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
Station Notice — 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station is exit only during weekday AM rush hours Use nearby Lexington Av/53 St [E][F]
All other times, enter/exit station via 5 Av side only. The Madison Av side will remain closed at all times.
What's happening?
We're replacing escalators.
Station Notice — Madison Av entrance to 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station is closed at all times Use 5 Av entrance
Note: 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station is exit only during weekday AM rush hours, 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Use nearby Lexington Av/53 St [E][F] during these times.
What's happening?
Escalator replacement
Planned - Stops Skipped — In Queens, Manhattan-bound [E] local skips 65 St, Northern Blvd, 46 St, Steinway St and 36 St - take the [F] instead
Transfer at Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av
Schedule reminder: [E] does not serve these local stations days and evenings.
What's happening?
We're replacing tracks
Planned - Express to Local — In Queens, Manhattan-bound [E] stops at Briarwood and 75 Av
Note: Service runs as scheduled at these stations all other times.
What's happening?
Signal maintenance
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Delays — Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer-bound [E] and Jamaica-179 St-bound [F] trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated near 46 St.
Jamaica-179 St-bound [F] trains have resumed scheduled stops from Manhattan to Queens.
Delays — Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer-bound [E] and Jamaica-179 St-bound [F] trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated near 46 St.
Jamaica-179 St-bound [F] trains have resumed scheduled stops from Manhattan to Queens.
Delays — Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer-bound [E] and Jamaica-179 St-bound [F] trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated near 46 St.
Jamaica-179 St-bound [F] trains have resumed scheduled stops from Manhattan to Queens.
Delays — Jamaica-179 St-bound [F] trains will run via Roosevelt Island from Manhattan to Queens. Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer-bound [E] trains are delayed.
What's Happening?
We are investigating why a train's brakes activated near 46 St.
Uptown [F] trains will run via the [M] line from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 36 St.
Delays — Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer-bound [E] and Jamaica-179 St-bound [F] trains are delayed while we investigate why a train's brakes activated near 46 St.
Delays — Downtown [E][F] trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated near Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.
Downtown [E][F] trains have resumed express stops from Jackson Heights to Queens Plaza.
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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