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Queens Plaza Station

EFR

Accessible (ADA) 1 service alert

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EFR Queens Blvd platforms

Outbound ADA

  • FJamaica-179 StLive · 11 min latenow6:47 PM
  • EJamaica Center-Parsons/ArcherLive · 9 min late2 min6:49 PM
  • RForest Hills-71 AvScheduled2 min6:50 PM
  • FJamaica-179 StScheduled2 min6:50 PM

Manhattan ADA

  • FConey Island-Stillwell AvLivenow6:48 PM
  • EWorld Trade CenterLive2 min6:49 PM
  • RBay Ridge-95 StScheduled4 min6:52 PM
  • FKings HwyScheduled5 min6:53 PM

Data may not be real time. “Live” times come from MTA real-time feeds as processed by our trip planner; “Scheduled” times come from published timetables. This site is independent and not affiliated with the MTA. Updated 6:47 PM ET; refreshes every 30 seconds.

Service alerts

NowDelaysEFJamaica-bound EF trains are running with delays after we restored third rail power in the tunnel between Manhattan and Queens.

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 6:43 PM

Planned work coming up

UpcomingExtra ServiceRQueens-bound R trains that normally end service at Queens Plaza will be extended to Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av

Oct 19 - 22 and Oct 26 - 29, Mon to Thu, beginning 9:45 PM

Note: R runs via Roosevelt Island F in both directions between 57 St-7 Av, Manhattan and 36 St, Queens, during this time.

Schedule reminder: R trains do not run in Queens overnight.

What's happening?

Fastrack maintenance

Posted Oct 15, 2026, 9:38 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops SkippedRIn Queens, Forest Hills-bound R skips 36 St, Steinway St, 46 St, Northern Blvd and 65 St

Nov 14 - 15, Sat and Sun, days and evenings

For service to these stations, take the R to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound R.

For service from these stations, take the R to Queens Plaza and transfer to a Forest Hills-bound R.

Schedule reminder: R service does not operate in Queens overnight.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 11:02 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops SkippedEFIn Queens, Jamaica-bound EF local skips 36 St, Steinway St, 46 St, Northern Blvd and 65 St

Nov 13 - 16, Fri to Mon, Overnight

For service to these stations, take the E to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av and transfer to a local Manhattan-bound E or F.

For service from these stations, take the E to Queens Plaza or the F to 21 St-Queensbridge and transfer to a Jamaica-bound local train.

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

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 11:02 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops SkippedEFIn Queens, Jamaica-bound EF local skips 36 St, Steinway St, 46 St, Northern Blvd and 65 St

Nov 9 - 13, Mon to Fri, 11:45 PM to 5:00 AM

For service to these stations, take a train to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound EF local.

For service from these stations, take the E to Queens Plaza, or the F to 21 St-Queensbridge and transfer to a Jamaica-bound train.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 10:11 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops SkippedEFIn Queens, Jamaica-bound EF local skips 36 St, Steinway St, 46 St, Northern Blvd and 65 St

Nov 6 - 9, Fri to Mon, Overnight

For service to these stations, take the E or F to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av accessible and transfer to a local Manhattan-bound E or F.

For service from these stations, take the E to Queens Plaza accessible or the F to 21 St-Queensbridge accessible and transfer to a Jamaica-bound train.

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

What's happening?

We're making accessibility improvements

Posted Oct 6, 2026, 3:36 PM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops SkippedRIn Queens, Forest Hills-bound R skips 36 St, Steinway St, 46 St, Northern Blvd and 65 St

Nov 7 - 8, Sat and Sun, all day

For service to these stations, take the R to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av accessible and transfer to a Manhattan-bound R.

For service from these stations, take the R to Queens Plaza accessible and transfer to a Forest Hills-bound R.

Schedule reminder: R service does not operate in Queens overnight.

What's happening?

We're making accessibility improvements

Posted Oct 6, 2026, 3:36 PM

All service alerts

Alerts from MTA service alert feeds, shown as published (English). Data may not be real time.

Elevators & escalators

  • No outage Elevator EL428 · E/F/R
    Queens Plaza & Jackson Ave to mezzanine for service in both directions
  • No outage Elevator EL429 · E/F/R
    mezzanine to Manhattan-bound platform
  • No outage Elevator EL430 · E/F/R
    mezzanine to Forest Hills and Jamaica-bound platform

Last 30 days: 4 outages recorded (≈ 4 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.

First & last trains (scheduled)

Line & directionWeekdaySatSun
E Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer 5:29 AM –
10:04 PM
24 hours24 hours
E World Trade Center 5:02 AM –
9:21 PM
24 hours24 hours
F Jamaica-179 St 24 hoursNo serviceNo service
F Coney Island-Stillwell Av 24 hoursNo serviceNo service
R Forest Hills-71 Av 6:22 AM –
9:42 PM
6:30 AM –
10:00 PM
6:28 AM –
9:58 PM
R Bay Ridge-95 St 5:37 AM –
10:55 PM
5:32 AM –
10:59 PM
5:32 AM –
10:59 PM

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.

Map & entrances

8 entrances: 7 stairs, 1 elevator.

Entrance locations: MTA Subway Entrances and Exits (data.ny.gov). Blue dots = stairs/escalators, green = elevators.

Directions to this station

Accessibility

  • EFR Queens Plaza (Queens Blvd) Accessible

ADA status from MTA Subway Stations (data.ny.gov). Check elevator status above before you travel.

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