OTtawa LRT
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Ottawa LRT infrastructure, track maintenance workers join transit unionATU Local 279, the union that represents transit workers in Ottawa, says it's added 35 Alstom workers who do maintenance on the Confederation Line to its ranks.NewsJul 9
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RTG tests software to fix Ottawa LRT camera issue, platform ‘spotters’ remain in meantimeRideau Transit Group says it's installed a software update to the camera feeds on Ottawa's light-rail trains, but platform 'spotters' are still needed while it validates the fix.NewsJun 17
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Feds give $12M to Ottawa airport for LRT station, COVID-19 recoveryThe federal government will provide $6.4 million in funding to the Ottawa International Airport to help complete construction of an LRT station at the travel hub.EconomyJun 16
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Ottawa LRT closing early in final 2 weeks of June for maintenanceOttawa's light-rail transit line will close fully to the public at 7 p.m. between June 17 and 30 for seasonal maintenance to the system.TrafficJun 14
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Ottawa councillor apologizes after ‘inadvertently’ leaking confidential LRT memoOttawa city councillor Tim Tierney apologized Wednesday for 'inadvertently' leaking a memo with confidential information about the city's legal arguments around Stage 1 LRT issues.PoliticsJun 9
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Ottawa watching summer construction season to gauge possible LRT delaysOttawa's transit officials say the upcoming summer construction season will play a major role in determining any possible delay to the handover of the Trillium Line in Stage 2 LRT.NewsMay 19
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Ottawa files dispute against Rideau Transit Group over Stage 1 LRT issuesThe City of Ottawa has filed a notice of dispute against Rideau Transit Group, the consortium that built the first phase of light-rail in the city.NewsMay 18
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City of Ottawa sues LRT insurers for $361M over Rideau sinkhole disputeThe City of Ottawa is seeking $361 million from insurers covering construction of Stage 1 of light-rail transit in the capital in connection with costs from the 2016 sinkhole.NewsMay 12
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Ottawa transit head John Manconi to retire in SeptemberOC Transpo head John Manconi will retire in September following 32 years of service with the city, including five years steering Ottawa's transportation services.TrafficMay 6
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Ottawa taking ‘proactive steps’ to avoid Stage 2 LRT delays: memoA memo updating Ottawa council on the progress of Stage 2 LRT construction said the city is taking steps hoping to avoid any delays in handing over the $4.6-billion system.NewsApr 30
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