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Transport disruptions in Argentina and Chile

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Public transportation services in Argentina and Chile have faced various operational disruptions. In the Buenos Aires Metropolitan ~~Area,~~ Area (AMBA), major train lines including the Roca, Mitre, and Sarmiento lines experienced significant delays and ~~cancellations due~~ cancellations. Trenes Argentinos attributed these disruptions to ~~technical difficulties during~~ the implementation of a new digital protocol for ~~driver~~ alcohol and substance ~~testing. Subsequently, labor disputes emerged as a primary cause of service instability.~~ testing, noting that the transition from physical forms to digital tablets caused connectivity issues and operational difficulties for drivers and conductors. In ~~Córdoba,~~ Argentina, ~~drivers held assemblies regarding stalled salary negotiations. Meanwhile,~~ separate safety interventions occurred in ~~Chile, workers at Linatal initiated an indefinite strike following failed negotiations over working conditions, leading~~ Corrientes, where the CNRT stopped a bus transporting 13 minors due to ~~reduced service routes~~ a lack of technical inspections and ~~schedule modifications.~~ a valid driver license. In Chubut, authorities conducted road safety operations involving over 7,000 vehicle inspections. In Chile, while labor disputes previously impacted Linatal, the commune of Requínoa has restored daily passenger train services after a ten-year hiatus. The service now provides 14 daily trips connecting residents to the San Fernando–Rancagua–Estación Central network.

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