EFE South opens administrative investigation after the suspension of its services on Line 2 for “fire mago” - La Tercera

The State Railways Company (EFE) shared a statement that explained the failure presented this Friday morning by the service of Biotren Line 2, between Concepción and Coronel. In this situation there was the reheating of a part of the traction system on the roof of one of the wagons.The event occurred around 07.05 hours, and caused the interruption of the motor circulation and the consequent affectation of the passengers.After this, the emergency…

A convoy of the Biotrén had to be evacuated during the morning of this Friday, due to a start of fire in its electrical system. The machine stopped in the Diagonal Biobío sector, in San Pedro de la Paz. The event occurred around 7:00 a.m., when passengers noticed that the lights of the train flashed as it advanced, generating concern. As they descended from the cars, they could see the electric cables that feed the train burn on their roof. Thro…