Before/After F/M Swap: R68/R68A/R160/R179/R211A B,D,F,M Trains at 47-50th Streets–Rockefeller Center

Scheduled Service – B: Bedford Park Boulevard, Bronx or 145th Street, Manhattan to/from Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. 6th Avenue Express, Central Park West Local, Concourse Local (to/from Bedford Park Boulevard), and Brighton Express D: Norwood – 205th Street, Bronx to/from Coney Island – Stillwell Avenue, Brooklyn. 6th Avenue Express, Central Park West Express, Concourse Local, and 4th Avenue Express. via West End F: Jamaica – 179th Street, Queens to/from Kings Highway or Coney Island – Stillwell Avenue, Brooklyn. 6th Avenue Local, Queens Boulevard Express, and Culver Local. via 63rd Street (Before Swap) or 53rd Street (After Swap) M: Forest Hills – 71st Avenue, Queens to/from Middle Village – Metropolitan Avenue, Queens. 6th Avenue Local, Queens Boulevard Local, and Myrtle Avenue Local. via 53rd Street (Before Swap) or 63rd Street (After Swap) Effective December 8th, 2025, the F and M Lines permanently swapped routes between Manhattan and Queens on weekdays between 6am and 9:30pm. During this time, F trains stop along 53rd Street at 5th Avenue – 53rd Street, Lexington Avenue – 53rd Street, Court Square – 23rd Street, and Queens Plaza. M trains stop along 63rd Street at 57th Street, Lexington Avenue – 63rd Street, Roosevelt Island, and 21st Street – Queensbridge. This is to reduce the merging conflict between E and M trains at Queens Plaza, and provide more reliable service for the E, F, M, and R lines. Weekend and overnight service remains unchanged. https://www.mta.info/article/f-m-swap Timestamps: Part 1A: Uptown Platform Before F/M Swap 0:00-7:55 Part 1B: Downtown Platform Before F/M Swap* 7:55-13:11 Part 2A: Uptown Platform After F/M Swap 13:11-25:11 Part 2B: Downtown Platform After F/M Swap 25:11-46:45 *The focus on this video was F/M trains, and there were no B/D trains coming at the time I recorded this section, so apologies for the missing trains there. All F and M train routes between Manhattan and Queens are labeled in the video. During the PM Rush Hour, some F trains begin/end at Kings Highway. Become a channel member for access to perks including early access to new videos:    / @acetransporthub   Taken on December 5th and 22nd, 2025