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Buenos Aires Trains Slow to 30 Km/h in Union Action, Disrupting All AMBA Lines

La Fraternidad imposed a 24-hour speed cap to pressure employers over stalled wage talks.

Overview

  • Trains across the Roca, Mitre, Sarmiento, San Martín, Urquiza and Belgrano Sur lines are restricted to 30 km/h in a one-day measure that began at 00:00.
  • Trenes Argentinos confirmed delays on all metropolitan lines but did not officially label the action a technical strike.
  • Morning peak brought widespread cancellations, extended waits and crowded platforms, pushing many commuters to seek alternative transport.
  • La Fraternidad cites lack of progress in paritarias along with complaints over deficient ART coverage, low pay on some lines and problematic timetables.
  • A Roca service stalled between Burzaco and Adrogué, where some passengers left the train and walked along the tracks, according to local reports.