Traffic / Circulation
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No right on red was a good choice for Montreal: MTQ
La Presse recently dug up a provincial report that quantifies the deaths and injuries related to right turns on red lights, which have been permitted in...
By Alanah Heffez -
San Francisco’s plan to deal with parking
SFpark Overview from SFpark on Vimeo. I know I’m stating the obvious when I say this: parking a vehicle downtown, in Montreal or any city, can be a...
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Making the Link: Is the marriage of cycling with transit the future of transportation?
Riding Portland’s LRT is a breeze with your bike – Image from Thomas Le Ngo’s Flickr page As North American urban planners grapple with...
By Jacob Larsen -
Société de règlements, société sans raisonnement?
Liane Morin est une étudiante à la maitrise en urbanisme à l’Université de Montréal. La signalisation routière fait partie de notre quotidien, que...
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Commuting snapshots across the Spacing map
Source: Statistics Canada By Emily Richardson — cross-posted from Spacing Atlantic Despite dramatic differences in population, density, infrastructure...
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Parc Lahaie transformation underway
Parc Lahaie with areas to be revitalised shown highlighted (photo credit: Étienne Coutu) Earlier this month the Plateau administration announced a series...
By Devin Alfaro -
Événement: Conférence sur la piétonnisation et l’avenir de l’avenue Mont-Royal
l’Association Locale d’Arrondissement de Projet Montréal sur le Plateau Mont-Royal vous invite à une conférence débat sur le thème...
By Devin Alfaro -
The Turcot: Three plans, one future
The City of Montreal invokes a more tranquil future next to the Turcot While summer may be the peak of construction season here in Quebec, it appears that...
By Jacob Larsen -
Tremblay and Bergeron unveil alternative Turcot Interchange project
An illustration of the City’s proposed Turcot Interchange reconstruction. Today Mayor Tremblay and Richard Bergeron, responsible for urban planning...
By Devin Alfaro -
A Bike Path Set in Stone
A bike path set in stone in the heart of Montreal is a lovely metaphor, but I just have one question… Is this for real? Fortunately, I have a friend...
By Alanah Heffez -
Montreal Metropolitan Area: more sprawl, more transit
Being a big transportation nerd, I was pretty pumped up to learn that the AMT has finally released the results of the transportation survey they did back...
By Alanah Heffez -
Qu’est-ce qu’un boulevard urbain ?
Qu’est-ce qu’un boulevard urbain ? Notre-Dame. Bonaventure. Côte-de-Liesse. Décarie. Du Souvenir. Tout le monde est fou des boulevards urbains. Nous...
By Émile Thomas