4 6 L A e S 42 Street Shuttle v x 68 St / in 63 g Hunter College runs overnight. F to •6 S 4 FASTRACK Q Service Changes n -45-6- t 1 0 What is FASTRACK? Here's the schedule of partial-line MANHATTAN Lexington Av/59 St N•Q•R 10 PM to 5 AM • Mon to Thu • Sep 3 – 6 closures for the remainder of 2012. 59 St MTA New York City Transit’s FASTRACK initiative Columbus Circle 5 Av/ 59 St QUEENSBORO BRIDGE • • • • 57 St-7 Av A B C D 1 57 St 59 St • • • 4 6 is an entirely new way to perform subway N Q R F N•Q•R Lexington Av/53 St E•M maintenance in our system. Lexington Avenue 49 St 5 Av/53 St 51 St 50 St E•M 4•6 By completely suspending train service over a 456 N•Q•R No 4 service between Grand Central-42 St and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. 1 47–50 Sts n-bound segment of a subway line, we give our workers Rockefeller Ctr 42 St B•D•F•M Overnight 3 service is extended into Brooklyn. Grand Central-42 St to Atlantic Av- Port Authority uninterrupted access to tracks, signals, cables, Barclays Ctr Bus Terminal Times Sq-42 St Grand Central 3 trains make all 4 stops between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and New Lots Av . 42 St n A •C•E • • • • • • • lighting, third rail components, and platform edges. N Q R S 1 2 3 7 o 42 St except S Bryant Pk 4 - QUEEN S except S • • • S•4•6•7•Metro-North B D F M MIDTO WN September: 3-6 (Three nights only.) - 34 St 5 TUNNE L The results of the FASTRACK maintenance projects 34 St 33 St 6 Herald Sq - 5 service in Manhattan ends early. November: 5-9 Penn • • B D F E completed this year represent an unprecedented s Station 28 St Q e UE 28 St M•N•Q•R 28 St a ENS • • • N •R r Trains run in the Bronx between E 180 St and Dyre Av all night. 1 2 3 LIRR v 1•2 s BROOKLYN amount of work accomplished. Most importantly, i c q t e S FASTRACK provides a safer and more efficient 23 St 23 St 23 St 23 St n R 6 Avenue • io i 1•2 F M N•R n U v – e No 6 service between Grand Central-42 St and Brooklyn Bridge. environment for our employees to inspect, maintain, v t R • R A 18 St 6 S • Q r A • Q • BDFM 8 1•2 4 • N L v 1 • N L and clean our 24/7 subway system. L L 14 St 14 St 14 S t 59 St-Columbus Circle to W 4 St A •C•E Since we started the FASTRACK program in 1•2•3 F •M Astor Pl This service change affects Map of this service change and 8 St-NYU Key transfer points: January of this year, our employees inspected • September: 24-28 N R t ∑ one or more ADA accessible suggested travel alternatives. S t te Lexington Av/59 St – -NQ-** -R-4-6 hundreds of signals and switches, repaired and S t stations. Please call 511 for help Other changes to service may W 4 St r ye t e fa Grand Central-42 St – S--46--7 replaced track rails and cross ties, cleaned track r S Wash Sq ck a with planning your trip. If you are affect your trip. Please consult 7 Avenue ophe q e L rist n S A •B•C•D•E•F•M le y– Ch ida •2 B a • M Times Sq-42 St – -N-Q-R-S2- 3-7- floors, performed elevator and escalator repair er 1 • F t deaf or hard of hearing, use your Sh ’w S Service Change Directories or visit B • D y B e + work, repaired water damage, cleared drains, and 123 c t Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr – D-N--QR-2- 3- preferred relay service provider or mta.info to use TripPlanner . n S New Lots Av Houston St l a x 3 Prince St e e • M the free 711 relay. • • J cleaned stations. We cleared the track-bed of a 1 2 • D s **Overnight (11:30 PM to 5 AM) — The last stop for uptown trains 34 St-Penn Station to N R Spring St s F -Q Van Siclen Av E significant amount of debris. We repainted areas is 57 St-7 Av. No -R service in Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn. 3 Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr Canal St Pennsylvania Av untouched in years, because they are not reachable EL • • • Gr an d St 3 HOLLAND TUNN Canal St J N Q R and South Ferry • during normal train operation. We cleaned lighting 1•2 Canal St B D Junius St Franklin St 3 fixtures, changed bulbs, and repaired platform October: 15-19 • Rockaway Av 1 2 E BRIDG Chambe rs S t HATTAN 3 MAN edges. We also performed high-intensity station A •C Chambers St Pa rk Saratoga Av 1•2•3 City cleaning. These maintenance activities improve 8 Avenue Plac e DeKalb Av 3 2•3 Hall Brooklyn Bridge • • BROOK (D N, overnight only) train performance and efficiency while also N R LYN BRIDGE ACE World Trade City Hall B•Q•R Crown Hts Sutter Av–Rutland Rd providing a visible improvement to the station Center Jay St Utica Av 3 E MetroTech 3 59 St-Columbus Circle Fulton St t environment and, of course, your commute. S Court St A•C•F•N•R Cortlandt St k • 3 A•C•J r 2 N•R to Jay St-MetroTech and Cortlandt St N•R la 1 2•3 C v Kingston Av FASTRACK returns to the 456 on September 3, Wall A 3 World Trade Center St ll Nevins St Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr lin Wa ll S t a • • • • k affecting stations on the Lexington Av corridor. H • B Q 2 3 LIRR n 2 •3 h 2 3 ra Nostrand Av Rector St Rector St g • 3 2 F • 3 • u 3 Please allow additional travel time. 1 N R o 2 BROOKLYN October: 22-26 To/from Lower Manhattan r o H oyt St B v- President St ice 2•3 r t and Downtown Brooklyn: rv A t S Visit mta.info , look for posters in affected stations, se C • 3 2 Whitehall St N- ic n 2 t ht t s e y y S South Ferry ig n ay R g m a Sterling St or call 511 and say “Current Service Status.” Use the R- before 11:30 PM B, owling Green ern la l IR r r z w p v Hoyt t c e • 3 k m o • O • L A a u • 3 2 r N R e A r B l 2 P e ic a • R d P n 2 th rv Schermerhorn B N n r s n v or the N- after 11:30 PM . e • a u i South Ferry s A•C•G D r te A Plan your trip with 5- G s M W h .i nfo 1 -4 a n 2 rc d o E ly u R n k h y o rl o C e v y y y y r A r 2 v r B e k sn_608_12 Bro Service plan A-37-01 e B ir F k 2 .