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São Paulo Metro's Line 2-Green slowed by track interference Wednesday morning, service restored

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Line 2-Green trains ran at reduced speed with longer dwell times early Wednesday after track interference between two stations; service was quickly normalized.

Why it matters

Line 2-Green is one of São Paulo's busiest metro lines, and the slowdown hit the start of the morning rush. The disruption lasted less than an hour and service has been fully restored, with no ongoing impact.

Full report

São Paulo's Metro Line 2-Green experienced service difficulties early this Wednesday (October 7) when trains had to run at reduced speed with longer dwell times after a track interference between Sacomã and Vila Prudente stations. According to the Metrô, the interference occurred around 4:43 a.m. local time and was resolved by about 5:00 a.m.; all lines are now operating normally.

Some commuters complained on social media about delays in the first half hour of service. Two independent transport outlets, Diário do Transporte and TMC Brasil, reported the same incident with matching details. Image: Sumaré station on Line 2-Green (official Metrô photo).

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