NEW YORK (PIX11) \u2014 Morning commuters traveling via subway between Manhattan and Queens may need to find travel alternatives.<\/p>\n
Service on the N, W, and R lines is running with severe delays between the two boroughs after a track fire broke out in the connecting tunnel.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Discover more local reporting on our homepage\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n Downtown B and D trains are running with delays after EMS was requested for a person in need of medical assistance on a train at 7th Avenue.<\/p>\n E trains are being rerouted after a person was struck by a subway train at the 7th Avenue station, the MTA announced at around 8:43 a.m.<\/p>\n Downtown E trains will run via the F line from 5th Avenue\/53rd Street to West 4th Street-Washington Square.<\/p>\n Some downtown F trains will run via the G line from Court Square to Bergen Street.<\/p>\n There are delays on the No. 1 line after the FDNY responded to a track fire near 231st Street.<\/p>\n Check the MTA website<\/a> or app for the latest service updates.<\/p>\n Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n