By John Thompson, Canadian Contributing Editor, Railway Age Magazine; September 25, 2018
Opening of Ottawa’s C$2.1 billion Confederation LRT line has been delayed to the first quarter of 2019, from November 2018, OC Transpo General Manager-Transportation John Manconi announced last month.
The irony is that 2019 will be the 60th anniversary of the end of electric rail transit on Ottawa. The final streetcar route was abandoned on May 2, 1959.
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