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Chief William Commanda Bridge LRT Link

Sector: Rail • Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Source: CTV News

Project
Planned

The City of Ottawa’s long-range transportation master plan includes the possibility of running the O-Train light rail transit (LRT) across the Chief William Commanda Bridge to Gatineau. The bridge, formerly known as the Prince of Wales Bridge, was purchased by the city in 2005 and refurbished as a multi-use pathway in 2023. The plan identifies the bridge as a potential future interprovincial rail

Status
Prospective
Sector
Rail, Bridge, Cable car, Government, Automotive
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
CTV News

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The project “Chief William Commanda Bridge LRT Link” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from CTV News.

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2026-07-22

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The City of Ottawa’s long-range transportation master plan includes the possibility of running the O-Train light rail transit (LRT) across the Chief William Commanda Bridge to Gatineau. The bridge, formerly known as the Prince of Wales Bridge, was purchased by the city in 2005 and refurbished as a multi-use pathway in 2023. The plan identifies the bridge as a potential future interprovincial rail link, with the O-Train extension shifted to beyond 2046 due to expected investment in the STO Gatineau Tramway.

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Transportation

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Canada

State

Ontario

City

Ottawa

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Rail, Bridge, Cable car, Government, Automotive

Article published date

2025-06-21

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