The driver of a light rail train smelled burning before a wheel came off, causing a derailment. It was not the system's first major problem, nor its last, but it uncovered issues that remain unresolved.
OC Transpo s 5-year Roadmap includes a pilot project for on-demand transit operating in selected areas of Ottawa. There is no word on when the pilot project will begin.
An independent review has identified many risks with the City of Ottawa’s north-south Trillium Line extension, from insufficient train testing in winter to simulations that mimic only short disruptions. City staff say they're satisfied with contractor TransitNEXT.
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