Traffic & Transit
NYC Subway Delays: Slowdowns, Reroutes Hit These 6 Lines
Many straphangers had a slow start to their Friday because of disruptive passengers, medical emergencies and other issues.
NEW YORK CITY — Friday got off to a slow start for many straphangers whose MTA subways lines were hit by delays.
A disruptive passenger at Spring Street caused delays for northbound 6 trains, the MTA posted at 8:08 a.m.
C trains ran with delays in both directions after EMS crews responded to a medical emergency at the 168th Street station, according to a 7:46 a.m. post.
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B and Q trains headed south ran with delays after crews removed a train with a door problem from service at Newkirk Plaza, the MTA posted at 7:54 a.m.
And some express passengers on two lines had their travels rerouted to local tracks because of a signal problem near Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street.
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Some northbound D trains ran on the local track from 36th Street to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Centers, the MTA posted at 7:59 a.m.
Likewise, some northbound N trains ran on the local track from 59th Street, according to the same post.
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