Austerity Won’t Save OC Transpo, MULVIHILL
“I remain optimistic that we will get the help we need,” Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says. “But if we don’t, we’ll have no choice but to look at increasing the transit levy, increasing...
Category: transit
More Money For Ottawa Transit? No. No Again
“The premier has told me privately, and he said publicly, that until we get our LRT house in order we can’t expect any more money from Queen’s Park for operating funds for transit,”...
Safety DOES Come First, OC Transpo: THE VOTER
All of these recent bus maintenance serious safety problems are doubly scary since these revelations only came to light as a result of someone calling the city fraud-and-waste tip-line to report their...
More Transpo Horror Stories From AG’s Report
“A lack of documented procedures can lead to confusion, inefficiencies, and inconsistencies in operations. In some cases, the lack of standard expectations could lead to safety risks of buses.” Auditor general’s report on...
Transit System Gruesomely Slow: PATTON
Our wonky transit system, when running perfectly, is extremely slow.
Here Is Shocking Audit Of Transpo Bus Maintenance
This is a document from the City of Ottawa auditor general:
Contractor Bus Maintenance Safety Faulty: AG
This is an except from the auditor general’s report on faulty OC Transpo bus maintenance to be presented to audit committee on Sept. 20:
Potential Safety Risks In Bus Maintenance: AG
Below is an excerpt from the auditor general’s report on bus maintenance that is to be presented to audit committee on Sept. 20: Quote from auditor general’s report: “… we found one (1)...
Has Amilcar’s Best-Before Date Expired? THE VOTER
Maybe the higher levels of government, but particularly the federal government, need to turn Mayor Mark Sutcliffe’s so-called “fairness” campaign back on him.
Probing Ottawa’s And Canada’s Transit Death Spiral
Ottawa is not alone among Canadian cities in trying to fund transit.
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