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R Train Track Maintenance and Service Suspension

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Source: Brooklyn Paper

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Under Construction

The R train in Brooklyn is undergoing major track maintenance work, resulting in the suspension of weeknight service between 59th and 95th streets from March 28 to June 17, 2022. Weekend service between 95th and 59th streets will also be suspended from April 16 to June 6, 2022. Seven old switches between 86th and 95th streets will be replaced to improve reliability. Shuttle buses will operate duri

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Mass Transit, Tunnel, Forest Products and Packaging, Rail, Government
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Brooklyn Paper

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The project “R Train Track Maintenance and Service Suspension” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Brooklyn Paper.

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The R train in Brooklyn is undergoing major track maintenance work, resulting in the suspension of weeknight service between 59th and 95th streets from March 28 to June 17, 2022. Weekend service between 95th and 59th streets will also be suspended from April 16 to June 6, 2022. Seven old switches between 86th and 95th streets will be replaced to improve reliability. Shuttle buses will operate during the outages to serve local stops.

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Transportation

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United States of America (USA)

State

New York

City

Brooklyn

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Brooklyn Paper

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Mass Transit, Tunnel, Forest Products and Packaging, Rail, Government

Article published date

2025-08-14

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