ABOVE: CTrain slams into platform at City Hall station in Calgary
CALGARY – Calgary Transit is investigating why a CTrain derailed at a busy downtown station on Thursday night.
The train slammed into the platform at City Hall around 9 p.m.
There were no injuries, but it did cause a lot of damage and delays. All CTrain service downtown was suspended for about two hours.
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Shuttle buses were brought in to transport thousands of people impacted by the incident.
Earlier that same day, police responded to calls that a teenager had been struck by a CTrain at City Hall, and that the CTrain had derailed at City Hall.
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