Human error is being blamed for Monday's SkyTrain shutdown

Human error is being blamed for Monday's SkyTrain shutdown

February 18, 2016 1:32 am PST.

Human error is being blamed for Monday's SkyTrain shutdown. The electrician being blamed, has now been suspended. TransLink the main breaker feeding the critical systems at SkyTrain's operations centre was tripped.

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