A look at issues that arose on Ottawa's LRT in 2022

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A look at issues that arose on Ottawa's LRT in 2022
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Here is a look at some of the issues that arose on the Confederation Line last year.

A railcar mover travelled through a switch that was not aligned for the intended route of travel causing the wheels to leave the track.Multiple trains experienced power issues in the east end of the line due to cold temperatures at the time. It was later determined that five vehicles had damage to the pantographs and required replacement.Lows were around -30 C and highs were around -17 C.

A train experienced a loss of power just outside Lees Station just before 9 a.m. R1 bus service ran between uOttawa and Tremblay until 6 p.m.A railcar mover collided with a train car in the yard at a low speed. This resulted in minor damage to the train car.

While performing maintenance on Line 1 outside of regular service hours, a hi-rail maintenance vehicle had its wheels come off the track.May 17, 2022 - Derailment in storage shed While traveling at a low speed during a coupling procedure at the maintenance yard, a railcar mover made contact with a stationary light rail vehicle.July 23, 2022 - OC Transpo pulls O-Train vehicles out of service for inspection after wheel hub failure on train

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