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Lima Metro Line 2 Briefly Halted; Service Restored After ATU Cites ‘Force Majeure’

Officials have not explained the cause, prompting commuter calls for clearer information.

Overview

  • The Urban Transport Authority for Lima and Callao announced a temporary suspension of Line 2 on Tuesday morning due to what it called force majeure.
  • The concessionaire reported carrying out technical and operational actions aimed at resuming operations as quickly as possible.
  • Approximately an hour after the initial notice, ATU said service had been fully restored across all stations.
  • The interruption occurred during the morning rush and drew user complaints over delays and the lack of detailed updates.
  • ATU apologized and thanked riders for their understanding, but neither the authority nor the operator disclosed the underlying fault.