The MTA has provided the following overview of weekend subway service updates. Those affecting The Bronx specifically are listed in detail further below. For weekend street and bridge closure updates, click here.

 

A note for Manhattan riders: 42 St Shuttle  trains are running all weekend, including overnight, to provide additional service in Manhattan during other service changes.

Here’s what else is happening this weekend (also viewable as a handy map):

• ​​​​​ trains aren’t running between 3 Av-149 St and 96 St.
• ​ trains aren’t running at all.
• ​ trains aren’t running between E 180 St and 149 St-Grand Concourse.
• ​ trains aren’t running between Broadway Junction and Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy.
• ​ trains aren’t running between Kings Hwy and Coney Island-Stillwell Av.
• Late-night ​​ trains aren’t running between Whitehall St and 59 St.
• Queens-bound ​​ and late-night ​​ trains are running on the  ​​ from DeKalb Av to Canal St.

For more detailed breakdowns, keep on scrolling — we’ve also got travel alternatives for stations that will be closed or skipped.

 

Major Subway Service Changes Affecting The Bronx 

The Bronx and Manhattan, 2 Trains 

The 2 trains aren’t running between 3rd Avenue-149th Street and 96th Street in either direction from Friday, April 12, from 11:30 p.m. to Monday, April 15, at 5 a.m. because of station improvement work. For service between 3rd Avenue-149th Street and 96th Street, take free shuttle buses, which are running along three routes:

• local between 3rd Avenue-149th Street and 96th Street, making all 2​​​​​​ stops;
• nonstop between 3rd Avenue-149th Street and 96th Street; and
• between 3rd Avenue-149th Street and 149th Street-Grand Concourse.

The 2​​ trains are running in two sections:

• between Wakefield-241st Street and 3rd Avenue-149th Street and
• between 96th Street and Flatbush Avenue-Brooklyn College.

 

The Bronx, 5 Trains 

The 5 trains aren’t running between East 180th Street and 149th Street-Grand Concourse, and uptown ​5 trains aren’t stopping at 138th Street-Grand Concourse during Saturday and Sunday. This is because of station improvement work.

For service between East 180th Street and 3rd Avenue-149th Street, take the 2​.

For service between 3rd Avenue-149th Street and 149th Street-Grand Concourse, take free shuttle buses.

For uptown service at 138th Street-Grand Concourse, take the 4 trains​.

The 5 trains are running in two sections during the day and evening:

• between Eastchester-Dyre Avenue and East 180th Street.
• between 149 Street-Grand Concourse and Bowling Green, every 20 minutes.

 

The Bronx, 4 Trains 

Manhattan-bound 4​ trains aren’t stopping at Moshulu Parkway or Bedford Park Boulevard-Lehman College from 5:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, to 10 p.m. Sunday, April 14, because of track maintenance. For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Woodlawn-bound train.

 

The Bronx, 6 Trains

Manhattan-bound 6 train​ trains are running on the express track from Pelham Bay Park to Hunts Point Avenue from 3:45 a.m. Saturday, April 13, to 10 p.m. Sunday, April 14, because of track replacement work. For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Pelham Bay Park-bound train.
The 6 train​ trains are running less frequently in The Bronx. The last stop for alternate Bronx-bound trains is 3rd Avenue-138th Street. Transfer to a Pelham Bay Park-bound train to continue your trip.

The Bronx, D Trains 

Norwood-bound D train​ trains aren’t stopping at 170th Street, 174th-175th Streets, or 182nd-183rd Streets from 11:45 p.m. on Friday, April 12, to 5 a.m. on Monday, April 15, because of electrical maintenance. For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Manhattan-bound train.