Trains operate between Inwood-207 St, Manhattan and Far Rockaway-Mott Avenue, Queens at all times. Also from about 6 AM until about midnight, additional trains operate between Inwood-207 St and Lefferts Boulevard (trains typically alternate between Lefferts Blvd and Far Rockaway). During weekday morning rush hours, special trains operate from Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St, Queens, toward Manhattan. These trains make local stops between Rockaway Park and Broad Channel. Similarly, in the evening rush hour special trains leave Manhattan operating toward Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St, Queens.
[A][C] trains are running with delays in both directions after emergency teams responded to someone who was struck by a train at 135 St.
Period from 2025-11-10 03:42 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
[A][C] trains are running with delays in both directions after emergency teams responded to someone who was struck by a train at 135 St.Show More
Uptown [C] trains have resumed local service from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 145 St.
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In Queens, no [A] between Rockaway Blvd and Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd
Lefferts Blvd [A] trains are rerouted to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
Period from 2025-12-06 05:30 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Queens, no [A] between Rockaway Blvd and Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd
Lefferts Blvd [A] trains are rerouted to Howard Beach-JFK AirportShow More
[A] trains run between Inwood-207 St and Howard Beach-JFK Airport or Far Rockaway-Mott Av.
(Howard Beach/Far Rockaway-Mott Av-bound [A] skips 88 St and Rockaway Blvd.)
[shuttle bus icon] Free shuttle buses make stops between 80 St and Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd, stopping at 88 St, Rockaway Blvd, 104 St and 111 St.
Transfer between [A] and [shuttle bus icon] at 80 St, 88 St or Rockaway Blvd.
What's happening?
We're making accessibility improvements
[accessibility icon] This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.
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In Manhattan, downtown [A] local skips 116 St, 110 St, 103 St, 96 St, 86 St, 81 St and 72 St
Period from 2025-12-06 04:45 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Manhattan, downtown [A] local skips 116 St, 110 St, 103 St, 96 St, 86 St, 81 St and 72 StShow More
For service to these stations, take the [A] to 59 St-Columbus Circle and transfer to an uptown [A] local.
For service from these stations, take the [A] to 125 St and transfer to a downtown [A].
Schedule reminder: [A] skips these stations days and evenings.
Travel tip:
Use nearby [1] stations instead. Transfer between trains at 168 St or 59 St-Columbus Circle.
What's happening?
Structural maintenance
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In Brooklyn, Queens-bound [A] local skips Ralph Av and Rockaway Av
Period from 2025-12-02 04:15 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Brooklyn, Queens-bound [A] local skips Ralph Av and Rockaway AvShow More
For service to these stations, take the [A] to Broadway Junction and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [A] local.
For service from these stations, take the [A] to Utica Av and transfer to a Queens-bound [A].
Schedule reminder: [A] does not serve these local stations days and evenings.
What's happening?
Structural maintenance
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In Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn, no Queens-bound [A] at Spring St, Canal St, Chambers St, Fulton St and High St
Period from 2025-12-02 04:45 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn, no Queens-bound [A] at Spring St, Canal St, Chambers St, Fulton St and High StShow More
Queens-bound [A] runs via the [F] from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Jay St-MetroTech.
Travel Alternatives:
For Spring St, Canal St and Chambers St/World Trade Center, take the [E] or an uptown [A] via transfer at W 4 St-Wash Sq.
For Fulton St, take the [J] via transfer at Delancey St-Essex St [F] station. Or, use the nearby World Trade Center [accessibility icon] | [E] station.
For High St, use the nearby York St [F] station instead.
What's happening?
Track maintenance
[accessibility icon] This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations, and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.
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In Upper Manhattan, [A] runs every 30 minutes between Inwood-207 St and 168 St
Period from 2025-12-02 05:01 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Upper Manhattan, [A] runs every 30 minutes between Inwood-207 St and 168 StShow More
[A] service runs in two sections:
1. Between Inwood-207 St and 168 St
2. Between 168 St and Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd/Far Rockaway-Mott Av
Transfer at 168 St [accessibility icon] to continue your trip.
What's happening?
We're replacing tracks
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In Brooklyn, Manhattan-bound [A] stops at Shepherd Av, Van Siclen Av and Liberty Av
Period from 2025-11-29 10:45 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Brooklyn, Manhattan-bound [A] stops at Shepherd Av, Van Siclen Av and Liberty AvShow More
Schedule reminder: Late night [A] also stops at these stations.
What's happening?
