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Hurontario LRT overhead catenary system is coming along

Work is underway on one of the key systems that will make the trains run.

Apr 7, 2022

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The overhead catenary system (OCS) is the series of electrified wires that power the trains. (Metrolinx image)

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Heavy machinery is transforming the maintenance yard for the Hurontario LRT. (Metrolinx image)

by Scott Money Metrolinx editorial content manager

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