R Train Route Split Between Brooklyn and Manhattan
Sector: Tunnel • Location: New York City, New York, United States
Source: amNewYork
Proposal to split the R train route so that trains traversing Brooklyn do not continue to Manhattan, aiming to improve service reliability on the R line. The divided service would mimic the 2013 split during superstorm Sandy-related repairs to the Montague Tunnel.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Tunnel, Rail, Road
- Location
- New York City, New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- amNewYork
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Original status | proposed |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Proposal to split the R train route so that trains traversing Brooklyn do not continue to Manhattan, aiming to improve service reliability on the R line. The divided service would mimic the 2013 split during superstorm Sandy-related repairs to the Montague Tunnel. |
Original sector | Transit |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
Source
Source | amNewYork |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel, Rail, Road |
Article published date | 2026-03-25 |
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