Share this Story : Still no date for OC Transpo Trillium Line opening Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Still no date for OC Transpo Trillium Line opening Two years behind schedule, the Trillium Line with its connections to Carleton and the airport, is sill likely months away from opening. Author of the article: Staff Reporter Published Aug 29, 2024 • Last updated 10 minutes ago • 3 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account.
A train idles at Bayview Station during testing of the Trillium Line. Photo by Blair Crawford / POSTMEDIA Article content The operators are trained, the stations have been given their occupancy permits and the fleet of trains is performing well, but an opening date for the O-Train Trillium Line remains stubbornly elusive. Already more than two years behind schedule, the north-south route with its key connections to Carleton University and Ottawa airport, is still weeks and likely months away from carrying passengers.
And despite questions from councillors on the city’s LRT subcommittee and from the media, transit general manager Renée Amilcar could not be swayed into saying when the trains might run. Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across .