Ottawa light rail transit program
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The Ottawa light rail transit program is the city’s overarching initiative to develop and expand an electric light rail network to improve urban mobility and reduce traffic congestion.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public transit infrastructure program
ⓘ
urban rail transit program ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
commuters in the National Capital Region
ⓘ
residents of Ottawa ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| designFeature |
grade-separated right-of-way on core segments
ⓘ
integration with bus network ⓘ park-and-ride facilities at selected stations ⓘ |
| environmentalGoal |
lower transportation-related emissions
ⓘ
promote sustainable transportation ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
City of Ottawa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesCorridor |
east–west rapid transit corridor
ⓘ
north–south rapid transit corridor ⓘ |
| includesInfrastructure |
at-grade rail segments
ⓘ
elevated guideways ⓘ transfer stations ⓘ tunnels ⓘ |
| includesProject |
Confederation Line Stage 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Confederation Line Stage 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ O-Train Confederation Line NERFINISHED ⓘ O-Train Trillium Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Trillium Line Stage 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ future Stage 3 extensions ⓘ |
| integratesWith |
OC Transpo bus network
ⓘ
regional commuter services ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Ottawa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longTermGoal |
expand rail service to suburban growth areas
ⓘ
increase transit mode share ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport | light rail ⓘ |
| operator |
City of Ottawa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
OC Transpo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| planningAuthority | City of Ottawa Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyContext |
City of Ottawa Transportation Master Plan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Official Plan of the City of Ottawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve urban mobility
ⓘ
reduce greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ reduce traffic congestion ⓘ support transit‑oriented development ⓘ |
| replaces | Bus Rapid Transit in Transitway core ⓘ |
| safetyFeature | segregated tracks from road traffic on most segments ⓘ |
| startPoint | downtown Ottawa ⓘ |
| traction | electric ⓘ |
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