The Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line of the Moscow Metro is operating normally after temporary delays were introduced to lengthen intervals when passengers were stranded on the rails. The press service of the city’s transportation department confirmed the update in an official briefing published through the metro’s information channels. The statement noted that trains are running on schedule again and that service restoration followed standard safety checks and operational procedures. (Source: Moscow City Transport Authority)
Earlier, trains on the purple line had halted departures from Barrikadnaya toward Tekstilshchiki. Local authorities explained that the stop occurred because a person had accessed the track area, triggering safety measures and a pause in service as crews ensured passenger safety. The interruption was addressed promptly, with trains returning to service once the area was secured and normal operations could be resumed. (Source: Moscow Ministry of Transport)
Prior to this incident, there were temporary adjustments along the southeastern segment of the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya line, resulting in augmented intervals between trains. An infrastructure check was conducted to assess system reliability and to confirm the safety of continuing operations. Minutes after the inspection concluded, officials announced that traffic on the purple line had been brought back in line with the published timetable. (Source: Moscow Transport Department)
In related remarks, city leadership has discussed ongoing plans to modernize the Moscow Metro by 2030, outlining expected improvements in capacity, reliability, and passenger experience across the network. These plans underscore a commitment to expanding service efficiency while maintaining strict safety standards for all lines. (Source: City Transportation Briefing)