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Alerts and planned work posted by the MTA, checked Oct 16, 2026, 11:51 PM ET. Data may not be real time.

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NowPlanned - Stops Skipped4In the Bronx, Woodlawn-bound 4 skips Burnside Av

Through December 2026

Use nearby 176 St or 183 St stations.

Additional travel alternatives:

For service to this station, take the 4 to 183 St and transfer to a Manhattan-bound train.

For service from this station, take the 4 to 176 St and transfer to a Woodlawn-bound train.

What's happening?

We're making station improvements

Posted Oct 14, 2026, 8:36 AM

NowPlanned - Express to Local4In Manhattan, 4 runs local in both directions between 125 St and Grand Central-42 St

Oct 16 - 18, Friday, beginning 10 PM, Sat and Sun, all day

Schedule reminder: Late night 4 runs local between these stations.

What's happening?

We're making communications improvements

Posted Oct 12, 2026, 7:50 AM

Upcoming planned work

UpcomingPlanned - Stops Skipped46In Manhattan, downtown 4 local and 6 skip 116 St, 110 St, 103 St, 96 St, 77 St, 68 St and 51 St

Nov 6 - 9, Nov 13 - 16, and Nov 20 - 23, Fri 9:45 PM to Mon 5:00 AM

For service to these stations, take the 4 or 6 to 59 St or Grand Central-42 St accessible and transfer to an uptown 4 local or 6.

For service from these stations, take the 4 or 6 to 59 St or 125 St accessible and transfer to a downtown 4 or 6.

Travel tip:

Transfer between uptown and downtown trains with fare-capped OMNY at 86 St.

Schedule reminder: 4 does not serve these local stations days and evenings.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

accessible 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.

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 11:08 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops Skipped4In the Bronx, Woodlawn-bound 4 skips 170 St, Mt Eden Av and 176 St All trains board from the Manhattan-bound platform at Burnside Av

Nov 3 - 6 and Nov 10 - 13, Tue to Fri, 9:45 AM to 3:00 PM

For service to these stations, take the 4 to Burnside Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound train.

For service from these stations, take the 4 to 167 St and transfer to a Woodlawn-bound train.

Travel tip:

For service from 176 St, take the Bx32 bus days and evenings and transfer to the 4 at Burnside Av.

Note: Through December 2026, Woodlawn-bound 4 skips Burnside Av, except Nov 3 - 6 and Nov 10 - 13, Tue to Fri, 9:45 AM to 3:00 PM.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

accessible 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.

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 10:45 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Part Suspended46No 4 between Grand Central-42 St, Manhattan and Utica Av/New Lots Av, Brooklyn No 6 between Grand Central-42 St and Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall

Nov 2 - 6 and Nov 9 - 13, Mon to Fri, 9:30 PM to 5:00 AM

4 6 trains run local between the Bronx and Grand Central-42 St, the last stop.

3 trains replace 4 service in Brooklyn.

Travel alternatives:

For 33 St, 28 St, 23 St, 14 St-Union Sq, Astor Pl, Bleecker St, Spring St, Canal St, Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall, use nearby NQR stations.

For Fulton St, Wall St and Bowling Green, use nearby J or NR stations.

For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, take the N or Q.

For service between Borough Hall and Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College, take the 2 or 3.

Take the 3 between Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College and New Lots Av.

Transfer stations:

Lexington Av/59 St 46N

Grand Central-42 St accessible | 46 and 7S to/from Times Sq-42 St

Times Sq-42 St accessible | 237SNQ

34 St-Herald Sq accessible | DFNQ

Fulton St accessible | 23J

Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr accessible (D, N) | 23DNQ

Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College 23

What's happening?

Fastrack maintenance

accessible 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.

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 7:57 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops Skipped4In the Bronx, Woodlawn-bound 4 skips 170 St, Mt Eden Av and 176 St and runs every 16 minutes (days/evenings)

Oct 31 - Nov 1 and Nov 7 - 8, Sat 3:45 AM to Sun 10:00 PM

For service to these stations, take the 4 to Burnside Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound train.

For service from these stations, take the 4 to 167 St and transfer to a Woodlawn-bound 4.

All trains board from the Manhattan-bound platform at Burnside Av during this time.

Travel tip:

For service from 176 St, take the Bx32 bus days and evenings and transfer to the 4 at Burnside Av.

Notes: The last stop for some Woodlawn-bound trains is 149 St-Hostos. Transfer at 149 St-Hostos accessible to a Woodlawn-bound 4 to continue your trip.

