E - 8 Avenue Local
Trains operate between Jamaica Center (Parsons/Archer), Queens, and World Trade Center, Manhattan, at all times. E trains operate express in Queens at all times except late nights when they operate local.
For more information, visit https://web.mta.info/nyct/service/pdf/tecur.pdf.
Current Service Alerts
Planned - Reroute — World Trade Center-bound [E] runs via the [F] from 21 St-Queensbridge, Queens to W 4 St-Wash Sq, Manhattan
Travel alternatives:
For Queens Plaza, take the [R] (days/evenings) or use the nearby Queensboro Plaza ♿ | [7][N] station.
For Court Sq-23 St, take the [7].
For Lexington Av/53 St, use the nearby Lexington Av/59 St [N][R] station. Or, take the [4] local, [6] at 51 St ♿ to connect with the [7] at Grand Central-42 St ♿.
For 5 Av/53 St, use nearby [F] stations at 57 St or 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr.
For 7 Av, take the [D] instead.
For 50 St, 42 St-Port Authority, 34 St-Penn Station, 23 St* and 14 St, take the [A][C] or use nearby [F] stations along 6 Av.
Transfer stations:
Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway [7][E][F][R]
47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr ♿ | [E][D][F]
42 St-Port Authority/Times Sq/Bryant Park
[7][A][C][E][D][F][N][R]
34 St-Herald Sq ♿ | [E][D][F][N][R]
W 4 St-Wash Sq [A][C][E][D][F]
*Downtown service only.
What's happening?
Track 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.
Station Notice — No rush hour [E] service to/from Jamaica-179 St
Take the [F] instead.
Transfer to/from [E] trains at Kew Gardens-Union Tpke ♿ or Forest Hills-71 Av ♿.
What's happening?
Equipment relocation
Planned - Stops Skipped — In Manhattan, uptown [E] skips Spring St and 23 St
For service to these stations, take the [E] to W 4 St-Wash Sq or 34 St-Penn Station and transfer to a downtown [A] local or [C].
For service from these stations, take the [A] or [C] to 14 St or Canal St and transfer to an uptown [E].
What's happening?
We're replacing tracks
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Delays — Parsons Archer-bound [E] trains are running with delays after we completed track maintenance near Queens Plaza.
Parsons Archer-bound [E] trains have resumed making local stops from Queens Plaza to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.
Stops Skipped — Parsons Archer-bound [E] trains are running on the express track from Queens Plaza to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.
We are performing track maintenance near Queens Plaza.
If your stop is skipped, take a downtown [E] train.
Stations Served
This route stops at 14 St, 169 St, 23 St, 34 St-Penn Station, 36 St, 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, 46 St, 5 Av/53 St, 50 St, 63 Dr-Rego Park, 65 St, 67 Av, 7 Av, 75 Av, Briarwood, Canal St, Court Sq-23 St, Elmhurst Av, Forest Hills-71 Av, Grand Av-Newtown, Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer, Jamaica-179 St, Jamaica-Van Wyck, Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, Lexington Av/53 St, Northern Blvd, Parsons Blvd, Queens Plaza, Spring St, Steinway St, Sutphin Blvd, Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, W 4 St-Wash Sq, Woodhaven Blvd and World Trade Center.
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