OC Transpo is aiming for Wednesday to complete a risk assessment, followed by 10 days of work on adjusting the rails, said City of Ottawa transit services general manager Renée Amilcar.
OC Transpo is aiming for Wednesday to complete a risk assessment, followed by 10 days of work on adjusting the rails, said
The $2.1-billion Confederation Line has been shut down since July 17 after excess grease was found on the axle of one light rail vehicle during a routine inspection. While this work is being done, RTG is replacing the hub assemblies on all the light rail vehicles in its fleet. So far, the assemblies have been replaced on 12 vehicles, she said.
“We wanted to go with a firm that had internationally acknowledged expertise with respect to maintenance, which is why we went to Atkins.”
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