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Last Updated March 3, 2022
Press release materials
March 3, 2022
Transportation Bureau Safety Management Division
Masahiro Tsuruoka
Phone number: 045-671-3174
Fax: 045-322-3911
At around 5:20 today, at the municipal Subway Blue Line Up Kannai and Sakuragicho, multiple stops occurred several times when passing the train, so driving was temporarily suspended on the entire line, and from 5:50 between Shonandai and Kamiooka And returned service between Yokohama and Azamino.
Currently, the cause of the malfunction is being carried out, and the train is carrying out return operations in the same section with delay. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. I'm sorry.
1 Date and time of occurrence
March 3, 2022, around 5:20 (Thursday)
2 Location of occurrence
Municipal Subway Blue Line between Kannai and Sakuragicho
3 Overview
At 5:20, stop when the train passes between Kannai and Sakuragicho.
Stop driving on the entire Blue Line
After resuming the train at 5:28, the train was run and stopped again.
5:41 Request for transfer to another company line
5:50 Started operation between Shonandai and Kamiooka and between Yokohama and Azamino
Even as of 8:30
Status of the place where the electric stoppage occurred
Insulators supporting the third rails have been damaged, and several insulators supporting the third rail have been damaged.
(* The Blue Line supplies electricity from the third rails laid next to the rail through train pickup shoes.)
About some sections of the municipal subway blue line (folding operation) (PDF: 184KB)
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Transportation Bureau Safety Management Dept.
Phone: 045-671-3174
Phone: 045-671-3174
Fax: 045-322-3911
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