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Lima Metro Line 1 Service Restored After Day of Delays

The operator cited unspecified technical faults following morning advisories that urged riders to seek alternate routes.

Overview

  • The concessionaire announced that service is fully normalized after resolving the issue that slowed trains throughout Thursday.
  • Peru’s urban transport authority (ATU) also reported that Line 1 is operating with regular frequency.
  • Delays began with a 5:45 a.m. notice and escalated to an afternoon alert warning of longer entry waits from 4:30 p.m.
  • Trains continued running during the disruption, though headways stretched and passengers faced longer queues to enter stations.
  • The company did not disclose technical details of the fault or provide a diagnosis of the underlying cause.