Compendum of Light Rail Incidents
Here are some of the incidents on the Seattle Light Rail line in it’s first week of operation. Please note, none of these are unexpected for the opening of a new line, especially the first of its type in a major city.
Signal Issues in the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel:
http://www.soundtransit.org/News-and-Events/News-Releases/Light-Rail-Limited-Service.xml
http://www.soundtransit.org/News-and-Events/News-Releases/Light-Rail-Service-Restored.xml
Suicide Along the Line:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009558571_websuicide29m.html
Ticketing Issues:
http://www.komonews.com/news/local/51264507.html
Not bad for a brand new, complex system.
Ben