Train problem caused SkyTrain delays across entire system

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Posted November 16, 2012 8:11 am.

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UPDATE 8:11 a.m.: SkyTrain service is returning to normal.

SURREY (NEWS1130) – SkyTrain service has returned to normal after a problem with a train at Scott Road station. This caused delays across the system.

The problem was an over-heated wheel on a train. Trains were single-tracked between Columbia and King George for quite some time. The Canada Line was not affected.

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