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Brooklyn-bound subway train derailed in Queens Friday morning, according to MTA.

The agency described it as a derailment about 10:30 a.m. Friday on its website. A spokesperson told PIX11 the agency was responding to an “incident” involving an express F train near the Broadway-65th Street station.

 

Emergency crews are on the scene. There was no immediate report of injuries, though hundreds of passengers are estimated to be on the train.

 

Passengers are being evacuated through chute-like emergency exits, access through the sidewalk above, between 60th and 65th streets, aerial footage showed.

 

Because of the derailment, the following service changes are in effect, according to MTA:

 

Northbound 7 trains are terminating at 57th Street/Seventh Avenue

Some northbound R trains are running on the N line from 57th Street/Seventh Avenue to Queensboro Plaza

E, F, and M trains are running with delays in both directions

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Due to a derailment on Queens Blvd Line, the following service changes are in effect:

(E) No Trains between Jamaica Center and Queens Plaza in both directions: Take the (J) to Sutphin Blvd-JFK and transfer to the Q60 bus for service to Queens Plaza

(F) No Trains between Jamaica-179 St and 21 St-QUeensbridge in both directions: Take the Q43 bus to Sutphin Blvd and transfer to the Q60 bus for service to Queens Plaza. For service to Queensbridge, take the Q66 or Q100 bus at Queens Plaza.

(M) No Trains between Essex St and Forest Hills-71 Av in both directions. Trains are operating to Chambers St (even though it's not posted). For service along 6th Avenue, take the (F) at Essex. For points in Queens, refer to the (F) line above.

(R) No Trains between Forest Hills-71 Av and 57th St/7th Av in both directions. Trains are not running to Queens Plaza. For Queens, take the (N) or (Q) to Queensboro Plaza and take the Q60.

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