Warsaw. Train failure on the first metro line. Five stations closed to traffic

Difficulties for passengers of the first metro line. Due to the train failure, five stations in Żoliborz and Bielany were closed to traffic. The Public Transport Authority has launched bus replacement transport.

After 11 a.m. on Sunday, ZTM informed about difficulties on the M1 line. “For technical reasons until further notice M1 metro line trains run on the Kabaty – Plac Wilsona section” – we read in the message. The following stations have been temporarily closed to traffic: Młociny, Wawrzyszew, Stare Bielany, Słodowiec and Marymont.

Metro Warszawskie explains on social media that the reason for the difficulties is the failure of one of the trains.

Inconvenience for metro passengers

Passengers on the section between the stops at Pl. Wilsona – Metro Słodowiec should use bus line 116 and tram line 6. This way they will reach the Młociny terminal station. However, between the Młociny and Słodowiec stations you can use bus line number 156.

A bus line was launched WITH running on the route: Metro Młociny 17 – Kasprowicza – Metro Wawrzyszew 01 – Kasprowicza – Metro Stare Bielany 01 – Kasprowicza – Sacharowa – Żeromskiego – Metro Słodowiec 03 – Żeromskiego – Słowackiego – Metro Marymont 01 – Słowackiego – Pl. Wilsona 01 and Pl. Wilsona 02 – Słowackiego – Metro Marymont 02 – Żeromskiego – Metro Słodowiec 04 – Żeromskiego – Sacharowa – Kasprowicza – Metro Stare Bielany 02 – Kasprowicza – Metro Wawrzyszew 02 – Kasprowicza – Metro Młociny 17.

We also informed about a sinkhole on the construction site of the second metro line: