REM Network Faces Delays During Rush Hour Commute
The REM network is currently experiencing significant delays during the morning rush hour commute. The transit agency announced via X around 8:00 a.m. that a technical problem is responsible for the disruptions. No further details about the specific nature of the issue were provided.
Impact of Delays on the REM Network
These delays have affected the entire REM network, causing frustrations among commuters. This isn’t an isolated incident; recent reports indicate that since the launch of the Deux-Montagnes branch, the REM has recorded 16 service outages. This averages to about one disruption every four days.
Recent Outages Statistics
| Time Frame | Number of Outages | Average Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Since Deux-Montagnes Launch | 16 | Every 4 Days |
The recurrence of these technical problems raises questions about the reliability of the REM service. Commuters deserve consistent and dependable transit options, especially during peak times. As the situation develops, further updates from the agency will be necessary to keep the public informed.
