Montreal Metro Service Halted on Green Line
On Tuesday, the Montreal Metro experienced a significant disruption on its Green Line due to a police intervention. This incident involved an individual reportedly in crisis, leading to the suspension of service between two key stations: Lionel-Groulx and Berri-UQAM.
Details of the Service Interruption
The service interruption commenced at 1:10 PM and remained in effect at 1:50 PM. During this time, the Société de transports de Montréal (STM) advised passengers to switch to the Orange Line to continue their travel in the downtown area.
Impact on Commuters
This disruption affected many daily commuters who rely on the Green Line for their transportation needs. To mitigate the inconvenience, the STM has provided alternative travel options.
Summary of Key Facts
- Date: Tuesday
- Time of Disruption: Began at 1:10 PM
- Current Status: As of 1:50 PM, service was still halted
- Affected Stations: Lionel-Groulx to Berri-UQAM
- Alternative Transportation: Orange Line suggested by STM
Passengers are encouraged to stay updated on service conditions and remain informed about any further developments regarding the Montreal Metro’s Green Line. El-Balad will continue to provide timely updates on this situation.