B - 6 Avenue Express
Trains operate, weekdays only, between 145 St, Manhattan, and Brighton Beach, Brooklyn at all times except late nights. During rush hours and middays, some trips are extended to Bedford Park Blvd, Bronx.
For more information, visit https://www.mta.info/schedules/subway/b-train.
Current Service Alerts
Reroute — Uptown [B][Q][R] trains are disrupted: Some [B] via the [Q] from DeKalb Av to 96 St. Some [Q] via the [R] from DeKalb Av to Canal St. Some [R] via the [Q] from DeKalb Av to Canal St
What's Happening?
We are addressing a switch malfunction at DeKalb Av.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Planned - Express to Local — In Brooklyn, Manhattan-bound [B] runs local from Kings Hwy to Prospect Park
What's happening?
Track maintenance
Upcoming Service Alerts
Planned - Part Suspended — In Brooklyn, no [B] between Kings Hwy and Brighton Beach - take the [Q]
[B] runs between Bedford Park Blvd and Kings Hwy, the last stop.
Transfer between [B] and [Q] at Kings Hwy.
What's happening?
Track maintenance
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Reroute — Some uptown [B] via the [M] from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Lexington Av/63 St, then via the [Q] to 96 St. Some uptown [Q] via the [R] line from DeKalb Av to Canal St.
What's Happening?
We are addressing a signal malfunction at DeKalb Av.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Delays — [B][D] trains have resumed scheduled stops after emergency teams responded to someone who was struck by a train at 161 St. Expect delays in both directions.
Stops Skipped — Bedford Park Blvd-bound [B] and Norwood-205 St-bound [D] trains have resumed scheduled stops. Southbound [B][D] trains are running express from Tremont Av to 145 St.
What's Happening?
Emergency teams are continuing to respond to someone who was struck by a train at 161 St.
Additional Service Changes:
For skipped stops, take a Bedford Park Blvd-bound [B] or Norwood-205 St-bound [D] train.
Part Suspended — No [B] [D] service between Tremont Av and 145 St. Limited [B][D] service between Norwood-205 St/Bedford Park Blvd and Tremont Av. Take a [4] train for nearby service.
What's Happening?
Emergency teams are responding to someone who was struck by a train at 161 St.
Additional Service Changes:
Bedford Park Blvd-bound [B] and Norwood-205 St-bound [D] trains will end at 145 St.
Some uptown [B] trains will run via the [M] line from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Lexington Av/63 St, then via the [Q] line to 96 St, where they will turn back for southbound service.
Some uptown [D] trains will end at 42 St-Bryant Park.
Some uptown [B][D] trains will run via the [A] line from 145 St to 168 St, where they will turn back for southbound service.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Part Suspended — No [B] [D] service between Tremont Av and 145 St. Limited [B][D] service between Norwood-205 St/Bedford Park Blvd and Tremont Av. Take a [4] train for nearby service.
What's Happening?
Emergency teams are responding to someone who was struck by a train at 161 St.
Additional Service Changes:
Bedford Park Blvd-bound [B] and Norwood-205 St-bound [D] trains will end at 145 St.
Some uptown [B] trains will run via the [M] line from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Lexington Av/63 St, then via the [Q] line to 96 St, where they will turn back for southbound service.
Some uptown [D] trains will end at 42 St-Bryant Park.
Some uptown [B][D] trains will run via the [A] line from 145 St to 168 St, where they will turn back for southbound service.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Part Suspended — No [B] [D] service between Tremont Av and 145 St. Bedford Park Blvd-bound [B] and 205 St-bound [D] will end at 145 St. Take a [4] train for nearby service.
What's Happening?
Emergency teams are responding to someone who was struck by a train at 161 St.
Additional Service Changes:
Some uptown [B] trains will run via the [M] line from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Lexington Av/63 St, then via the [Q] line to 96 St, where they will turn back for southbound service.
Some uptown [D] trains will end at 42 St-Bryant Park.
Some uptown [B][D] trains will run via the [A] line from 145 St to 168 St, where they will turn back for southbound service.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Part Suspended — No [B] [D] service between Tremont Av and 145 St. Bedford Park Blvd-bound [B] and 205 St-bound [D] will end at 145 St. Take a [4] train for nearby service.
What's Happening?
Emergency teams are responding to someone who was struck by a train at 161 St.
Additional Service Changes:
Some uptown [B] trains will run via the [Q] line from DeKalb Av to 96 St, where they will turn back for southbound service.
Some uptown [D] trains will end at 42 St-Bryant Park.
Some uptown [B][D] trains will run via the [A] line from 145 St to 168 St, where they will turn back for southbound service.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Part Suspended — No [B] between Bedford Park Blvd and 145 St. No [D] between Norwood-205 St and 145 St. Emergency teams are responding to someone who was struck by a train at 161 St.
Travel Alternatives:
Take a [4] train for service between 161 St-Yankee Stadium and Bedford Park Blvd.
Consider a Bx10 or Bx34 bus making nearby stops between Bedford Park Blvd and Norwood-205 St.
Delays — [B][D] trains are delayed in both directions while emergency teams respond to someone who was struck by a train at 161 St-Yankee Stadium.
Stations Served
This route stops at 103 St, 116 St, 125 St, 135 St, 145 St, 155 St, 161 St-Yankee Stadium, 167 St, 170 St, 174-175 Sts, 182-183 Sts, 34 St-Herald Sq, 42 St-Bryant Pk, 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, 59 St-Columbus Circle, 7 Av, 72 St, 81 St-Museum of Natural History, 86 St, 96 St, Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, Avenue H, Avenue J, Avenue M, Bedford Park Blvd, Beverley Rd, Brighton Beach, Broadway-Lafayette St, Cathedral Pkwy (110 St), Church Av, Cortelyou Rd, DeKalb Av, Fordham Rd, Grand St, Kings Hwy, Kingsbridge Rd, Newkirk Plaza, Parkside Av, Prospect Park, Sheepshead Bay, Tremont Av and W 4 St-Wash Sq.
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