Decades-old bottleneck in NYC subway persists in Brooklyn — and MTA has no fix in sight

Decades-old bottleneck in NYC subway persists in Brooklyn — and MTA has no fix in sight

May 08, 2022 by New York Daily News

Key Facts

  • Smart subway riders enjoy the idyllic views of New York Harbor and the East River as they travel over the Manhattan Bridge to Brooklyn — because the next stop on their daily commutes could be several minutes stuck in a tunnel.
  • Trains on the B and D lines roll in and out of Brooklyn on two tracks on the north side of the bridge, while the N and Q roll on the bridge’s south side.
  • After they arrive from Manhattan into Brooklyn, Q trains cross through a switch in front of B and D trains.
  • D trains do the same when they are coming from the opposite direction.

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