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MTA FASTRACK Repairs Begin This Week On N,Q,R Lines

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) -- There is a commuter alert for subway riders who use the Broadway line.

The MTA's FASTRACK program will close all N, Q and R stations in Manhattan for repairs from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., starting Monday and ending Friday.

N trains will run in Queens and Brooklyn only. Q trains will be rerouted via the D Sixth Avenue line in Manhattan, to and from the 57th Street F station. R service will end early in Manhattan and Queens.

The MTA said riders will have alternative ways to get where they need to go.

Riders can use nearby stations on the Eighth Avenue A; Seventh Avenue 1 and 2; Sixth Avenue D, E, F, and Q and the Lexington Avenue 4 and 6.

For a full and comprehensive list of alternatives during the FASTRACK repairs, CLICK HERE.

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