Express to Local

Period from 2026-06-01 20:36

Update at 2026-06-01 21:31

Pelham Bay Park-bound 6X trains are running local from 3 Av/138 St to Parkchester.
Expect delays in Parkchester-bound 6 trains while tracks are shared.

What's Happening?
We are unable to move switches near Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av.
Planned - Express to Local

Jun 2, Tuesday, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Update at 2026-06-01 21:31

In the Bronx, Westchester Sq-bound express 6X runs local from 3 Av-138 St to Parkchester

What's happening?
Signal maintenance
Planned - Express to Local

Jun 3 - 5, Wed to Fri, 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Update at 2026-06-01 21:31

In the Bronx, Pelham Bay Park-bound express 6X runs local from 3 Av-138 St to Parkchester

What's happening?
Track maintenance
Planned - Express to Local

Jun 23 - 26, Tue to Fri, 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Update at 2026-06-01 21:31

In the Bronx, Pelham Bay Park-bound express 6X runs local from 3 Av-138 St to Parkchester

What's happening?
Track and signal maintenance

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6X Train FAQ

Route, Stops & Service Pattern

What is the route of the 6X Train?

Express service in the Bronx during weekday peak hours. Officially labeled as the Pelham Bay Park Express.

Is the 6X line operating right now, and how many 6X trains are running?

Yes. The 6X line is operating right now (Good Service in our model). Our live feed maps about 7 active train(s) on this line right now.

Is the 6X train running well right now?

Right now our algorithm rates this line as Good Service based on recent wait times and live reliability. There is currently 1 active alert for this route:

Express to Local

Pelham Bay Park-bound 6X trains are running local from 3 Av/138 St to Parkchester.Expect delays in Parkchester-bound 6 trains while tracks are shared.

Open Status & Alerts below for full details and updates.

When does the 6X service change?

Service patterns often change during late nights (11 PM – 5 AM) and weekends for planned work. Always check active alerts.

How much does an NYC Subway ride on the 6X train cost (OMNY, Apple Pay, card)?

A standard one-way NYC Subway fare—including the 6X train—is $3.00 when you tap OMNY at the turnstile (official MTA base fare as of June 2026). You can pay with a contactless credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or a physical or digital OMNY card. Free in-system transfers and time-limited transfers to other MTA subway lines and local buses follow MTA rules; for discounts, commuter benefits, and the latest fare rules, open AP Transit on our homepage.

Which stations on the 6X line have accessibility (ADA)?

These stations on this line are marked as fully ADA accessible in our static database (always verify elevators and gates on site):

Accessible stops

Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall, Canal St, Bleecker St, 23rd Street–Baruch College station, Grand Central-42 St, 51 St, 125 St, Hunts Point Av, Pelham Bay Park

For elevator status and accessible routing in AP Transit, use AP Transit on the map.

How often does the 6X train come, and what is the maximum wait?

Right now, 6X trains are arriving approximately every 4 minutes on average. In our current measurement window, the longest gaps between 6X trains reach about 7 minutes (worst-case spacing—your station and direction may differ).

Which stations may have spacing issues for the next 6X train (ETA on the arriving train)?

No stops on this line currently show a next-6X ETA score under 60 for the arriving train in our snapshot. This view updates automatically; if headways worsen, check Status & Alerts below or AP Transit.

Which stations on the 6X line currently have no service or a closed direction for 6X trains?

Below is one snapshot from the same feed as the No Service arrows on this page, but filtered to 6X only (other lines can still show times here). Stations are grouped by how 6X is missing in our feed—at most two panels.

Fully closed

E 143 St-St Mary's St, Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall, Brook Av, Cypress Av, E 149 St, Longwood Av, Whitlock Av, Elder Av, Morrison Av-Soundview, St Lawrence Av. More detail on our map: AP Transit.

One direction

For 6X, one direction is not running in our snapshot (the other side may still show a countdown). Stops: Canal St, Spring St, Bleecker St, Astor Pl, 14 St-Union Sq, 23rd Street–Baruch College station, 28 St, 33 St, Grand Central-42 St, 51 St, 59 St, 68 St-Hunter College, 77 St, 86 St, 96 St, 103 St, 110 St, 116 St, 125 St, 3 Av-138 St, Hunts Point Av, Parkchester, Castle Hill Av, Zerega Av, Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, Middletown Rd, Buhre Av, Pelham Bay Park. More detail on our map: AP Transit.