Roosevelt Island Signal Problems Cause Delays On F, G, E Lines

NEW YORK, NY — Signal problems at the Roosevelt Island F trian station caused service changes and delays on three subway lines during the Friday evening rush hour, transit officials said.

The signal breakdown was first reported around 4:15 p.m., causing delays on the F line. Trains on the F line were re-routed onto the E line from Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Avenue to Court Square and onto the G line to Bergen Street, MTA officials said.

Delays hit all three lines while trains were being re-routed, MTA officials said.

Check out an up-to-date MTA service advisory here.

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