mta rockaway - Search News

Rockaways A train shutdown takes effect tonight. Here's what riders need to know.

NEW YORK -- A shutdown of the A train to the Rockaways starts Friday, impacting thousands of people in Queens. The MTA says A train and Rockaway Park Shuttle will be suspended for months for an infrastructure overhaul to protect the line against climate change.

QNS · 2d

What you need to know about the 17-week A train shutdown hitting Rockaway

Rockaway residents are urged to plan ahead as the A train line closure begins this Friday, impacting commutes across the area.

Gothamist · 6d

Four-month subway shutdown to Far Rockaway begins Friday, affecting thousands of riders

The suspensions make way for critical repairs, with free shuttle buses and discounted LIRR tickets available to mitigate the disruption.

CBS New York on MSN · 18h

A train shutdown starts in the Rockaways. Here's what riders need to know.

The months-long A train shutdown in the Rockaways has begun, impacting more than 9,000 daily riders in Queens.

Yahoo · 1d

A train shutdown begins for repairs in the Rockaways

The service suspension impacts 9,000 commuters a day.

abc7NY · 20h

A-train subway repair work and partial shutdown begins in the Rockaways

During the A-train shutdown, the MTA says workers will repair damage from Superstorm Sandy. The line was damaged in 2012 by Sandy, and then was cleaned up and service restored, but it never fully recovered and remains vulnerable to future storms.

WINS Radio New York on MSN1d

ROCKAWAY LINE REBUILD: 4-month A train shutdown begins Friday in Queens, so MTA can make major upgrades

The MTA will start service changes Friday on the A line between Howard Beach and the Rockaway Peninsula due to a structural ...

1don MSN

Four-month subway shutdown to Rockaways starts this week to repair lingering Sandy impacts

A major winter subway improvement project is set to begin this week, with the MTA shuttering service on the Rockaway Line for ...

2don MSN

A train travel alternatives: How to get around during the shutdown

The video above aired on Jan. 15, 2025. QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – With the partial A subway line shutdown starting on Friday, ...

Hoodline5d

A Train Service to Far Rockaway Faces Four-Month Shutdown for Superstorm Sandy Repairs, Affecting 9,000 Daily Commuters

The MTA begins a four-month A train shutdown in Far Rockaway on Jan. 17 for Sandy-related repairs, impacting 9,000 riders.

Gothamist1d

Shabby subways make a hard life worse for NYC's super commuters

We spoke with nearly 100 riders as part of our investigation on the state of the city's mass transit. Some have incredibly ...

Rockaways' A train to be shut down Friday; LIRR offers special fare

The Rockaway Line suffered extensive damage as a result of Superstorm Sandy, the MTA said on its website. While emergency repairs restored service seven months after the storm, the viaducts and bridge ...

pix113d

NYC subway line to begin lengthy shutdown

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – Part of the A subway line in Queens will be shut down for four months starting on Friday. A trains will not run between Howard Beach–JFK Airport, Far Rockaway–Mott Ave ...

Queens commuters readying for A train shutdown

The MTA is suspending service on the Rockaway Line for months for a climate change infrastructure overhaul. CBS News New York's Elle McLogan reports.

Queens Daily Eagle4d

Pols want city to put brakes on QueensWay as QueensLink is studied

Queens officials want the city to slow down construction of a linear park on an old elevated train line in the borough that ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results