Snowfall freezes LRT testing

By Joanne Chianello, CBC News Ottawa, February 20, 2019

There's been no testing of light rail trains on Ottawa's $2-billion Confederation Line since last week's severe snow storm, raising questions about how well the system will work in winter weather.

"We have not deployed the trains on the track since the end of the storm … Wednesday or Thursday," the city's general manager of transportation, John Manconi, confirmed Tuesday.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/snowfall-freezes-lrt-testing-1.5024683

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