Friday, January 30, 2015

No F Train To Roosevelt Island From Manhattan This Weekend - Or Next


After 8 consecutive weeks of weekend Roosevelt Island F Train service to and from Manhattan followed by 2 consecutive weeks of no weekend Roosevelt Island F train service to Manhattan, there will be no weekend Roosevelt Island F Train service from Manhattan this weekend and next.

According to the MTA:
F Jamaica-bound trains run via the E after 47-50 Sts to Roosevelt Av

Weekends, 9:45 PM Fri to 5 AM Mon, Jan 30 - Feb 2 • Feb 6 - 9

No Jamaica-bound service at 57 St, Lexington Av/63 St, Roosevelt Island and 21 St-Queensbridge.
According to the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC):
Notification issued 1/30/15 at 10:31 AM. Please be advised that the MTA has issued a weekend service advisory for the F train, which may affect travel plans. The Tram will run on a rush hour schedule from 7:00 AM until 10:00 PM to accommodate any increase in traffic. Please plan your travel accordingly and visit www.mta.info/weekender or call 511 for more information.

For electronic updates on F Train service, sign up for MTA Alerts at www.mymtaalerts.com.
RIOC has been criticized by some residents that their subway alerts are incomplete by not stating what the MTA advisory specifically states.

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