Structural maintenance
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In Brooklyn, Queens-bound [A] stops at Ralph Av and Rockaway Av
Period from 2025-11-29 11:30 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Brooklyn, Queens-bound [A] stops at Ralph Av and Rockaway AvShow More
Schedule reminder: Late night [A] also stops at these stations.
What's happening?
Structural maintenance
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In Brooklyn, Queens-bound [A] local skips Ralph Av and Rockaway Av
Period from 2025-11-22 04:15 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Brooklyn, Queens-bound [A] local skips Ralph Av and Rockaway AvShow More
For service to these stations, take the [A] to Broadway Junction and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [A] local.
For service from these stations, take the [A] to Utica Av and transfer to a Queens-bound [A].
Schedule reminder: [A] does not serve these local stations days and evenings.
What's happening?
Structural maintenance
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In Manhattan, uptown [A] stops at Spring St, 23 St and 50 St
Period from 2025-11-22 11:15 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Manhattan, uptown [A] stops at Spring St, 23 St and 50 StShow More
Schedule reminder: Late night uptown [A] also stops at these stations.
What's happening?
We're modernizing signals
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In Brooklyn, Queens-bound [A] local skips Ralph Av and Rockaway Av
Period from 2025-11-18 04:15 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Brooklyn, Queens-bound [A] local skips Ralph Av and Rockaway AvShow More
For service to these stations, take the [A] to Broadway Junction and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [A] local.
For service from these stations, take the [A] to Utica Av and transfer to a Queens-bound [A].
Schedule reminder: [A] does not serve these local stations days and evenings.
What's happening?
Structural maintenance
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In Upper Manhattan, downtown [A] local skips 163 St-Amsterdam Av, 155 St and 135 St
Period from 2025-11-18 03:45 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Upper Manhattan, downtown [A] local skips 163 St-Amsterdam Av, 155 St and 135 StShow More
For service to 163 St-Amsterdam Av and 155 St, take the [A] to 145 St and transfer to an uptown [A] local.
For service from these stations, take the [A] to 168 St and transfer to a downtown [A].
For service to 135 St, take the [D] instead. Transfer at 145 St.
For service from this station, take the [A] to 145 St and transfer to a downtown [A].
Schedule reminder: [A] skips these stations days and evenings.
What's happening?
We're replacing tracks
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In Manhattan and Brooklyn, no [A] between Chambers St-World Trade Center and Utica Av
Period from 2025-11-11 04:30 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Manhattan and Brooklyn, no [A] between Chambers St-World Trade Center and Utica AvShow More
[A] trains run in two sections:
1. Between Inwood-207 St and Canal St and via the [E] to/from World Trade Center, the last stop
2. Between Utica Av and Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd/Far Rockaway-Mott Av, making local stops
[shuttle bus icon] Free shuttle buses run on two routes:
1. Making all local stops between Jay St-MetroTech and Utica Av.
2. Loop between Jay St-MetroTech and York St, stopping at High St
For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, take the [N] or [Q] via transfer at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal/Times Sq-42 St or World Trade Center/Cortlandt St. Or, consider the [L], which connects with the [A] at Broadway Junction.
See a map of this service change.
Travel alternatives:
For Chambers St and Fulton St, use the nearby World Trade Center [E] station.
For High St, use nearby Jay St-MetroTech [N][Q][R] and transfer to/from free [shuttle bus icon] shuttle buses.
For Jay St-MetroTech, take [N][Q][R] instead.
For stations between Jay St-MetroTech and Utica Av, take a [shuttle bus icon] bus.
Transfer stations:
42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal/ Times Sq-42 St [A][N][Q]
14 St [A][L]
World Trade Center/Cortlandt St [accessibility icon] | [A][N][Q]
Jay St-MetroTech [accessibility icon] | [N][Q][R] and [shuttle bus icon]
Utica Av [A] and [shuttle bus icon]
Broadway Junction [A][L]
Notes:
Late night Lefferts Shuttle replaced by [A] service between Utica Av and Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd.
No [F] service between Delancey St-Essex St and Bergen St during this time.
[Q] makes [N][R] stops between Canal St and DeKalb Av in both directions during this time.
What's happening?
Fastrack maintenance
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In Manhattan, [A] stops in both directions at Spring St, 23 St and 50 St
Period from 2025-11-15 11:15 Update at 2025-11-10 04:12
In Manhattan, [A] stops in both directions at Spring St, 23 St and 50 StShow More
Schedule reminder: Late night uptown [A] also stops at these stations.
What's happening?
Signal modernization and track maintenance