$92.4-Million Contract Approved

Another economic boost for Thunder Bay.
Waterloo has approved a plan to purchase 14 light rail transit cars from the Thunder Bay Bombardier plant.
The price tag is $92.4-million.
Production of the 56-seat low-floor vehicles will begin next year and be delivered beginning in the summer of 2016 as part of the agreement between Waterloo and Metrolinx.
The project is being financed by the federal, provincial and regional governments.