Sparks fly as two O-Train cars get stuck near Lees Station

Freezing rain has brought OC Transpo's light rail service to a halt after two trains became stuck near Lees Station and overhead wires sparked and snapped. CTV's Leah Larocque speaks with stranded transit users Loiq Casa, Mackenzie, Sabine, and Mia Duetta about the chaotic commute and the pivot to R1 replacement buses. OC Transpo interim general manager Troy Charter admits the extreme weather is "a challenge" for the overhead systems.

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