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17 Apr 2018 | 08:00 AM UTC

Argentina: Buenos Aires metro strikes from April 17

Strikes to affect Buenos Aires metro services April 17 and 19; further strikes possible in coming days

Warning

Event

Strikes are set to hit the Buenos Aires metro (subte) in the coming hours and days. On Tuesday, April 17, services along line A will be suspended from 05:30 to 07:30 (local time) and on Thursday, April 19, line B will be affected during the same two-hour period. Further, more disruptive strikes are possible in the coming days. Increased road congestion, increased demand for taxis, and overcrowding on municipal buses are to be anticipated during strike periods.

Advice

Individuals in Buenos Aires are advised to allow for extra time to reach their destinations and to keep abreast of the situation.