# AMA bus service delayed Monday due to fuel staff shortage

Puerto Rico AMA bus service suffered Monday delays from insufficient fueling staff.

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On Monday morning, Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses (AMA) bus service experienced delays due to staffing shortages. [^1]

TUAMA president Ángel Escribano stated only two employees are assigned to fuel and pre-inspect AMA buses. [^2] Delayed employee wage payments and staff shortages caused the AMA bus service disruption on Monday. [^3] Fewer than 30 out of 87 scheduled Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses buses operated routes on Monday. [^4]

As of Monday morning, some AMA workers had not yet received their scheduled pay. [^5] Understaffed fueling and inspection teams caused buses to remain parked during early Monday hours. [^6] Ángel Escribano stated wages due the prior Wednesday only arrived for some staff over the weekend. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. On Monday morning, Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses (AMA) bus service experienced delays due to staffing shortages. (Telemundo Puerto Rico, News)
2. TUAMA president Ángel Escribano stated only two employees are assigned to fuel and pre-inspect AMA buses. (Telemundo Puerto Rico, News)
3. Delayed employee wage payments and staff shortages caused the AMA bus service disruption on Monday. (WAPA.TV, News)
4. Fewer than 30 out of 87 scheduled Autoridad Metropolitana de Autobuses buses operated routes on Monday. (WAPA.TV, News)
5. As of Monday morning, some AMA workers had not yet received their scheduled pay. (Telemundo Puerto Rico, News)
6. Understaffed fueling and inspection teams caused buses to remain parked during early Monday hours. (Telemundo Puerto Rico, News)
7. Ángel Escribano stated wages due the prior Wednesday only arrived for some staff over the weekend. (WAPA.TV, News)

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