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Transit Disruptions This Week: A & F Trains Pull Double Duty For The G

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Below you’ll find South Slope subway changes this week on the D, F, G, N and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back later in the week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info.

F Line

F trains run less frequently during rush hours.
Rush hours, 6:30am to 9:30am and 3:30pm to 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.

G Line

No G trains between Hoyt-Schermerhorn Street and Church Avenue. A and F trains provide alternate service.
Late nights, 11:30pm to 5am, Monday to Friday, August 31 to September 4.
No G train service at Bergen Street, Carroll Street, Smith-9th streets, 4th Avenue-9th Street, 7th Avenue, 15th Street-Prospect Park, Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. Take the F instead.
Transfer between A and G trains at Hoyt-Schermerhorn. Transfer between A and F trains at Jay Street-MetroTech.
G service operates in two sections:
  • Between Court Square and Bedford-Nostrand avenues
  • Between Bedford-Nostrand avenues and Hoyt-Schermerhorn
Transfer at Bedford-Nostrand avenues to continue your trip.

R Line

R trains run less frequently during rush hours.
Rush hours, 6:30am to 9:30am and 3:30pm to 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.