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STM service improvements: the real deal

Earlier this month, we asked if the STM’s recent service improvements were actually cutbacks in disguise, pointing to an investigation by blogger...

By Christopher DeWolf

Remembering the Mount Royal Funicular

Just 90 years ago (it seems like yesterday!), you would have been able to transport yourself from the corner of Park and Duluth to the top of the mountain...

By Christopher DeWolf

More transit ideas: tram-train link to the airport and beyond

New ideas keep emerging for public transit in Montreal even as the day-to-day operations of the bus, metro and commuter train systems struggle to keep up...

By Christopher DeWolf

Long way ahead for new metro cars

After delays, bus shortages and unhappy drivers who might strike in February, there’s even more bad news for the STM. French manufacturing giant...

By Christopher DeWolf

STM service improvements a cutback in disguise?

Waiting for a bus that just won’t come It seems that the STM’s service improvements might not be much of an improvement after all. By all...

By Christopher DeWolf

Should the blue line be converted into a subway/surface tram line?

Underground trams in Boston’s Green Line Today’s Gazette reports that the Montreal agglomeration council’s transportation committee is...

By Christopher DeWolf

Increased metro, bus service tomorrow

Metro trains will come more often on the orange, green and blue lines starting tomorrow. The headway between trains will be reduced by about two minutes...

By Christopher DeWolf