ION train service resumes after crash
Posted Jul 4, 2023 03:46:47 PM.
Last Updated Jul 4, 2023 05:43:58 PM.
A collision led to an ION train service disruption on Tuesday afternoon.
Grand River Transit announced shortly before 3:30 p.m. that ION trains were not running between the Willis Way/Waterloo Public Square and Grand River Hospital stations.
ION replacement shuttle buses were made available between the Laurier/Waterloo Park and Grand River Hospital stations during the disruption.
LRT service was also reduced to one track between Laurier/Waterloo Park and Willis Way, as well as between Grand River Hospital and Central Station.
Waterloo Regional Police later confirmed the disruption was caused by a collision involving an ION train and a vehicle in the King Street South and Allen Street area.
According to GRT, the ION train service disruption ended around 5:30 p.m.
3:25 PM : ION trains are not running between Willis Way/Waterloo Public Square Station and Grand River Hospital Station due to a collision.Service between Laurier-Waterloo Park and Willis Way is using only one track in both direc… (see https://t.co/jFObWR7aN9 for details)
— GRT Service Alerts (@AlertsGRT) July 4, 2023