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
Delays — Downtown [R] trains are running express from Forest Hills-71 Av to Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av while we address a signal problem near Forest Hills-71 Av.
For service to/from stops bypassed, take a Forest Hills-bound train.
Expect [E][F] delays while they share tracks with rerouted trains.
Planned - Stops Skipped — In Manhattan, downtown [E] skips 23 St and Spring St
For service to 23 St, take the [E] to 14 St and transfer to an uptown [A][C] or [E].
For service from 23 St, take the [A][C] or [E] to 34 St-Penn Station and transfer to a downtown [E].
For service to Spring St, take the [E] to Canal St and transfer to an uptown [E].
For service from Spring St, take the [E] to W 4 St-Wash Sq and transfer to a downtown [E].
Notes: Uptown [A] stops at 23 St and 50 St during this time.
What's happening?
Signal maintenance
Station Notice — 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station - Enter at 5 Av only. Madison Av entrance will be exit only due to escalator replacement.
What's happening?
We're replacing escalators.
Planned - Stops Skipped — In Queens, Jamaica Center-bound [E] skips Briarwood
For service to this station, take the [E] to Jamaica-Van Wyck and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [E].
For service from this station, take the [E] or [F] to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and transfer to a Jamaica Center-bound [E].
What's happening?
We're modernizing signals on the Queens Blvd Line
Planned - Stops Skipped — In Queens, Manhattan-bound local [E][F] skips 65 St, Northern Blvd, 46 St, Steinway St and 36 St
For service to these stations, take the [E] to Queens Plaza or [F] to 21 St-Queensbridge and transfer to a Jamaica-bound local train.
For service from these stations, take a train to Roosevelt Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [E] or [F].
Schedule reminder: [E][F] does not serve these local stations days and evenings.
What's happening?
We're making accessibility improvements
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Express to Local — Some [E][F] trains are running local from Queens Plaza/21 St-Queensbridge to Forest Hills-71 Av.
Listen to announcements for how your train will operate.
What's Happening?
Some [E][F] trains are making local stops in Queens to provide additional [R] service.
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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