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Rockaway Av Station

Rockaway Avenue

2345

Not accessible 1 service alert

Next trains

3 Eastern Pky platforms

Manhattan

  • 3Harlem-148 StLive1 min10:10 PM
  • 3Harlem-148 StLive11 min10:20 PM
  • 3Harlem-148 StLive21 min10:30 PM
  • 4WoodlawnLive22 min10:32 PM

New Lots

  • 3New Lots AvLive · 3 min late8 min10:17 PM
  • 4New Lots AvLive · 2 min late16 min10:25 PM
  • 3New Lots AvLive · 1 min late17 min10:26 PM
  • 4New Lots AvLive · 3 min late28 min10:37 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 10:09 PM ET; refreshes every 30 seconds.

Service alerts

NowDelays45Uptown 6 trains are running express from Grand Central-42 St to 125 St . 456 trains are running with delays in both directions.

If your stop is skipped, take a downtown 6 train.

What's happening?

We're investigating a report of an unauthorized person on the tracks at Grand Central-42 St.

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 9:51 PM

Planned work coming up

UpcomingReduced Service2323 runs every 12 minutes

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

UpcomingReduced Service55 runs every 20 minutes

Nov 7 - 8 and Nov 14 - 15, Sat and Sun, days and evenings

5 service operates on a modified schedule because 45 and 6 trains are sharing a track in Manhattan.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 9:11 AM

UpcomingReduced Service22 runs approximately every 15 minutes

Nov 8 and Nov 15, Sun, 7:45 AM to 10:00 AM

2 operates on a modified schedule because trains are running on a single track at 3 Av-149 St.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 9:05 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

UpcomingExtra Service3In Brooklyn, extended late night 3 replaces 4 service to/from New Lots Av

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

Schedule reminder: 3 runs to/from New Lots Av days and evenings.

What's happening?

3 provides alternate service in Brooklyn during planned work on the 4 line.

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 7:57 AM

UpcomingReduced Service22 runs approximately every 15 minutes

Oct 18, Sunday, 7:45 AM to 10:00 AM

2 operates on a modified schedule because trains are running on a single track at 3 Av-149 St.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 12, 2026, 7:40 AM

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

Elevators & escalators

No elevators or escalators are listed for this station in the MTA equipment feed.

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
2 Wakefield-241 St 7:28 AM –
4:48 PM
No serviceNo service
2 New Lots Av 9:08 AM –
10:29 AM
No serviceNo service
3 Harlem-148 St 5:44 AM –
10:30 PM
6:10 AM –
11:29 PM
8:08 AM –
11:29 PM
3 New Lots Av 6:01 AM –
11:05 PM
6:18 AM –
12:00 AM
8:39 AM –
12:00 AM
4 Woodlawn 1:52 AM –
1:32 AM
1:53 AM –
1:33 AM
1:53 AM –
1:32 AM
4 New Lots Av 1:30 AM –
1:10 AM
1:28 AM –
1:02 AM
1:29 AM –
1:08 AM
5 Eastchester-Dyre Av 5:53 AM –
7:22 AM
No serviceNo service

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

2 entrances: 2 stairs.

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

Directions to this station

Accessibility

  • 3 Rockaway Av (Eastern Pky) Not accessible

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

Transfers nearby

  • BusRoutes within 800 ft: B60

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