STREETFILMS: Montréal is Showing the Way
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No wonder they call it the Great White North. Check out these two short films from the Paris of North America.
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Vancouver Builds a Better Bike Lane
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The Pacific Rim city is trying to be an Amsterdam of the Americas. Here's how it's leading.
Montreal’s New Mayor Orders Up a Big Increase in Bus Service
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The city will increase the size of its bus fleet 16 percent, part of a plan to add service on existing routes, expand service to new routes, and prioritize buses with dedicated lanes.
In Montreal, an Electrifying Win for a Long-Shot Who Campaigned on Better Transit and Cycling
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Valérie Plante, a political outsider, campaigned on more frequent buses and better bike lanes.
Montreal’s Car-Free Street Network Gets Bigger All the Time
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Every year, Montreal transforms more of its streets into public spaces where people can rub shoulders with their neighbors without worrying about car traffic. Block by block, experiment by experiment, the city's pedestrian streets are growing.
All-Door Boarding Can Save Time for Bus Riders — If Transit Agencies Embrace It
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All-door boarding can speed up heavily-used bus routes and improve customer satisfaction. But transit agencies have to fully commit to the new policy to realize the benefits.