Several NYC subway lines running after facing severe delays during evening rush
NYC subway lines running after facing severe delays
Service is back up and running after multiple lines were impacted by a loss of third-rail power near 59th Street Columbus Circle. The B and C trains were suspended in both directions while the A, B, C and D trains were stopped between 59th and 125th Street. FOX 5 NY talked to some riders who were stranded by the outage.
NEW YORK CITY - New York City subway service faced severe disruptions during the Thursday evening rush after signal problems at Manhattan's busy Columbus Circle station.
B and C train service was suspended in both directions and has since been restored due to power loss to their signaling system near 59th Street-Columbus Circle, the MTA said.
Now other lines are facing partial suspensions, reroutes and delays.
NYC subway service status
What we know:
The following lines were affected as the MTA "investigates a loss of third-rail power near 59 St-Columbus Circle." Check here for current train statuses.
- Citywide suspensions: B and C trains
- Parts suspended: A and D trains
- Rerouted: The E train is running on the M line in parts of Manhattan
- Delays from the power loss: F, M and R trains
The Source: This article uses information from the MTA.