OC Transpo officials say there are still several hurdles to clear before service begins on the Trillium Line, as construction and testing continues on Ottawa's new north-south rail line.
A train departs a station along the Trillium Line on Thursday, May 16. There is still no opening date for the new north-south rail line. OC Transpo officials say there are still several hurdles to clear before service begins on the Trillium Line, as construction and testing continues on Ottawa's new north-south rail line.
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