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Madrid reopens Sol Metro station after safety checks

Madrid’s Sol Metro station reopened at 22:00 on 17 October after cleaning and measurements by an external laboratory. Trains on lines 1, 2 and 3 resumed stopping there.

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Madrid Metro restored service at Sol station at 22:00 on Saturday, 17 October, after cleaning was completed and safety and health conditions were confirmed. Trains on lines 1, 2 and 3 resumed stopping there.

Metro prevention staff supervised measurements taken by an external laboratory after ventilation shafts were cleaned. The regional statement does not identify the original cause of the interruption in its text; it reports the reopening and the checks carried out beforehand.

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Madrid reopens Sol Metro station after safety checks

Line 1Stops at Sol resumed
Line 2Stops at Sol resumed
Line 3Stops at Sol resumed
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The body reports reopening on October 17 at 22:00 local time. Source metadata gives publication on October 18. Line numbers are identifiers, not passenger or service counts.

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