Petersburg Metrosu'nun Büyük Açılışı VT Arızasıyla Sonlandı

Rusya'nın Petersburg kentinde beş yıl aradan sonra açılan ilk metro olan Gorny Enstitüsü, 27 Aralık'ta açılışında dikey ulaşım (VT) sorunları nedeniyle aniden başarısızlığa uğradı. MSN. Just 6 min after the station was inaugurated, the escalators broke down. The escalators going down stopped first, and 2 min later, those going up also stopped functioning. Passengers used the stairs, while apologies were announced over the speakers, saying, "The escalators are new, anything can happen." Passengers also reported issues with the elevators, which were also malfunctioning. Gorny Institute faced multiple delays during its construction with an initial scheduled completion of 2015 that then became 2018, and, after the collapse of scaffolding in 2020 resulting in the death of one worker and serious injuries to another, the date was pushed even further.