Through December 2026, Woodlawn-bound 4 skips Burnside Av, except Oct 31 - Nov 1 and Nov 7 - 8, Sat 3:45 AM to Sun 10:00 PM.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

accessible 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.

Posted Oct 7, 2026, 9:14 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Part Suspended4In the Bronx, no 4 service between 161 St-Yankee Stadium and Woodlawn

Oct 28, Wednesday, 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM

4 runs between Crown Heights-Utica Av and 161 St-Yankee Stadium, the last stop.

shuttle bus Free shuttle buses run between Bedford Park Blvd D and Woodlawn, stopping at Mosholu Pkwy and Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College.

Travel alternatives:

For service between 161 St-Yankee Stadium and Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College, use nearby D stations along Grand Concourse instead.

For Mosholu Pkwy and Woodlawn, take a shuttle bus shuttle bus.

Transfer stations:

161 St-Yankee Stadium 4D

Bedford Park Blvd accessible | D shuttle bus

ADA Customers: Transfer between 4 and uptown D trains at 125 St via the M60 bus for service to accessible stations in the Bronx including Tremont Av, Kingsbridge Rd and Bedford Park Blvd. Elevators at 161 St-Yankee Stadium are not in service.

What's happening?

Signal maintenance

accessible 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.

Posted Oct 1, 2026, 9:21 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops Skipped4In the Bronx, Woodlawn-bound 4 skips 161 St, 167 St, 170 St, Mt Eden Av and 176 St All trains board from the Manhattan-bound platform at Burnside Av

Oct 20 - 23 and Oct 27 - 30, Tue to Fri, 9:45 AM to 3:30 PM (Except Wed, Oct 28)

For service to these stations, take the 4 to Burnside Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound train.

For service from these stations, take the 4 to 149 St-Hostos accessible and transfer to a Woodlawn-bound train.

Travel tip:

For service from 176 St, take the Bx32 bus and transfer to the 4 at Burnside Av.

Note: Through December 2026, Woodlawn-bound 4 skips Burnside Av, except Oct 20 - 23, Tue to Fri, 9:45 AM to 3:30 PM.....Oct 27, 29 and 30, Tue, Thu and Fri, 9:45 AM to 3:30 PM.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

accessible 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.

Posted Sep 30, 2026, 11:11 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops Skipped46In Manhattan, downtown 4 local and 6 skip 116 St, 110 St, 103 St, 96 St, 77 St, 68 St and 51 St

Oct 26 - 27, Mon 9:45 PM to Tue 5:00 AM

For service to these stations, take the 4 or 6 to 59 St or Grand Central-42 St accessible and transfer to an uptown 4 local or 6.

For service from these stations, take the 4 or 6 to 59 St or 125 St accessible and transfer to an downtown 4 or 6.

Travel tip:

Transfer between uptown and downtown trains with fare-capped OMNY at 86 St.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

accessible 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.

Posted Sep 29, 2026, 9:00 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Part Suspended4No 4 between 149 St-Hostos and 125 St

Oct 23 - 26, Fri 11:45 PM to Mon 5:00 AM

4 service runs in two sections:

1. Between Utica Av/New Lots Av and 125 St and via the 6 to/from 3 Av-138 St

2. Between Woodlawn and 149 St-Hostos, every 12 minutes days and evenings

shuttle bus Free shuttle buses run between 149 St-Hostos and 3 Av-138 St 6 Station, stopping at 138 St-Grand Concourse.

Transfer between trains and shuttle bus at 149 St-Hostos accessible and/or 3 Av-138 St 6 Station.

Metro-North will cross-honor 4 customers traveling between the Bronx and Manhattan for no additional charge. Hudson line cross-honor between Grand Central and University Heights stations. Harlem line cross-honor between Grand Central and Wakefield stations. Check Metro-North service and schedules.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Sep 23, 2026, 2:34 PM

UpcomingPlanned - Express to Local4In Manhattan, 4 runs local in both directions between 125 St and Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall

Oct 24 - 25, Sat and Sun, all day

Schedule reminder: Late night 4 runs local between these stations.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Sep 23, 2026, 2:33 PM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops Skipped4In Brooklyn, Manhattan-bound 4 local skips Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza and Bergen St

Oct 19 - 23, Mon to Fri, 10:30 PM to 5:00 AM

For service to these stations, take the 4 to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and transfer to a Flatbush Av-bound 2 or New Lots Av-bound 4 local.

For service from these stations, take the 2 or 4 to Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College and transfer to a Manhattan-bound 4.

Schedule reminder: 4 does not serve these stations days and evenings.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

accessible 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.

Posted Sep 23, 2026, 11:01 AM

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