bombardier transportation: Richard Lautens / Toronto Star According to Metrolinx, the provincial transit agency in charge of the Crosstown, Bombardier has only delivered three, according to The Toronto Star. Bombardier Transportation has not met its contractual obligations to Metrolinx, namely to achieve the preliminary acceptance certificate for the first six vehicles by February 1, 2019, said Metrolinx CEO Phil Verster in a statement. Bombardier delivered the first Eglinton Crosstown vehicle to Toronto on Jan. 8. While Bombardier's delivery times have improved, we are holding them to account, to protect the interests of riders and taxpayers. Read more Former TTC chief Andy Byford slams Bombardier, halts NYC deliveries over train issues Metrolinx cancels Bathurst St. intersection closure amid uproar Metrolinx still waiting for first Eglinton Crosstown vehicle The 392-million vehicle contract outlines financial penalties for late delivery and Verster's statement said Metrolinx will enforce the contract and the financial penalties will be applied. Article Continued Below Verster said Metrolinx expects to receive the next three vehicles over the course of the next couple of weeks.
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