Second LRT train about to begin journey to Waterloo region

Bombardier tweeted a picture Monday afternoonshowing the second LRT train loaded onrail tracks,waiting to beginits journey to Waterloo region.

Coun.TomGalloway, chair of the region's planning and works committee, told CBC News last week that the second train would be leaving Kingston Monday and arrive ten days after.

• 3 LRT vehicles to be delivered to Waterloo region before Thanksgiving
• Second LRT vehicle delivery delayed to late August at earliest

The second LRT train was originally scheduled to arrive in Waterloo region at the end of June. However, its deliverywas rescheduled to be end of August or early September.

Region officialsreceived timelines from Bombardier during a meetinglast Monday, sayingit will deliver the next three LRT trains to Waterloo region by Thanksgiving, Oct 9.