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://www.mta.info/schedules/subway/e-train.
Current Service Alerts
Planned - Stops Skipped — In Queens, Jamaica-bound [E][F] local skips 36 St, Steinway St, 46 St, Northern Blvd and 65 St
For service to these stations, take the [E] to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av and transfer to a local Manhattan-bound [E] or [F].
For service from these stations, take the [E] to Queens Plaza or the [F] to 21 St-Queensbridge and transfer to a Jamaica-bound local train.
Schedule reminder: [E][F] does not serve these local stations days and evenings.
What's happening?
We're making accessibility improvements
Station Notice — Enter 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station at 5 Av only Madison Av entrance will be exit only
What's happening?
We're replacing escalators
Upcoming Service Alerts
Planned - Reroute — [E] is rerouted in Queens and Manhattan
No [E] service in both directions at Queens Plaza, Court Sq-23 St, Lexington Av/53 St, 5 Av/53 St, 7 Av, 50 St, 42 St-Port Authority, 34 St-Penn Station, 23 St, 14 St, Spring St, Canal St and World Trade Center, take the [F] instead.
[E] runs via the Roosevelt Island [F] in both directions between Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av and Lexington Av/63 St, then via the [Q] to/from 34 St-Herald Sq, the last stop.
Key transfer stations:
42 Port Authority/Times Sq/Bryant Park
[1][2][3][A][E][D][F][N][Q]
34 St-Herald Sq ♿ | [E][N][Q]
14 St (6 Av) [L][1][2](via passageway)
W 4 St-Wash Sq ♿ | [A][D][F]
In Queens, transfer between [E] and [7][F][R] at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av ♿ .
Note: [F] is rerouted via Court Sq [E] between Roosevelt Av, Queens and Canal St, Manhattan, then via the [A] to to/from Jay St-MetroTech, Brooklyn during this time.
What's happening?
Fastrack 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 — [E] trains are running with delays in both directions. Downtown [F][M][R] trains are running with delays.
Service Updates:
Downtown [E][F] trains have resumed making scheduled stops via Court Sq-23 St from Queens to Manhattan.
Downtown [E] trains have resumed boarding on the upper level at W 4 St-Wash Sq.
What Happened?
We moved a train that had its brakes activated near Court Sq-23 St.
Delays — [E] trains are running with delays in both directions. Downtown [F][M][R] trains are running with delays.
Service Updates:
Downtown [E][F] trains have resumed making scheduled stops via Court Sq-23 St from Queens to Manhattan.
Downtown [E] trains have resumed boarding on the upper level at W 4 St-Wash Sq.
What Happened?
We moved a train that had its brakes activated near Court Sq-23 St.
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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