More damage, one more immobilized train as efforts to restore ice-damaged LRT hit new snag
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The attempt came after crews working overnight Friday successfully removed accumulated ice from the overhead catenary service .Article contentGower called it a significant outage. Amilcar, who took over as head of city transit services in 2021, said Rideau Transit Maintenance began conducting “a thorough inspection of that entire section of the OCS before further attempts are made to move any trains in and out of that area.”Article content
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