The service in the Lima Metro Line 1 remains unstable. Again, users, via social media, reported that the cars had been parked for several minutes. The seasons when inconvenience occurs are in Cabitos, La Cultura, Gamarra and Arriola.
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For its part, the entity sent a letter confirming the delay in the departure of the units. They also apologized to the passengers who were injured. It is at this time that there is the greatest demand, because it is a departure time.
“Dear passengers, there are delays in the service. We are working to normalize the movement of trains as soon as possible,” the statement said.
The inconveniences were reported from almost 7:00 p.m. The passengers detailed that for half an hour he has not advanced in the various stations. They also reported that the wagons cannot move in any direction.
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According to what was reported by the passengers, the train was out of service and they had to get off at Arriola station.
“The Lima metro again records breakdowns from 7:00 p.m. Video recorded at La Cultura station, where there are also very long queues. Take your precautions via “, reports a user.
On the other hand, the users showed their annoyance, because they waited in long queues without informing them of this delay. Reportedly, they said they had been told about problems in the ticket collection system.
“La Cultura station of the Lima metro, almost half an hour without progress, supposedly there are breakdowns. #Linea1 #Metro #SanBorja. Lima, Peru.” wrote another passenger.
More than a week ago, these inconveniences were also reported and the service was even restored a day later, due to ongoing work in the service. At that time, it was confirmed to have technical faults. For its part, the Urban Transport Authority (ATU) has announced that corrective action will be taken against the concessionaire.
Users report delays on the route of Line 1 of the Lima metro
Once again, technical breakdowns were reported on Line 1 of the Lima metro, causing unease among users, who reported that cars stopped for up to 20 minutes at each station.
As recalled, on Tuesday, February 14, the temporary suspension due to technical failures was announced. Similarly, it was reported on February 17, just two days away from restoring service. In footage released by users, it was verified how dozens of people were waiting for the trains.
Similarly, in the morning, delays on the route were also reported again. At that time, they have stopped for at least 20 minutes, which creates discomfort and obstacles for them to reach their work centers. However, so far, the ATU has not issued any statement regarding the repetitive delays and inconvenience this public service presents.