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Four Athens metro stations to be closed on weekend

Four stations on the Athens metro will remain closed on Saturday and Sunday as crews are to install turnstiles as part of a government plan to crack down on fare dodging, which is depriving state coffers of millions of euros.

The stations are Sepolia and Metaxourgio on Line 2 and Evangelismos and Katechaki on Line 3.

Four Athens metro stations to be closed on the weekend

Four stations on the Athens metro will remain closed on Saturday and Sunday as crews install turnstiles to crack down on fare dodging.

The stations are Sepolia and Metaxourgio on Line 2 of the Athens metro, as well as Evangelismos and Katechaki on Line 3.

Trains will pass through the stations but will not be making any stops.

Two metro stations to be closed on weekend

The Panormou and Syngrou/Fix metro stations in Athens will be closed at the weekend due to work to install turnstiles at entry points.

Trains running through will not stop at the stations.

As part of the effort to crack down on fare dodgers, the Athens transport authority, OASA, is moving ahead with its installation of turnstiles at metro and ISAP stations.

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