ION train service resumes after technical issue leads to disruption

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Jun 26, 2023 05:16:44 PM.

Last Updated Jun 26, 2023 05:56:58 PM.

There was a brief ION train service disruption on Monday afternoon.

Grand River Transit announced shortly before 5 p.m. that ION trains were not running between the Willis Way-Waterloo Public Square and Grand River Hospital stations.

GRT cited a technical issue for the disruption.

The problem was resolved around 5:45 p.m. and LRT service fully resumed.

4:51 PM : ION trains are not running between Willis Way/Waterloo Public Square Station and Grand River Hospital Station due to a technical issue.Service between Laurier-Waterloo Park and Willis Way is using only one track in bot… (see https://t.co/jFObWR7aN9 for details)

— GRT Service Alerts (@AlertsGRT) June 26, 2023

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