09-05-2018 23:42 via ottawacitizen.com

OC Transpo confident it can offset $14M in extra costs for LRT delay

Delaying the LRT opening until November will require a $14-million increase to OC Transpo’s operating expenses this year, but the transit agency says it can be covered by the savings in the LRT contract.
“The increased operating costs of full regular bus operation until the end of November, the loss of fare revenue resulting from the opening of the (LRT) line in November, and other associated costs … these increased costs will be offset by the reduced maintenance payments and
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