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Rain slows trains on six Mexico City Metro lines

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Mexico City Metro activated safety-speed procedures on six lines because of rain.
  • Trains on Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 8 and 9 are running more slowly to maintain safe travel conditions.

Rain in parts of Mexico City prompted the Metro system to impose safety-speed procedures on six lines.

The measure applies to Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 8 and 9. Metro authorities said trains would reduce their speed so convoys could operate safely in the wet conditions, and urged passengers to plan accordingly.

Due to rain in different parts of the city, safety-speed procedures are being implemented on Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 8 and 9. This measure reduces train speeds to guarantee a safe journey. Plan accordingly.

— Mexico City MetroThe transit authority announced the reduced-speed operations on social media.
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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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