Ottawa Train

• Ottawa’s beleaguered LRT system sees partial reopening after 3 week shutdown

  A smaller fleet of five single-car trains is now in operation between the western-most Tunney's Pasture station and the University of Ottawa stop just east of downtown.

  Canada

  Aug 8, 2023
  
• Report into Ottawa LRT failures says municipal megaprojects need better oversight

  The report found the city lacked experience with projects of this scale, which contributed to the downfall of the system.

  Canada

  Dec 6, 2022
  
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• Backup bus fleet for Ottawa LRT disruptions will hit the road Monday

  The new buses will be 'clearly marked' as replacement – or R1 – service vehicles, which will help riders find them, OC Transpo boss John Manconi said on Friday.

  Traffic

  Nov 29, 2019
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• OC Transpo route changes: What to expect for Monday’s commute

  The route changes will primarily affect buses that come into the downtown area from the suburbs, with a few longer local routes also changing.

  Traffic

  Oct 4, 2019
• Man dies after suffering heart attack on O-train: Ottawa paramedics

  Passengers on the train began CPR and the defibrillator on board was used in an attempt to resuscitate the man but he was pronounced dead on scene.

  Canada

  May 18, 2019
• Pedestrian struck and killed by train in Nepean

  Police say a 55-year-old man was hit by a VIA train at the intersection of Merivale and MacFarlane roads. The man was taken to hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

  Canada

  Jan 7, 2019