by Glen Gower | Apr 10, 2026 | Notebook
Here’s a recap of what we heard at Transit Committee on Thursday, April 9. Restoring full O-Train Line 1 service OC Transpo continues to work with Rideau Transit Group (RTG) and Alstom to implement a condition monitoring system, replace the cartridge bearing...
by Glen Gower | Apr 2, 2026 | Notebook
This post was originally published on my Substack newsletter. For the week of March 22-28, OC Transpo had an average of 542 buses available for weekday service – a marked improvement from early January, when that number was as low as 467. OC needs 520 buses to deliver...
by Glen Gower | Mar 13, 2026 | Notebook
March 18 is Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day, so we kicked off our Transit Committee meeting with a special ceremony recognizing the dedicated, skillful work of 18 OC Transpo representatives. Thank you for your service and dedication! Le 18 mars est la...
by Team Stittsville | Mar 5, 2026 | Information
La version française suit (Memo sent from OC Transpo staff) The purpose of this memo is to inform the Mayor and Members of Council that the Independent Certifier has issued the Certificate of Substantial Completion for the Stage 2 East Extension. Substantial...
by Glen Gower | Feb 14, 2026 | Information, Notebook
La version française suit This post was originally published in my Substack newsletter OC Transpo has been publishing weekly updates every Friday with information about the number of buses and trains in service. Over five weeks, we’re seeing slow but steady progress...
