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Outage incidents

8 documented outage incidents across 7 companies.

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232017 S1: 11172019 S3: 11192021 S3: 11212024 S2: 22242026 S2: 22026 S3: 1326

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SevDateCompanyTypeLocationIncidentSource
S303/31
2026
Baidu Apollo Go outage Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaBaidu robotaxi outage in Wuhan caused by 'system failure' · 100+ vehicles Reuters/CarNewsChina/The
S307/26
2021 · 13:40 ET
MTA / NYCT outage NYC, USAQueens Boulevard Line signal system outage · Queens Blvd Line segment (4 routes), ~… amNewYork
S302/28
2019 · ~09:00 PT
SFMTA outage San Francisco, CA, USAAutomated Train Control System central computer failure halts subway communications · systemwide, all subway trains (~40 tra… SFMTA
S205/2026MTA / NYCT outage New York, NY, USASubway signal system fault disrupts rush-hour service · 4 subway lines, partial segments, morn… Hoodline
S203/31
2026
Baidu outage Wuhan, ChinaBaidu Apollo Go Robotaxis Stall in Traffic During System Failure in Wuhan · ~100 vehicles Wired
S212/11
2024 · ~07:00 ET
TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) outage Toronto, ON, CanadaAutomatic Train Control server outage shuts down entire Line 1 · Line 1 systemwide, ~30 minutes CP24
S212/2024Ocado Group (Ocado Technology) outage London, UKOcado automated warehouse malfunction disrupts Christmas orders in London · 1 delivery centre Daily Mail
S111/2017
08:25 ET
PATH (Port Authority Trans-Hudson) outage New York, NY, USASignal problem briefly suspends PATH service at 33rd Street · 33rd Street station, ~20 minutes NBC New York

Companies with outage incidents

BaiduBaidu Apollo GoMTA / NYCTOcado Group (Ocado Technology)PATH (Port Authority Trans-Hudson)SFMTATTC (Toronto Transit Commission)
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