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In The “No Big Whoop” Department: F & R Trains Run Less Frequently This Labor Day Weekend

In The “No Big Whoop” Department: F & R Trains Run Less Frequently This Labor Day Weekend
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Below you’ll find Bensonhurst subway changes over the weekend on the D, F, N and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back here Tuesday to see what’s happening next week.

Also — remember that Monday, September 7 is Labor Day, and subways and buses will be running on a Sunday schedule.

F Line

F trains run less frequently during rush hour
Rush hour, 6:30-9:30am and 3:30-8pm, Monday to Friday, until September 4
Due to reduced capacity caused by track work, expect longer waits and additional crowding during peak hours. Please allow additional travel time.
Avenue X and Ditmas Avenue F Train Station Closures and Information
The Manhattan-bound platform at Avenue X is closed for renovation until winter 2015/16. The Manhattan-bound platform at Ditmas Avenue is closed for renovation until fall 2015.
Travel Alternatives:
Avenue X
For service to this station, take the F to Avenue U and transfer to a Coney Island-bound F.
For service from this station, take the F to Neptune Avenue and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.
Ditmas Avenue
For service to this station, take the F to Church Avenue and transfer to a Coney Island-bound F.
For service from this station, take the F to 18th Avenue and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.

R Line

R trains run less frequently during rush hour.
Rush hours, 6:30-9:30am and 3:30-8pm, Monday to Friday, until September 4
Due to reduced capacity caused by track work, expect longer waits and additional crowding during peak hours. Please allow additional travel time.

Also, keep an eye out for changes in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Queens. Schedules occasionally change, so check MTA.info for the latest updates.