All aboard Ottawa's new LRT line: What you need to know about the new north-south Line 2 and Line 4
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Ottawa’s new north-south rail line will open to the public on Monday, Jan. 6, connecting downtown Ottawa and Riverside South with a spur to the Ottawa International Airport.
Ottawa’s new north-south rail line will open to the public on Monday, Jan. 6, connecting downtown Ottawa and Riverside South with a spur to the Ottawa International Airport.
Line 2 and Line 4, originally known as the Trillium Line, open 17 months behind schedule and replace the original O-Train line that opened in 2001. The north-south line closed in May 2020 for construction of the new line.
The $1.6 billion cost for the new north-south system includes construction, the trains and a 27-year maintenance contract.
O-Train Lines 2 and 4 will open in three phases, with the first phase offering five days, Monday to Friday service for a minimum of two weeks. The second phase will see Lines 2 and 4 run six days a week, Monday to Saturday, before the full service is offered seven days a week in phase three.
CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at what you need to know about the new Line 2 and Line 4, the north-south line connecting to downtown Ottawa and the Confederation Line.
Line 2 will run 19 kilometres connecting downtown to Riverside South, between Bayview Station and Limebank Station. There are 11 stations along the route.
Line 2 will be identified with green symbols.
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