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
Part Suspended — No [E] train service between World Trade Center and W 4 St-Wash Sq in both directions. [E] trains are rerouted via Roosevelt Island between Manhattan and Queens.
Service Changes:
The last stop on World Trade Center-bound [E] trains will be 2 Av via the [F] line.
[E] trains are rerouted via the [F] line between W 4 St-Wash Sq to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, and then via Roosevelt Island to/from Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av.
What's Happening?
We're addressing a switch malfunction near W 4 St-Wash Sq.
We're working to remove water from the tracks near Court Sq-23 St.
Travel Alternatives:
For service between Chambers St to W 4 St-Wash Sq , take [A] or [C] train.
For Court Sq, take the [7] train.
For Queens Plaza, take the [R] or nearby [7] at Queensboro Plaza.
For Lexington Av/53 St, take [E][F] to nearby Lexington Av/63 St.
For 5 Av/53 St, take [E][F] to nearby 57 St.
Expect delays in [A][C][F] service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.
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 - Stops Skipped — In Queens, Jamaica-bound [E] [F] local skip Elmhurst Av, Grand Av-Newtown, Woodhaven Blvd, 63 Dr-Rego Park and 67 Av
For service to these stations, take the [E] or [F] to Forest Hills-71 Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [E] or [F] local.
For service from these stations, take the [E] or [F] to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av and transfer to a Jamaica-bound [E] or [F].
Schedule reminder: [E][F] do not serve these local stations days and evenings.
What's happening?
We're making accessibility improvements
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Delays — [A][C] train service is severely disrupted in Brooklyn. For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, consider [2][3][4][D][F][L][N][Q][R] trains.
What's Happening?
We've requested NYPD assistance with an unauthorized person on the tracks near Utica Av.
Service Changes:
The last stop on Manhattan-bound [A] trains will be Euclid Av.
The last stop on some Queens-bound [A] trains will be Jay St-MetroTech.
The last stop on some Euclid Av-bound [C] trains will be World Trade Center via the [E] line or 2 Av via the [F] line.
Expect delays in [E][F] service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Delays — [A][C] train service is severely disrupted in Brooklyn. For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, consider [2][3][4][D][F][L][N][Q][R] trains.
What's Happening?
We've requested NYPD assistance with an unauthorized person on the tracks near Utica Av.
Service Changes:
The last stop on Manhattan-bound [A] trains will be Euclid Av.
The last stop on some Queens-bound [A] trains will be Jay St-MetroTech.
The last stop on some Euclid Av-bound [C] trains will be World Trade Center via the [E] line or 2 Av via the [F] line.
Expect delays in [E] service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Delays — [A][C] train service is severely disrupted in Brooklyn. For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, consider [2][3][4][D][F][L][N][Q][R] trains.
What's Happening?
We've requested NYPD assistance with an unauthorized person on the tracks near Utica Av.
Service Changes:
The last stop on some Queens-bound [A] trains will be Jay St-MetroTech.
The last stop on some Euclid Av-bound [C] trains will be World Trade Center via the [E] line or 2 Av via the [F] line.
Expect delays in [E] service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Delays — [A][C] trains are delayed in both directions while we request NYPD assistance with an unauthorized person on the tracks near Utica Av.
Service Changes:
The last stop on some Queens-bound [A] trains will be Jay St-MetroTech.
The last stop on some Euclid Av-bound [C] trains will be World Trade Center via the [E] line.
Expect delays in [E] service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Travel Alternatives:
For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, consider taking [2][3][4][D][F][L][N][Q][R] trains.
Delays — [A][C] trains are delayed in both directions while we request NYPD assistance with an unauthorized person on the tracks near Utica Av.
The last stop on some Queens-bound [A] trains will be Jay St-MetroTech.
The last stop on some Euclid Av-bound [C] trains will be World Trade Center via the [E] line.
Expect delays in [E] service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.
Listen for announcements to hear how your train will run.
Reroute — Uptown [A][C][E] trains are running with delays after we addressed a switch problem at Canal St.
Uptown [C] trains have resumed making local stops from Canal St to 59 St-Columbus Circle.
[E] trains are rerouted via Roosevelt Island between Manhattan and Queens.
Reroute — Uptown [A][C][E] trains are running with delays after we addressed a switch problem at Canal St.
Uptown [C] trains have resumed making local stops from Canal St to 59 St-Columbus Circle.
[E] trains are rerouted via Roosevelt Island between Manhattan and Queens.
Delays — No [F] train service between Briarwood and Jamaica-179 St. Jamaica-179 St-bound [F] trains are rerouted via the [E] line from Briarwood to Jamaica Center.
What's Happening?
We're investigating what caused a train's brakes to be activated at 169 St.
For [F] train service, consider the nearby Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station.
For service between Jamaica-179 St and Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer, consider taking Q1, Q17, and Q110 buses.
For service between Briarwood and Jamaica-179 St, consider taking Q1 to Q44-SBS/Q60 buses.
Expect delays in [E] service while they share the tracks with rerouted trains.
Reroute — [E] trains are rerouted via Roosevelt Island between Manhattan and Queens.
[E] trains are rerouted via the [F] line between W 4 St-Wash Sq to 47-50 Sts Rockefeller Ctr, and then via Roosevelt Island to/from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.
We're working to remove water from the tracks near Court Sq-23 St.
Travel Alternatives:
For Court Sq, take the [7] train.
For Queens Plaza, take the [R] or nearby [7] at Queensboro Plaza.
For Lexington Av/53 St, take [E][F] to nearby Lexington Av/63 St.
For 5 Av/53 St, take [E][F] to nearby 57 St.
Delays — Uptown [C] express Canal St to 59 St-Columbus Circle. [A][E] trains are running with delays in both directions.
We're continuing to address a switch problem at Canal St.
Reroute — [E] trains are rerouted via Roosevelt Island between Manhattan and Queens.
[E] trains are rerouted via the [F] line between W 4 St-Wash Sq to 47-50 Sts Rockefeller Ctr, and then via Roosevelt Island to/from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.
We're working to remove water from the tracks near Court Sq-23 St.
Travel Alternatives:
For Queens Plaza, take the [R] or nearby [7] at Queensboro Plaza.
For Lexington Av/53 St, take [E][F] to nearby Lexington Av/63 St.
For 5 Av/53 St, take [E][F] to nearby 57 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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