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Old Posted Mar 11, 2026, 7:45 PM
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Originally Posted by lrt's friend View Post
What a lemon! Mini-electrical explosions on an LRT train near Lees Station. What was sold to us as being much more reliable than buses in bad weather, is anything but. Does this ever get better? LRT closed east of UOttawa Station.

I am so glad I am not transit dependent.

https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/o-...ed-east-of-uottawa-after-trains-stopped/
Not-so-mini... the explosion severed the catenary wire and appears to have blown the top of the pantograph clean off



https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/o-...ed-east-of-uottawa-after-trains-stopped/

Last edited by rocketphish; Mar 11, 2026 at 10:15 PM. Reason: Added image
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