A mechanical problem on a train at Kings Highway has led to significant disruptions in the B and Q subway service lines. The MTA announced at 12:49 p.m. that both lines would be affected between DeKalb Avenue and Coney Island/Stillwell Avenue. Contributions to service alterations saw B trains rerouted on the Q line, while northbound Q trains shifted onto the N line. Confusion arose due to conflicting instructions from MTA, prompting the advice for riders to listen for announcements regarding their train operations. Passengers on the N line should be prepared for delays due to this overlap of train routes.
A mechanical issue on a train at Kings Highway has disrupted service on B and Q lines, causing delays and prompting rerouting of trains in Downtown Brooklyn.
Southbound B trains are rerouted on the Q line from Brighton Beach to Coney Island-Stillwell Av., while northbound Q trains are rerouting on the N line.
The MTA's instructions about service changes were not entirely clear, causing confusion among riders. Riders are advised to listen for announcements regarding their service.
Northbound N train passengers should anticipate delays due to the shared tracks with rerouted B and Q trains, exacerbating congestion in the area.
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