Subway station · Manhattan
42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal · Includes Times Sq-42 St
Accessible (ADA) 4 elevator/escalator outages 4 service alerts
7 Flushing platforms
S Lexington - Shuttle platforms
ACE 8th Av - Fulton St platforms
NQRW Broadway - Brighton platforms
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Uptown AD trains have resumed express service from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 125 St.
Posted Oct 16, 2026, 8:05 PM
Posted Oct 16, 2026, 8:04 PM
Posted Oct 16, 2026, 8:01 PM
Service Updates:
Downtown EF trains have resumed making scheduled stops via Court Sq-23 St from Queens to Manhattan.
Downtown E trains have resumed boarding on the upper level at W 4 St-Wash Sq.
What Happened?
We moved a train that had its brakes activated near Court Sq-23 St.
Posted Oct 16, 2026, 7:55 PM
Nov 14 - 15 and Nov 21 - 22, Sat and Sun, days and evenings
1 service operates on a modified schedule because 12 and 3 trains are sharing a track in Manhattan.
What's happening?
Structural maintenance
Posted Oct 16, 2026, 11:27 AM
Nov 14 - 15 and Nov 21 - 22, Sat and Sun, days and evenings
23 service operates on a modified schedule because 12 and 3 trains are sharing a track in Manhattan.
What's happening?
Structural maintenance
Posted Oct 16, 2026, 11:24 AM
Oct 19 - 22 and Oct 26 - 29, Mon to Thu, beginning at 8:30 PM
Take the F *N or R trains.
*After 9:30 PM, F service is rerouted via Court Sq E between Queens Plaza and Canal St, and via the A to Jay St-MetroTech, then resumes normal service.
What's happening?
Fastrack maintenance
Posted Oct 15, 2026, 9:35 AM
Oct 19 - 22 and Oct 26 - 29, Mon to Thu, beginning 9:00 PM
A runs local in both directions between 168 St and Euclid Av.
In Manhattan, transfer between trains at the following stations:
59 St-Columbus Circle accessible | AD1
42 St Port Authority/Times Sq/Bryant Park
123AEDFNQ
34 St-Herald Sq accessible | EDNQR
14 St (6 Av) L12 (via passageway)
W 4 St-Wash Sq accessible | ADF
Schedule reminder: C does not operate overnight.
What's happening?
Fastrack maintenance
Posted Oct 15, 2026, 9:33 AM
Oct 19 - 22 and Oct 26 - 29, Mon to Thu, beginning at 10 PM
Schedule reminder: Overnight N runs local in both directions between these stations.
What's happening?
Fastrack maintenance
Posted Oct 15, 2026, 9:30 AM
Oct 19 - 22 and Oct 26 - 29, Mon to Thu, beginning at 10 PM
Schedule reminder: Overnight N runs local in both directions between these stations.
What's happening?
Fastrack maintenance
Posted Oct 15, 2026, 9:30 AM
Alerts from MTA service alert feeds, shown as published (English). Data may not be real time.
If you are on the upper mezzanine: Take an uptown 1 to 59 St-Columbus Circle and use elevators to transfer to a downtown 1 to Times Sq-42 St. Or, exit station and take a downtown M7 or M20 bus to 34 St-Penn Station. If you are on the downtown 1/2/3 platform: Take a downtown 2 or 3 to 34 St-Penn Station and use elevators to transfer to an uptown 2 or 3 to Times Sq-42 St. Or, take a downtown 1, 2 or 3 to 34 St-Penn Station. Exit station and take the M20 or M34A SBS (8 Av between 34 St and 35 St) to 41 St. Times Sq-42 St is one block north. If you are on the lower mezzanine: Exit station and take an eastbound M42 bus to Grand Central-42 St for 7. If you are on the 7 platform: Take an uptown 7 to Grand Central-42 St. Exit station and take a westbound M42 bus (42 St between Park Av and Lexington Av) to Broadway.
If you are on the intermediate landing: Take elevator to street level and proceed down 8 Av to Port Authority Bus Terminal for access to subway. If you are on the A/C/E mezzanine: Contact a station agent to re-enter through the faregate and follow signs to exit via Port Authority Bus Terminal.
Last 30 days: 17 outages recorded (≈ 2657 hours out of service in total). Tracking since Oct 11, 2026.
Status from the MTA elevator & escalator feed, checked every 5 minutes. “No outage” means the unit is not listed as out of service; it does not guarantee it is working. All outages.
| Line & direction | Weekday | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Inwood-207 St | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| A Far Rockaway-Mott Av | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| C 168 St | 6:27 AM – 9:46 PM | 6:33 AM – 11:06 PM | No service |
| C Euclid Av | 5:40 AM – 9:28 PM | 6:02 AM – 10:31 PM | No service |
| E Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| E World Trade Center | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| D Norwood-205 St | 1:23 AM – 1:05 AM | No service | No service |
| D World Trade Center | 12:47 AM – 12:26 AM | No service | No service |
| F Jamaica-179 St | 3:12 AM – 2:53 AM | No service | No service |
| F Coney Island-Stillwell Av | 12:44 AM – 12:31 AM | No service | No service |
| N Astoria-Ditmars Blvd | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| N Coney Island-Stillwell Av | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| Q 96 St | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| Q Coney Island-Stillwell Av | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| R Forest Hills-71 Av | 6:08 AM – 11:48 PM | 6:17 AM – 11:48 PM | 6:15 AM – 11:48 PM |
| R Bay Ridge-95 St | 5:50 AM – 11:07 PM | 5:44 AM – 11:11 PM | 5:44 AM – 11:11 PM |
| W Astoria-Ditmars Blvd | 7:28 AM – 8:56 PM | No service | No service |
| W Whitehall St-South Ferry | 6:35 AM – 8:58 PM | No service | No service |
| S Grand Central-42 St | 5:53 AM – 11:58 PM | 6:04 AM – 12:04 AM | 6:04 AM – 12:04 AM |
| 1 Van Cortlandt Park-242 St | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| 1 South Ferry | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| 2 Wakefield-241 St | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| 2 Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| 3 Harlem-148 St | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| 3 New Lots Av | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| 7 Flushing-Main St | 5:14 AM – 12:51 AM | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| 7 34 St-Hudson Yards | 12:43 AM – 12:31 AM | 24 hours | 24 hours |
From the published schedule (reference dates Oct 20, 2026, Oct 24, 2026, Oct 18, 2026). Late-night service may differ; overnight trips after midnight are shown as early-morning times.
28 entrances: 15 stairs, 12 easements, 1 elevator · 1 exit-only.
Entrance locations: MTA Subway Entrances and Exits (data.ny.gov). Blue dots = stairs/escalators, green = elevators.
ADA status from MTA Subway Stations (data.ny.gov). Check elevator status above before you travel.
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