 Av.

 trains used the  line to go to CI

 trains used the  line to go to Brooklyn

 trains ran every half hour due to many trains in the Montague Street Tunnel. They also used the  to CI. This resulted to some  trains signing up as  trains to switch at DeKalb Avenue after they make a stop to the Brighton Line tracks. Some trains were sitting in the layup yard at Ocean Pkwy. So, operators used those train as Local Shuttles. Costumers for advised to take a Prospect Park bound  to that station to transfer to the Franklin Avenue  to take to Botanic Garden to free transfer to the  or  to Atlantic Av. Then continue with their trip to Manhattan.

We have a thread for scenarios like this that has been dormant for a while.

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

Service Change

Northbound and trains are running local from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Forest Hills-71 Av because of rail condition at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av .

There is no train service between Forest Hills-71 Av and Essex St-Delancey St in both directions.

Expect delays in , , and train service.

Edited November 8, 2018 by BM5 via Woodhaven

[Lawrence St]

1 hour ago, BM5 via Woodhaven said:

Service Change

Northbound and trains are running local from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Forest Hills-71 Av because of rail condition at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av .

There is no train service between Forest Hills-71 Av and Essex St-Delancey St in both directions.

Expect delays in , , and train service.

This is why I avoid QBL at all costs...that line always seems to have something going on. Also, what's the deal with always cutting the ? Like at least have the  operate to 96th St so that service levels on 6th Avenue remain the same.

Edited November 8, 2018 by Lawrence St

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

1 hour ago, Lawrence St said:

This is why I avoid QBL at all costs...that line always seems to have something going on. Also, what's the deal with always cutting the ? Like at least have the  operate to 96th St so that service levels on 6th Avenue remain the same.

The was going up to 96 Street during that time. It's every 20 minutes, but those trains add up, along with the and . The amound of merging onto the would back up service.

Edited November 8, 2018 by BM5 via Woodhaven

[BM5 via Woodhaven]

Expect this to evolve:

Delays

Southbound trains are holding in stations between Nostrand Av and Crown Hts-Utica Av because of an unauthorized person on the tracks between these stations.

Expect delays in and train service.