Ottawa’s separated LRT line will avoid Edmonton’s signal headaches, O-Train boss says

The LRT control system being installed on the Confederation Line is supplied by the same company at the centre of a major transit headache in Edmonton, but Ottawa’s rail office isn’t worried about using the technology.
Thales Canada is supplying the “communications-based train control” system that will link the Ottawa LRT vehicles with the track signals, making the 12.5-kilometre line fully automated. It’s the technological backbone of the train operations. The