This morning, the Yellow Line of the Lisbon Metro experienced significant disruptions due to an external cause, leading to a temporary halt in service. The interruption lasted approximately thirty minutes, causing inconvenience for many commuters during peak hours.
At around 8:45 AM, the Metropolitano de Lisboa announced via social media that the circulation on the Yellow Line was interrupted due to a cause unrelated to the Metro itself. Commuters were informed that the company was working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible and thanked them for their understanding.
The announcement read: “Due to a cause external to the Metro, circulation is interrupted. We hope to resume circulation as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding.”
Resumption of Service
Approximately thirty minutes later, the Metro service confirmed that operations had returned to normal. The quick resolution of the issue was a relief for many passengers who rely on the Yellow Line for their daily commutes.
Impact on Commuters
The disruption occurred during a busy morning period, affecting numerous commuters who depend on the Yellow Line to reach their destinations. Many passengers expressed their frustration on social media, highlighting the challenges of public transport reliability in the city.
