OC Transpo union calling on city to pull articulated buses in smaller snowstorms

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OC Transpo union calling on city to pull articulated buses in smaller snowstorms
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The head of the union representing OC Transpo drivers says the city's bar for pulling articulated buses from service during snowstorms is too high. ottnews

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. "My members are stuck on these buses for hours and hours when they get stuck and also members of the public." Crabtree says setting the threshold to remove articulated buses from most routes at 15 cm, instead of 31, would be a wise move. "I think it has to do with the storage of these tires and taking them on and off the bus," he explained. "What they would have to do, change the tires off every winter and just storing the tires would be the difficult issue OC Transpo would have to face if they did have snow tires.

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