REM Service Slowdown Affects Entire Network During Peak Hours

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REM Service Slowdown Affects Entire Network During Peak Hours

A technical issue has led to a service slowdown across the entire Réseau express métropolitain (REM) network during the busy morning peak on January 20, 2026. The REM announced the disruption via a post on social media platform X.

Service Details

The REM reported that the problems began around 7:55 AM, impacting the entire network. As of 8:43 AM, there was no specified time for resuming normal service.

Alternative Transportation Options

To assist commuters affected by the service interruption, shuttle services have been implemented. These alternatives aim to provide reliable transportation during the disruption.

Key Facts

  • Date: January 20, 2026
  • Issue: Technical problem causing service slowdown
  • Time of initial slowdown: 7:55 AM
  • Announcement: Posted at 8:43 AM
  • Status: Service resumption time unknown
  • Shuttles: Available for affected users

Commuters are encouraged to utilize these shuttle services until the REM network resumes its operations. For updates, users can follow official REM communications.