Suspected sinkhole at tram tracks in Gothenburg

A mysterious hole in the ground between two tram tracks in Gothenburg has caused disruption to both tram and train traffic on Wednesday morning. “It is a suspicious sinkhole of fifty centimeters that needs to be investigated,” said Robert Lindberg, press communicator at Gothenburg Tramways.

It is not a shock caused by the maneuver of the wheels, not even a small bump that ends up degenerated into a sinkhole. The badén that emerged in the right lane of Avenida Padre Isla, in the stretch between the crossing of Ramiro Valbuena and the deviation to Renueva, right on the edge of the road, already acquires status of ditch after weeks of neglect of the City of León.Read more]]>