Thessaloniki Metro to be out of operation Nov 10-Dec 10 for Kalamaria extension trials

The Thessaloniki Metro volition beryllium retired of entree for passengers from November 10 to December 10 owed to trials connected the hold to Kalamaria, it was announced connected Tuesday.

Following a meeting at the Elliniko Metro SA, attended by the alternate and deputy minister of transport, it was announced that the shutdown section would beryllium served by buses with much and predominant schedules. In addition, metro schedules of archetypal and past trains would besides change temporarily alteration earlier November 10 and aft December 10.

The much than 2,200,200 passengers who usage the Thessaloniki Metro volition beryllium served by local and long-distance (KTEL) buses. The buses volition astir follow the metro enactment and beryllium coded "M1". They volition marque a full of 11 stops taking a full of 30 minutes to complete, portion the buses will tally each 10 minutes. More schedules volition beryllium added to autobus lines 3K, 31, 39, 58, with a frequence of 8-10 minutes (from 12-18 minutes today).

Metro passengers with monthly, quarterly, oregon six-month duration cards volition be compensated for mislaid days with an equivalent hold of the interruption.