A Trillium Line train runs along the track between Limebank and Bowesville stations in south Ottawa during trial runs on Oct. 7, 2024.
Ottawa's expanded north-south public transit rail line is returning for the first time since the spring of 2020, but it won't offer service seven days a week until February.A Trillium Line train runs along the track between Limebank and Bowesville stations in south Ottawa during trial runs last month. The long-awaited return of Ottawa's expanded north-south Trillium light rail line is coming Monday, Jan. 6.
OC Transpo general manager Renée Amilcar said at the briefing this kind of "phased opening" will allow for more maintenance and troubleshooting on off-days.Trains will soon visit previous stations at Bayview, southern Little Italy at the former Carling station , Carleton University, near Mooney's Bay park and Greenboro station at the north end of South Keys mall.
Going all the way between Bayview and Limebank should take about 35 minutes on a normal day, says OC Transpo.
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