Organization of public transport ΣΤΑ.ΣΥ. took another step towards the radical modernization of the old trains of the 1st metro line, i.е. former ΗΣΑΠ. As announced, the 2nd stage of the tender for the project of modernization of trains of the 1st metro line has been successfully completed. ΣΤΑ.ΣΥ. announced the Spanish company Construcciones y […]
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There will be fewer trains in the Madrid metro
The Madrid metro is reducing the number of running trains due to the increased cost of electricity. The Ministry of Transport notes that if last year the maintenance of the metro required 120 thousand euros per day, then this year – 830 thousand euros. In this regard, it was decided to reduce the number of […]
Ilion-Omonia in 15 minutes: a metro project that will change Western Attica
For inclusion in ΕΣΠΑ 2021-2027, a project will be proposed to extend Metro Line 2 to Ilion, which is expected to significantly improve the daily life of the inhabitants of Western Attica. Recently, there has been a clear interest in projects that will breathe new life into Athens and improve the daily lives of its […]
Bloody incident in the New York subway (completed)
A bloody shooting occurred at the New York subway station Sunset Park, NBC reports: “At least five people were shot dead by a man about 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing 180 pounds, who was wearing a gas mask and an orange construction vest. He fled the scene and was not caught.” At least […]
Free Internet again in the subway
Metro passengers in Athens will again receive free internet – free access to WI-FI will return on lines 2 and 3 of the metropolitan metro. Passengers on lines 2 and 3 will be able to travel comfortably thanks to the free internet connection. According to the data dikaiologitika.grthe city’s public transport organization STASY and the […]
Metro and tram: night routes return every Friday and Saturday
Every Friday and Saturday, there will be extended opening hours for public transport lines – metro and tram. From Friday, December 3, Metro lines 2 and 3 will operate until 01:30, and the tram until 01:46. Metro routes Especially for metro lines 2 and 3: the last train departure from Syntagma station in all directions […]
“Battle” for the metro in Exarchia
The start of work in Exarchia, where the construction of a Line 4 station is planned, turns into a headache for Attiko Metro. The planned start of work at the line 4 station in Evangelizos and Exarchia has become a headache for Attiko Metro, the operator of the Athens Metro. The first is a reaction […]
Tragic accident on the 1st line of the Athens metro
ΗΣΑΠ sadly reports about the tragic death of its employee during the planned work this morning. Two more are injured. Early Tuesday morning, November 16, there was a tragic accident while grinding work on the 1st metro line. In the line of duty, a master was fatally injured and two more employees received minor injuries. […]
Changes to metro and tram routes on weekends due to the marathon
Due to the Athens Marathon and technical works, on Saturday and Sunday, November 13 and 14, changes will be made to the movement of the metro and trams. According to STASY, the Nikaia station on line 3 of the metro will be closed next weekend due to maintenance work on the extension of the line […]