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The Q only ran to Forest HIlls-71st Avenue for a month in 2001 due to the 9/11 emergency reroute, not worth mentioning
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The '''Q''' operates at all times between [[96th Street (Second Avenue Subway)|96th Street/Second Avenue]] in the [[Upper East Side]] of Manhattan and [[Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue (BMT Brighton Line)|Stillwell Avenue]] in [[Coney Island|Coney Island, Brooklyn]]. Daytime service makes express stops in Manhattan and local stops in Brooklyn; late night service makes local stops along its entire route.
 
The '''Q''' was originally the [[Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation]] (BMT)'s '''1''' service; beginning in 1920, it ran along the [[BMT Brighton Line]] in [[Brooklyn]] and the BMT Broadway Line in [[Manhattan]]. In the past, the '''Q''' has run many different service patterns in Brooklyn, Manhattan and [[Queens]], both local and express, including '''QB''' service on the [[Manhattan Bridge]] and '''QT''' service via the [[Montague Street Tunnel]]. From 1988 to 2001, '''Q''' service ran along the [[IND Sixth Avenue Line]] in Manhattan, with a bullet colored orange. The '''Q''' also ran in Queens at various points, including to [[Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard (BMT Astoria Line)|Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard]] on the [[BMT Astoria Line]], [[Forest Hills–71st Avenue (IND Queens Boulevard Line)|Forest Hills–71st Avenue]] on the [[IND Queens Boulevard Line]], and [[21st Street–Queensbridge (IND 63rd Street Line)|21st Street–Queensbridge]] on the [[63rd Street Lines|IND 63rd Street Line]]. In 2017, the '''Q''' was rerouted along the [[Second Avenue Subway]].
 
==History==