{"id":135798,"date":"2024-10-27T17:16:39","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T16:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/lagos-blue-line-train-resumes-operations-after-fire-incident"},"modified":"2024-10-27T18:21:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T17:21:00","slug":"lagos-blue-line-train-resumes-operations-after-fire-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/lagos-blue-line-train-resumes-operations-after-fire-incident","title":{"rendered":"Lagos Blue Line train resumes operations after fire incident"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, says the Blue Line Rail has resumed operations after Saturday\u2019s fire incident.<\/p>\n

Head, Corporate Communication, LAMATA, Kolawole Ojelabi, made this known on Sunday in Lagos.<\/p>\n

Recall that on Saturday, fire gutted a section of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit, LRMT, near the old NEPA station by Eko Bridge around Apongbon area of Lagos Island.<\/p>\n

According to Ojelabi, the development disrupted operations on Saturday.<\/p>\n

\u201cFollowing the spark, the system isolated the section for investigators and engineers from the Independent Power Plant powering the train to trace the source of the fire.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Closed-Circuit camera along the section promptly alerted emergency staff who triggered the emergency response process.<\/p>\n

\u201cNo passengers on the train and workers were in danger following the fire incident.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe train resumed operations this morning,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

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