ION service fully resumes after brief disruption

File photo of an ION train.

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Jan 10, 2024 05:36:55 PM.

Last Updated Jan 10, 2024 06:32:06 PM.

There was a brief ION service disruption late Wednesday afternoon due to a crash.

Grand River Transit announced just after 5 p.m. that ION trains were not running between the Willis Way/Waterloo Public Square and Kitchener Market stations following a collision.

That disruption ended just before 6 p.m. and ION service returned to its regular schedule.

Police confirmed there was a collision in Waterloo on Albert Street, but further details on the crash were not immediately available.

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