Disruption of 4, 5, 6 Train Service
Train service on the No. 4, 5 and 6 subway lines is "severely disrupted" during the Tuesday evening commute after a person was struck by a subway train at the Bowling Green stop in lower Manhattan, according to the MTA.
Incident Details
No additional information about the victim or the circumstances of the incident was available immediately.
Service Changes
Here are the service changes, the MTA said:
- 4 train service is suspended in Brooklyn, use the 2, 3 trains instead
- 4, 5 service between Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall and Borough Hall in both directions. The last stop on some southbound 4 trains will be Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall or 149 St-Grand Concourse
- 5 trains are rerouted on the 2 line in both directions between Nevins St and 149 St-Grand Concourse. The last top on some southbound trains will be Jackson Av or E 180 St
- 6 trains are running with delays in both directions. The last stop on some southbound trains will be 3 Av-138 St
- In the Bronx, passengers are advised to take the B, D trains
- In Manhattan, passengers are advised to take the 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W trains
- For service between Brooklyn and Manhattan, passengers are recommended to take the B, D, N, Q, R trains
Additional Information
More information is available on the MTA’s website here.
Conclusion
The disruption of the 4, 5, and 6 train services has caused significant inconvenience to commuters during the Tuesday evening rush hour. Passengers are advised to plan their routes in advance and consider alternative options to minimize delays.
FAQs
Q: What happened to cause the disruption of the 4, 5, and 6 train services?
A: A person was struck by a subway train at the Bowling Green stop in lower Manhattan.
Q: Are there any alternative routes available for passengers?
A: Yes, passengers can use the 2, 3 trains in Brooklyn, and the B, D trains in the Bronx, among other options.
Q: Where can I find more information about the service changes?
A: More information is available on the MTA’s website.
