2024-07-30 12:53:43
After just over four hours with service disruptions, support from emergency units RTPlong lines and travel delays, authorities of the Metro resumed the service at the stations of the Line 1.
At 6:00 a.m. yesterday morning, the Mass Transportation System (STC) Metro reported, through its X account, the disabling of the section of Moctezuma to Isabel the Catholic due to a failure in the track equipment, so only service was provided Pantitlan to Balbuena.
“Due to a review of the Line 1 track area, provisional service is established from Pantitlán to Balbuena on both tracks. Train service is not offered from Moctezuma to Isabel la Católica. System personnel are working to fully resume service,” the agency published.
The director general of the STC, Guillermo Calderonreported that units of the Passenger Transport Network (RTP) arrived at the 5 affected stations to provide the emergency service and achieve the connection with the other service that runs the second section of the Line 1.
However, there were not enough buses to alleviate the load of passengers waiting to continue their journey, generating agglomerations that crowded the street.
Affected users shared on social networks social videos y Photographs of the long lines that formed to board the units due to the high demand and the few options that there were to reach their destinations.
Around 10:00 am, resumed the service from Pantitlán to Isabel la Católica. Guillermo Calderón also highlighted the sending of several trains to the most congested stations on Line 1 to regulate the flow of users.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday, a failure in the electrical system affected Line A for at least 20 minutes.
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2024-07-30 12:53:43