Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2017-03-18

The Taoyuan airport metro is operating normally once again after a system anomaly

Airport metro services return to normal – (CNA file photo)

Friday night led to delays.

A problem with a signal at a station close to the airport meant that passing trains had to switch from high-speed automatic mode to a slower, manual mode. Services were affected from 9:30 to 11:30pm Taiwan time, with delays of eight to fifteen minutes. Passengers reported trains stopping and starting, as well as coming to a standstill altogether.

Repairs to fix the problem were completed early Saturday, and normal services resumed after eight test runs showed no further problems.    [FULL  STORY]