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PREPARE FOR BIG CHANGES TO 1, 2, 3 TRAINS THIS WEEK

October 15, 2012 | 9:41 AM
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The MTA is working on the 1, 2 and 3 train tracks this week, and there will be major changes to evening service. Check out all of the changes below, via the MTA:

Service Changes
FASTRACK 1 line icon 2 line icon 3 line icon returns on Oct 15-19 from 10 PM to 5 AM.
Read on for planned service changes.

1 line icon No service between 34 St-Penn Station and South Ferry

2 line icon No service between 34 St-Penn Station and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
Overnight 5 line icon service is extended into Manhattan and Brooklyn
5 line icon trains make all 2 line icon stops between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and Flatbush Av

 3 line icon Service is suspended
4 line icon trains make all 3 line icon stops between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and New Lots Av *
Free shuttle buses run to/from 3 line icon stations at 148 St, 145 St, and 135 St.

Service operates as follows:

1 line icon Between 34 St-Penn Station and 242 St

2 line icon Between 34 St-Penn Station and E 180 St; rerouted via 5 line icon between E 180 St and Dyre Av
Free shuttle buses run to/from 3 line icon stations at 148 St, 145 St, and 135 St

4 line icon Extended to New Lots Av early

*From 12:01 AM to 5 AM, Woodlawn-bound 4 line icon trains skip Kingston Av, Nostrand Av, Eastern Pkwy, Grand Army Plaza, and Bergen St.

5 line icon Regular route between Flatbush Av and E 180 St; rerouted via 2 line icon between E 180 St and 241 St

S line icon 42 Street Shuttle runs all night.

Note: Overnight (11:30 PM to 5 AM) — No C line icon or R line icon service in Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn.

Getting Around
When 1 line icon 2 line icon 3 line icon stations close for FASTRACK, use these nearby stations & services:

Stations closed
to 1 line icon 2 line icon 3 line icon service
Use these nearby stations and services
34 St-Penn Station
(uptown 1 line icon 2 line icon service available at this station)
34 St-Penn Station A line icon C line icon E line icon
34 St-Herald Sq D line icon F line icon N line icon Q line icon R line icon
28 St 34 St-Penn Station A line icon C line icon E line icon
28 St N line icon R line icon
23 St 23 St A line icon C line icon E line icon
18 St 14 St A line icon C line icon E line icon L line icon
14 St
Christopher St-Sheridan Sq W 4 St A line icon C line icon D line icon E line icon F line icon
Houston St Spring St A line icon C line icon E line icon
Canal St Canal St A line icon C line icon E line icon
Franklin St
Chambers St Chambers St A line icon C line icon
Rector St Rector St N line icon R line icon
South Ferry Whitehall St-South Ferry N line icon R line icon
Bowling Green 4 line icon 5 line icon
Park Place City Hall N line icon R line icon
Chambers St A line icon C line icon
Brooklyn Bridge 4 line icon 5 line icon 6 line icon
Fulton St Fulton St A line icon C line icon 4 line icon 5 line icon
Wall St Wall St 4 line icon 5 line icon
Clark St Court St-Borough Hall N line icon R line icon 4 line icon 5 line icon
High St A line icon C line icon
Borough Hall Court St-Borough Hall N line icon R line icon 4 line icon 5 line icon
Hoyt St Nevins St 4 line icon 5 line icon
Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts A line icon C line icon
Nevins St Nevins St 4 line icon 5 line icon
Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr D line icon N line icon Q line icon R line icon 4 line icon 5 line icon

* Note: Overnight (11:30 PM to 5 AM) — No C line icon or R line icon service in Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn.
To/from Upper Manhattan and the Bronx:
• Take the A line icon C line icon D line icon N line icon Q line icon R line icon instead.
• Transfer between the 1 line icon 2 line icon and A line icon C line icon D line icon at 59 St-Columbus Circle,
or transfer between the A line icon C line icon and the 1 line icon at 168 St.
• Transfer between the N line icon Q line icon R line icon and 1 line icon or 2 line icon at Times Sq-42 St.

To/from New Lots Av and Flatbush Av:
• Take the 4 line icon or 5 line icon instead.
• Transfer between the 4 line icon 5 line icon and the D line icon N line icon Q line icon R line icon at Atlantic Av–Barclays Ctr
• Or, transfer between the 4 line icon 5 line icon and the A line icon C line icon at Fulton St.

To/from 148 St and 145 St 3 line icon stations:
Take free shuttle buses to/from the 135 St 2 line icon station.

Key transfer points:
Times Sq-42 St/42 St-Port Authority: A line icon C line icon E line icon N line icon Q line icon R line icon S line icon 1 line icon 2 line icon 7 line icon
Atlantic Av–Barclays Ctr: D line icon N line icon Q line icon R line icon 4 line icon 5 line icon
135 St: 2 line icon and free shuttle buses
59 St-Columbus Circle: A line icon C line icon D line icon 1 line icon 2 line icon
Fulton St: A line icon C line icon 4 line icon 5 line icon

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