The Pivot: Live Departures & Smart Reroutes
Enter your starting address, destination, and target arrival time—we calculate your walk to the station, count down the exact minute to step out your door, and show instant backup routes if your line is delayed.
Enter your starting street address, destination address, and when you need to arrive. We'll calculate your walk time and tell you the exact minute to step out your door.
Collapses the setup menu into a clean, side-by-side countdown and live arrival screen for your phone or hallway tablet.
No destination or countdown timer needed—tap Live Arrival Board above to see live upcoming trains and buses at your local stop.
Enter your departure street address to snap to your nearest subway station or bus arterial stop.
Enter your destination building to calculate exact in-transit runtimes and exit walk buffers.
Select Subway Primary, Bus-First, or Auto (uses subway if within a 9m walk, bus if farther).
Set your arrival deadline—we reverse-calculate the exact minute you must step out your front door.
Total time from stepping out your front door to reaching the station platform—including building elevator/lobby time, street walk, and any quick neighborhood stops.
DEPART ORIGIN & WALK TO STATION
7 mins total • 0.12 mi station walkExit building and walk 7 mins (0.12 mi) to Fort Hamilton Pkwy entrance.
BOARD FTRAIN
29 mins • 17 stopsBoard the F Train at Fort Hamilton Pkwy. Ride 17 stops (~29 mins) to 42 St-Bryant Pk.
EXIT TURNSTILE & WALK TO DESTINATION
6 mins • 0.27 miExit turnstile at 42nd St – Bryant Park and walk 6 mins (0.27 mi) to 1 Vanderbilt Ave (Grand Central).
BACKUP ROUTES (IF YOUR LINE IS DELAYED) //Fort Hamilton Pkwy→42nd St – Bryant Park
When subterranean trunk lines experience signal failures or power outages, waiting on the platform causes cascading delays. These 3 route-specific contingencies provide calculated bypasses via independent track corridors that do not share physical tracks or power interlockings with IND Culver Line Corridor. Click Activate Route in Co-Pilot to reorient your morning dashboard in 1 click.
Walk 10m to Church Ave (E 18 St) for uninterrupted service
Accesses the completely independent subterranean track and signal interlocking system at Church Ave (E 18 St), completely bypassing the IND Culver Line Corridor outage.
Board QTrain at Parkside Ave Q via B68B68 or short walk
Completely bypasses subterranean tunnel blockages by accessing the IND 6th Ave / Culver tunnel at Parkside Ave Q.
Board B68 BUSB68 straight to Grand Army Plaza 23 or Atlantic Terminal 45
Complete autonomy from subterranean signal failures. Utilizes dedicated bus lanes along Flatbush Ave directly to an operational multi-track express junction.