NYC Subway Alerts on Twitter

By Pierre Bastien

If you ride the New York City subway or bus system and want to check for any recent service disruptions or planned track work, follow the appropriate link below.

@NYCtrains (all NYC trains)
@NYC_1_trains
@NYC_2_trains
@NYC_3_trains
@NYC_4_trains
@NYC_5_trains
@NYC_6_trains
@NYC_7_trains
@NYC_A_trains
@NYC_B_trains
@NYC_C_trains
@NYC_D_trains
@NYC_E_trains
@NYC_F_trains
@NYC_G_trains
@NYC_J_trains
@NYC_L_trains
@NYC_M_trains
@NYC_N_trains
@NYC_Q_trains
@NYC_R_trains
@NYC_S_trains
@NYC_V_trains (RIP)
@NYC_W_trains (RIP)
@NYC_Z_trains

@NYCbuses (all buses)
@BronxBuses
@BrooklynBuses
@ManhattanBuses
@QueensBuses
@StatenIslandBus

The MTA provides this info via email, and I had a program written to post the information to Twitter. I created this back when I lived in NYC, and maintain it to this day.

Subway-related products that I recommend:
The Tortis Metrocard Holder (you can read my review)
Official NYC Transit Twitter page