Much anticipated Mass Metro line to start Test runs.

Energy/Infrastructure

From this Monday, January 14, the Panama Metro began the period of blank march of line 2.

They carry out tests with trains on line 2 of the Metro for WYD
That is to say, a test of the system, without counting on passengers yet.

The blank march will be extended until January 17 and takes place prior to the development of the World Youth Day on the isthmus.

Five stations are expected to be operational during the WYD, which will take place from January 22 to 27 in Panama.

 

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