Traffic & Transit
Subway Delays Hit 7 Lines During Monday Rush Hour: MTA
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NEW YORK CITY — All aboard for a slow Monday commute.
Delays hit at least seven subway lines during the morning rush hour as straphangers returned to work, according to MTA posts.
Commutes along the 4, 5 and 6 lines slowed as crews removed debris from the tracks and moved a train that had its brakes activated at Canal Street, a post states.
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The 4 and 5 ran slow headed south, while the 6 was delayed in both directions, officials said.
Likewise, L trains headed toward Canarsie were delayed as crews worked to move a train that had its brakes activated near Atlantic Avenue, according to a post.
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Trains along the 2 and 3 lines ran with delays headed north as MTA crews requested medical help for someone at Nevins Street, a post states.
And straphangers who need the G train could have to wait — a crew shortage prompted officials to run fewer trains along that line, according to a post.
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