The Macau Light Rail, which opened in December 2019, has been opened to traffic for less than two years, and it has to be suspended due to cables!
The Macau government and the light rail company today (15th) explained the details. Due to cable problems, the service will be suspended next Wednesday (20th) to replace the 124 kilometers of cables on the entire line, and the entire line will be suspended for 180 days to complete the relevant works. The cost will be paid by the train system. Supplier Mitsubishi Heavy Industries paid.
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The Taipa Line has a total length of 9.3 kilometers and a total of 11 stations (including Ocean, Jockey Club, Sports Ground, Pai Kok, Cotai West, Lotus Port, East Asian Games, Cotai East, University of Science and Technology, Airport and Taipa Ferry), covering the center of Taipa City The main residential area, the old city and the tourist area are connected with three important ports of sea, land and air in Macau.
The Macau Light Rail is operated and maintained by the MTR for a period of 80 months.
Each train has two 12-meter-long carriages, which can be increased to four carriages in response to the increase in passengers in the future. The trains are driven in a fully automatic manner.
The free travel period of the Macau Light Rail is extended to January 31, 2020. Cooperating with the Macau government to arrange for the MTR Macau Light Rail to open to traffic within one month, the train has three failures. Passengers walked back to the station in the rain. Unable to open the door and trapped 60 people. Xi Jinping arrives at the Macau Light Rail and Taipa Line from Wednesday to Friday to suspend service for 2 and a half days [Macau Light Rail] Macau residents are reprimanded to walk the line only to facilitate passengers to implement charges and switch to motorcycles
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