Santo Domingo.- The Santo Domingo Metro reported two technical failures on Wednesday that brought on partial service interruptions on Traces 1 and a pair of. The primary incident occurred round 7:30 a.m. on the María Montez station on Line 2, forcing a suspension of operations for greater than two hours. OPRET later confirmed that service was restored at 9:37 a.m., explaining that the difficulty was attributable to a malfunction within the observe change that affected practice arrivals and departures at that station.

A second disruption befell shortly after 6:00 p.m. on Line 1, affecting the Mamá Tingó–Hermanas Mirabal part in Villa Mella. Service was halted for over an hour and resumed at 7:20 p.m., though OPRET didn’t specify the reason for this failure. Regardless of delays and crowding throughout the system, authorities careworn that neither occasion posed any hazard to passengers.

OPRET director Jhael Isa Tavárez introduced that the company will introduce a preventive, corrective, and predictive upkeep plan to cut back future failures, coordinated with the development of Line 2C. He clarified that the morning breakdown was not electrical however originated from a free connection attributable to close by building vibrations at María Montez.