Traffic & Transit
Person On Tracks Prompts NYC Subway Delays: MTA
A person on the tracks near 125th Street station in Harlem delayed several lines, officials said.
NEW YORK CITY — A person on the tracks near a Harlem station caused delays for several subway lines Wednesday, MTA officials said.
The incident unfolded near the 125th Street station about 8:30 a.m., according to MTA alerts.
Cops responded to the incident, but NYPD officials didn't immediately have details on it.
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The situation caused delays in both directions for 4, 5 and 6 line trains, MTA alerts state.
Trains on the 4 and 5 headed south ran on local tracks from Grand Central-42nd Street to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall stations, according to alerts.
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And it wasn't the only frustration for commuters Wednesday.
Trains along the 6 line were further delayed because of passengers being disruptive near 110th Street station, officials said.
And F and G trains were delayed as EMS medics responded to a person in need of help at Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street in Brooklyn, MTA alerts state.
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