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February 29 Light Rail Sub-Committee Update Recap

We’re back at the first Light Rail Sub-Committee of 2024. Missed the meeting? Get the highlights here!

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February 8, Transit Commission Update

If you didn’t get a chance to listen to the February 8 Transit Commission meeting, The Next Stop Blog has you covered.

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Stage 2 O-Train Extension Project Year in Review

What a difference a year makes. 2023 marked another successful year for the Stage 2 O-Train Extension Project with significant progress across our city on Ottawa’s three O-Train extensions.

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🚆 Explore the new O-Train West Extension Stations

Exciting new updates for Ottawa commuters!

Discover the O-Train West Extension's new stations - from Westboro to Moodie and Algonquin.

Experience enhanced connectivity, modern amenities, and efficient travel.

Stay tuned for exclusive updates on O-Train Extension website.

Connections move you!

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November 14 Transit Commission Update

It was a busy Transit Commission meeting for us on November 14. We presented OC Transpo’s 2024 draft budget, and provided an update on our bus route review and ridership numbers.

You can watch the presentation here or check out the highlights from the meeting.

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Project spotlight: Traction power substation installation

What moves you? Well, if you asked a train on O-Train Line 1 it would say electricity.

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October 12 Transit Commission Update

It was another busy Transit Commission for us on October 12. We provided updates on severe weather incidents, wheel bearing issues that caused recent O-Train service disruptions, ridership levels and a lot more!

You can watch the presentation here or check out the highlights from the meeting

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A Gateway to connectivity: New Queensview pedestrian bridge

A new pedestrian bridge was installed on July 31st, 2023, across the Highway 417. The bridge is designed to enhance neighbourhood connectivity and offer you direct access to Queensview Station.

Learn more about this exciting addition to the O-Train Extension and the future Queensview station.

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Expanding Ottawa’s transit network: Then and now

Exciting times are ahead for Ottawa's public transportation! The O-Train Extension is set to bring in a new era, offering enhanced convenience and accessibility for all commuters.

Let’s explore the evolution of OC Tranpo’s transit sercives from the Bus Rapid Transit-only roadway (BRT) in the early 1980s, to the construction of the new and expanded O-Train Extension lines today.

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Crafting Ottawa’s new O-Train stations: Building tomorrow

Efficient, accessible, and customer-focused, the O-Train Extension connects diverse communities through strategically placed stations. Key steps in construction include concrete stage, structural phase, adding essentials, and finishing touches.

These modern stations will transform into bustling transportation hubs, seamlessly connecting Ottawa's regions with modern rail transit.

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Community-centric approach: Managing project impacts and mitigation

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As we extend lines and build new stations, we're minimizing noise and disturbances with strict measures. We use noise and vibration monitors, limit nighttime work, and control dust.

Community well-being is our priority throughout this extension project!

Questions? Email us at Stage2@ottawa.ca

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O-Train Extension: The greener way to go!

With the O-Train Extension project on the horizon, Ottawa is taking proactive measures and gearing up to accommodate its projected population growth of 1.14 million people by 2031. The O-Train Extension Project will add an impressive 44 kilometres of rail and 24 new stations, bringing rail transit within 5 kilometres of 77% of residents. An impressive feat that's sure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 155,000 tonnes over 25 years and make daily commutes a breeze.

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