# Elevator status for 42St/Port Authority-Bus Terminal station

> Not working — 2 of 4 elevators out and 1 of 3 escalators out at 42St/Port Authority-Bus Terminal station, per MTA's feed as of 2026-10-23 03:44 UTC.
> 
> 1 elevator outage since Nov 2025.

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Location: 11 Times Square, New York, NY 10036
Transit agency: MTA
Equipment inventory: 4 elevators · 3 escalators

## Status right now

Out since 2y ago.

## Reliability

- **Elevator outages since Nov 2025:** 1
- **How these are counted:** Elevators: 1 from our feed since October 16, 2026. Not yet counted: Sep 1–Oct 16, 2026, until MTA publishes those months.

## Active outages

- **2 elevators out** — earliest started 2y ago · Confirmed · source: Transit agency API · 2 records
- **Escalator out** — earliest started 2mo ago · Confirmed · source: Transit agency API

## Recent history (last 90 days)

Our outage records for this MTA station start October 16, 2026; earlier outages may be missing. MTA publishes monthly availability per unit at data.ny.gov (dataset rc78-7x78), shown on each unit page.

- 2026-10-22 → ongoing · Elevator
- 2026-08-19 → ongoing · Escalator

## Service contractor

Service provider not yet verified. If you maintain these elevators or know who does, submit a tip at <https://www.elevatoruptime.com/building/3e5d8e67-59ba-4b8b-970e-6e57c8eb0c84#contractor>

## Data sources

- **Transit agency API** — 3 records

## Common questions

### Is the 42St/Port Authority-Bus Terminal elevator working right now?

No — 2 of 4 elevators out and 1 of 3 escalators out at 42St/Port Authority-Bus Terminal (per MTA's feed as of 2026-10-23 03:44 UTC). The earliest active outage started 2y ago.

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