Thursday, March 11, 2010

No Roosevelt Island F Train Service To Manhattan Friday March 12 12:01 AM - 5:00 AM

Image of Blurred, Moving F Train From Venus in Furs

Received the following Roosevelt Island F Train Subway Advisory from RIOC regarding service disruptions tonight:
Please be advised on Friday, March 12th from 12:01 AM - 5:00 AM, there will be no Southbound F service on Roosevelt Island due to emergency switch repairs at West 4th Street. RIOC will extend its Manhattan bound shuttle bus service until 5:00 AM.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

Sincerely,

Roosevelt Island Operating Corp Advisories Group
More from the MTA' s service disruption page.

Plan accordingly.

UPDATE 3/12 - RIOC President Steve Shane reports:
During the F train service disruption on Friday, March 12th, we ran a single bus on the hour from 12AM to 5AM to Manhattan. We had a total of 2 passengers on the 1AM bus from RI to Manhattan.

3 comments :

Anonymous said...

Dear SS

Would you wait up in the street upto an hour at that time of the evening for the bus?

Manhattan said...

Wish I would have known this on Friday -_-

Anonymous said...

TO the 9:39pm poster: no, but people would have planned accordingly to catch the bus, no? The outage was announced beforehand.