Traffic / Circulation
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Photo du jour: Ad scooter
Maybe the companies that run ad trucks down the city’s major streets finally realized how wasteful that was — it now seems that at least some...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour : Autoroute 15, Ville Mont-Royal
A subtle stretch of autoroute Décarie (highway 15, between the 20 and 40), which is the main artery bringing traffic to downtown Montreal from the north...
By Cédric Sam -
A couple of cautionary tales
⋅ Man dies in hit-and-run in Montreal | Délit de fuite mortel | Le conducteur d’un scooter meurt dans un délit de fuite An SUV hit and killed man on...
By Julie Fournier -
Getting around town: recent transport news
The air’s getting worse and it’s because the number of Montrealers who are driving is growing faster than those who use public transit...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Plateau makes life easier for cyclists, McGill makes it harder
Over the course of the summer, the Plateau Mont-Royal administration will more than double the number of bicycle parking spaces in the borough, thanks to...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Photo du jour: Advertising versus traffic safety?
This photo was taken on May 6, 2008, on Saint-Laurent and Sherbrooke
By Asa Bergman -
Notre Dame opponents will protest tomorrow
The snow has mostly melted and the temperature has climbed above the freezing mark — what to do? Protest, of course. Tomorrow, east end residents...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Parking ticket in Taipei
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — A few days ago, I wondered how parking tickets were handed to offending motorists in a large Asian metropolis. I had my answer the day...
By Cédric Sam -
Crossing the street in Bangkok
Unlike people in most Canadian cities, Montrealers don’t take being able to cross the street for granted. For our own sake, we always assume that an...
By Christopher DeWolf -
A smorgasbord of Montreal transportation stats
A recent Stats Can report on Canadians’ transportation habits entitles Montrealers to some bragging rights: car usage in Montreal’s metro area was the...
By Alanah Heffez -
The pedestrianization of Sainte-Catherine
Sainte-Catherine will be a little busier than this in a few months. After years of contemplation, the Gay Village will finally be pedestrianized, at...
By Paul Erlichman -
Photo du jour : Ultramar au coin de Villeneuve et Du Parc
Photo prise le 26 février 2008.
By Cédric Sam