5 - Lexington Avenue Express
Weekdays daytime, most trains operate between either Eastchester-Dyre Av or Nereid Av, Bronx and Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College, Brooklyn. At all other times except during late nights, trains operate between Eastchester-Dyre Av, Bronx and Bowling Green, Manhattan. During late nights, trains operate only in the Bronx between Eastchester-Dyre Av and E 180 St. Customers who ride during late night hours can transfer to 2 service at E 180 St. At all times, trains operate express in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Weekdays, trains in the Bronx operate express from E 180 St to 3 Av-149 St during morning rush hours (from about 6 AM to 9 AM), and from 3 Av-149 St to E 180 St during the evening rush hours (from about 4 PM to 7 PM).
For more information, visit https://www.mta.info/schedules/subway/5-train.
Current Service Alerts
Delays — [5] trains are delayed entering and leaving Eastchester-Dyre Av while we investigate why a train's brakes activated at that station.
Planned - Stops Skipped — In the Bronx, Dyre Av-bound [5] skips Morris Park, Gun Hill Rd and Baychester Av All trains board from the Manhattan-bound platform at Pelham Pkwy
For service to these stations, take the [5] to Pelham Pkwy or Eastchester-Dyre Av and transfer to a downtown [5].
For service from these stations, take the [5] to Pelham Pkwy or E 180 St ♿ and transfer to a Dyre Av-bound [5].
What's happening?
Preventive maintenance
♿ This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Delays — Wakefield-bound [2] and Eastchester-bound [5] trains are running with delays after we removed a downed tree from the tracks near Pelham Pkwy.
Delays — Wakefield-bound [2] and Eastchester-bound [5] trains are running with delays after we removed a downed tree from the tracks near Pelham Pkwy.
Delays — Eastchester-bound [5] trains are running with delays after we removed a downed tree from the tracks and removed a train from service earlier near Pelham Pkwy.
Delays — [5] trains are running with delays in both directions after we removed a downed tree from the tracks and removed a train from service near Pelham Pkwy.
Eastchester-bound [5] trains have resumed making scheduled stops from E 180 St to Eastchester-Dyre Av.
Delays — [5] trains are running with delays in both directions after we removed a downed tree from the tracks and removed a train from service near Pelham Pkwy.
Eastchester-bound [5] trains have resumed making scheduled stops from E 180 St to Eastchester-Dyre Av.
Delays — [5] trains are running with delays in both directions after we removed a downed tree from the tracks and removed a train from service near Pelham Pkwy.
Eastchester-bound [5] trains have resumed making scheduled stops from E 180 St to Eastchester-Dyre Av.
Delays — [5] trains are running with delays in both directions after we removed a downed tree from the tracks and removed a train from service near Pelham Pkwy.
Eastchester-bound [5] trains have resumed making scheduled stops from E 180 St to Eastchester-Dyre Av.
Part Suspended — [5] trains are running with delays in both directions after we removed a downed tree from the tracks and removed a train from service near Pelham Pkwy.
Eastchester-bound [5] trains have resumed making scheduled stops from E 180 St to Eastchester-Dyre Av.
Part Suspended — [5] trains are running with delays in both directions. Eastchester-bound [5] trains are running express from E 180 St to Eastchester-Dyre Av.
Service Update:
[5] service has resumed between E 180 St to Eastchester-Dyre Av.
For service to/from stops bypassed, take a downtown train.
What's Happening?
We removed a downed tree from the tracks and removed a train from service near Pelham Pkwy.
Part Suspended — No [5] between E 180 St and Eastchester-Dyre Av. Eastchester-bound [5] trains will end at 149 St-Grand Concourse, Gun Hill Rd on the [2], or E 180 St.
Expect [2] delays while they share tracks with rerouted trains.
What's Happening?
We're removing a downed tree from the tracks near Pelham Pkwy.
Travel Alternatives:
Consider these alternatives for service to stations between E 180 St and Eastchester-Dyre Av.
For service to/from Morris Park, take a [2] train or rerouted [5] train to/from nearby Bronx Park East or Pelham Pkwy stations on the [2] line.
For service to/from Pelham Pkwy (on the [5]), take a train to Pelham Pkwy (on the [2]), then transfer to/from a Bx12-SBS bus.
For service to/from Gun Hill Rd (on the [5]), take a train to/from Gun Hill Rd (on the [2]), then transfer to/from a Bx28 or Bx38 bus.
For service to/from Baychester Av and Eastchester-Dyre Av, take a train to Pelham Pkwy (on the [2]), then transfer to/from a Bx30 bus.
Part Suspended — No [5] between E 180 St and Eastchester-Dyre Av. Eastchester-bound [5] trains will end at 149 St-Grand Concourse, Gun Hill Rd on the [2], or E 180 St.
Expect [2] delays while they share tracks with rerouted trains.
What's Happening?
We're removing a downed tree from the tracks near Pelham Pkwy.
Stops Skipped — Eastchester-bound [5] trains are running express from E 180 St to Eastchester-Dyre Av. Some Eastchester-bound [5] trains will end at 149 St-Grand Concourse.
For service to/from stops bypassed, take a downtown train.
What's Happening?
We're removing a downed tree from the tracks near Pelham Pkwy.
Stops Skipped — Eastchester-bound [5] trains are running express from E 180 St to Eastchester-Dyre Av. Some Eastchester-bound [5] trains will end at 149 St-Grand Concourse.
For service to/from stops bypassed, take a downtown train.
What's Happening?
We're removing a downed tree from the tracks near Pelham Pkwy.
Stations Served
This route stops at 125 St, 138 St-Grand Concourse, 14 St-Union Sq, 149 St-Grand Concourse, 174 St, 219 St, 225 St, 233 St, 3 Av-149 St, 59 St, 86 St, Allerton Av, Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, Baychester Av, Beverly Rd, Borough Hall, Bowling Green, Bronx Park East, Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall, Burke Av, Church Av, Crown Hts-Utica Av, E 180 St, Eastchester-Dyre Av, Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College, Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College, Freeman St, Fulton St, Grand Central-42 St, Gun Hill Rd, Intervale Av, Jackson Av, Junius St, Kingston Av, Morris Park, Nereid Av, Nevins St, New Lots Av, Newkirk Av-Little Haiti, Nostrand Av, Pelham Pkwy, Pennsylvania Av, President St-Medgar Evers College, Prospect Av, Rockaway Av, Saratoga Av, Simpson St, Sterling St, Sutter Av-Rutland Rd, Van Siclen Av, Wall St, West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av and Winthrop St.
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