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• Wheel cracks on Ottawa LRT might be caused by protruding screws: TSB

  Wheel cracks on the Ottawa LRT might be caused by protruding jacking screws, according to early findings from a Transportation Safety Board probe.

  Dec 15, 2020
  
• Ottawa LRT: OC Transpo finalizes station names, transit map for Stage 2

  Stage 2 of Ottawa's LRT will feature four colour-coded routes connecting Trim Road in the east, Moodie Drive in the west and Limebank Road in the south.

  Traffic

  Nov 26, 2020
  
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• SNC-Lavalin ‘satisfied’ City of Ottawa’s concerns with LRT bid shortcomings: top manager

  The city's manager says he stands by the Stage 2 LRT procurement process, after documents revealed why SNC-Lavalin failed part of the technical evaluation for the Trillium Line extension.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2020
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• OC Transpo pulls in more buses after weekend LRT power issue drags out train shortage

  Ottawa's public transit agency cancelled more than 130 bus trips to free up extra buses to help compensate for reduced LRT service on Monday.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2020
• City of Ottawa ‘assessing’ province’s offer for help with troubled LRT system

  "My constituents need this to work. As a resident of Ottawa, I want it to work," Lisa MacLeod, provincial cabinet minister and MPP for Nepean, said about Ottawa's Confederation Line.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2019
• Lower level of new Bayview station opening Wednesday for relocated Trillium Line platform

  The Trillium Line platform is relocating from its current spot off the Albert Street underpass to the lower level of the new Bayview transit station.

  Canada

  Aug 27, 2019
• UPDATED: Long-delayed Ottawa LRT will open to public on Sept. 14

  Mayor Jim Watson revealed the LRT's launch date during a briefing at city hall, exactly 456 days after the $2.1-billion LRT system was originally supposed to be delivered to the city.

  Aug 23, 2019
• Ottawa transit: Month-long service changes for Trillium Line start July 15

  Normal service on the Trillium Line is scheduled to resume at 6 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 19, according to OC Transpo.

  Traffic

  Jul 12, 2019
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• Builder of Ottawa LRT sets new handover date of Aug. 16

  This revised deadline leaves the city on track to open the $2.1-billion Confederation Line to Ottawa passengers in September, Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson said.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2019