However, in addition to these regular weekend schedules, there will also be a plethora of other planned service changes that are specific to the upcoming weekend. Because the subway system operates 24/7 for all 365 days of the year, maintenance of the tracks or construction has to be done ...
Before we look at the service changes for the last weekend of 2019 and of the 2010s, I must announce this will be my last post here. While the MTA still hasn’t embraced a way to show weekend or late night service changes in a visual form, many third-party apps now exist that prov...
The subway runs 24 hours a day, but service does change a great deal between midnight and 6am. While the cars don’t exactly turn into pumpkins à la Cinderella at midnight, all express trains run local, wait times between trains increase and service stops on certain lines. The key to l...
Plus, compare the average uptime of your train with the average uptime of all trains within the NYC subway system. Uptime status is considered when the train is inGood Serviceonly. The uptime percentage is reduced when delays, planned work, suspensions, closures or service changes affect train ...
My go-to NYC subway app Underway NYC is a relatively simple but perfectly capable app and is my go-to for arrival time and train service information. It shows the trains actually serving stations at that moment in time, accounting for re-routings and service changes very well. I love bein...
The derailment has caused a “major disruption” to subway service on the Nos. 1, 2 and 3 lines, according to the MTA. Davey said it will take “a while” to fully restore service to the impacted subway lines. “My hope is we will have service restored for [morning] rush hour,...
Physical maps are also available for free at the station booths in each subway station. Because the map changes a couple of times a year (e.g., due to station closures and repairs) be sure to get the latest map. You can find the date of the map at the bottom right: The first ...
• Most New York City Transit and MTA Bus Company buses will run on reduced weekday schedules. Some limited-stop services will not run. Check for any service changes on bus routes at mta.info under “service status.” • The LIRR will operate on a regular weekday schedule, with lower...
There are many relics of the NYC subway’s past hidden beneath the streets. One of the most intriguing is the so-called Ghost Tunnel under the corner of Central Park at Fifth Ave. and 59th St. It was built in the 1970s as part of the plan to build the Second Avenue subway, but ab...
Morning commutes on a New York City subway line were severely delayed Thursday after a train conductor was slashed in the neck, with transit officials blaming union members for disrupting service as they demanded safer working conditions.