City to give update on recent LRT issues at 3 p.m. ET ottnews ottawa
The City of Ottawa is holding a news conference to address questions and concerns about its most recent light-rail failure, after a majority of trains were taken of the rails due to "technical issues."Posted: Jul 26, 2022 2:16 PM ET | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
The City of Ottawa held a news conference Tuesday afternoon to address questions and concerns about OC Transpo's most recent light-rail failures, after a majority of trains were taken off the rails due to "technical issues." after a driver reported unusual vibrations. On Sunday, a lightning strike brought down 900 metres of overhead catenary wires, used to power the trains, damaging parts of one train and parts of the track.
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