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Shuttle Buses Pick Up The Slack For 3, 4, A & R Trains This Weekend

Shuttle Buses Pick Up The Slack For 3, 4, A & R Trains This Weekend
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Below you’ll find Park Slope subway changes over the weekend on the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, B, D, F, G, N, Q and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back here Monday to see what’s happening next week.

3 Line

No 3 trains between Utica Avenue and New Lots Avenue. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service.
Weekend, Saturday and Sunday, October 3-4.
3 train service operates between 148th Street and Utica Avenue, days and evenings. Shuttle buses run between Utica Avenue and New Lots Avenue, making all stops.
Transfer between 3 trains and shuttle buses at Utica Avenue.
3 train Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue stations are closed for renovations.
All times, until late September 2015.
Trains skip Rockaway and Van Siclen avenues in both directions.

4 Line

No 4 trains between Utica Avenue and New Lots Avenue. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service.
Late nights, 11:30pm Friday to 5am Monday, October 2-5.
4 train service operates between Woodlawn and Utica Avenue. Shuttle buses run between Utica Avenue and New Lots Avenue, making all stops.
Transfer between 4 trains and shuttle buses at Utica Avenue.
4 train Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue stations are closed for renovations.
All times, until late September 2015.
Trains skip Rockaway and Van Siclen avenues in both directions.

A Line

No A trains between Euclid Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service.
Weekend, 12:01am Saturday to 5am Monday, October 3-5.
  • A train service operates in two sections:
  • Between 207th Street and Euclid Avenue
Between Rockaway Boulevard and Mott Avenue, every 20 minutes.
Travel Alternatives
Shuttle buses operate between Euclid Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard, making stops at Grant Avenue, 80th Street, 88th Street, Rockaway Boulevard, 104th Street, and 111th Street.
Transfer between trains and shuttle buses at Euclid Avenue and/or Rockaway Boulevard.

F Line

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

36th Street-bound R shuttle train stops at 53rd Street and 45th Street.
Late nights, 12:01am Saturday to 5am Monday, October 3-5.
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.