Category Archives: Public Transportation
Refurbished Street Cars A Hit In North American Cities
Do any old salvageable street cars exist in Montreal? Photo Thomas Hawk Hot tram! Old trolleys are the new classic cars [SLIDESHOW] A Brookville-restored streetcar in San Francisco. While they have […]
Complete Streets: It’s About More Than Bike Lanes
From Streetfilms
Beach Volleyball
Montreal’s transportation party, Projet Montreal, is having a party, and you are invited. In case you can’t read this poster the address is Beach Volleyball Centre, 110 Square Gallery, off […]
AMT Needs Management Overhaul
This page at the Gazette has a bunch of stories about commuter travel in Montreal and, for the most part, it is just not a pretty sight. Train delays, overcrowding […]
Doney Spur (7)
And so the journey ends. This last leg has no track but it’s quite easy to follow where it went. This whole adventure was a lot of fun, though it […]
Falaise Conumdrum
Article here in The Chronicle discusses Transport Quebec‘s plan to move Autoroute 20 closer to the Falaise Saint Jacques when the Turcot Interchange is rebuilt. Wouldn’t they be saving at […]
Congestion Pricing
Or road pricing, or value pricing, or tolling. The basic idea is that the only realistic way to ease highway congestion in urban centers (or anywhere) is to discourage people […]
Donny Spur Revisited
In February I wrote about last summer’s walk along the Donny Spur. And on Monday The Gazette ran an article about some reactions to Mayor Tremblay’s 8 billion over 20 […]
The Plan
Here is the rendition that has been making the rounds as supplied by Transport Quebec. It sure looks nice and green and all that and the implication is that the […]
Bicycle Ramps
Ok, it’s crazy. but you know, the way they seem to have planned the new Turcot Interchange I can’t help but wonder if a few of the existing ramps could […]
Genestho
Great local photoblog featuring the work of Daniel Seguin! Click here for more.
From The Bus
Short series taken from the back window of a westbound 211.
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