Etiket: Intercity
Intercity transportation | Quebec must “revisit the business model,” argues the UMQ
The interurban transportation financing model “no longer works,” notes the Union of Quebec Municipalities (UMQ), which is calling for a review from the Legault government. The latter, however, retorts that…
Intercity transportation | An industry on the edge of the precipice
The drop in service in intercity transportation is very real. No less than 85% of departures have disappeared over the past 40 years, underlines a new study published this Monday.…
Seven times fewer private intercity coach departures each week than 40 years ago in the regions of Quebec?
A review of the financing model for interurban transport in Quebec is necessary, note researchers from the Institute for Socioeconomic Research and Information (IRIS) after having documented the continued drop…
Intercity bus transportation | QS wants to nationalize 11 strategic lines
(Montreal and Sherbrooke) In order to create the “Quebec bus” state corporation, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois promises to nationalize 11 “strategic” lines of intercity bus transportation, including the corridor between Montreal and…
Intercity bus transportation | QS wants to nationalize 11 strategic lines, including the Montreal-Quebec corridor
(Montreal and Sherbrooke) In order to create the “Quebec bus” state corporation, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois promises to nationalize 11 “strategic” lines of intercity bus transportation, including the corridor between Montreal and…
Intercity transport | QS wants to kick Orléans Express out of the Montreal-Quebec corridor
(Montreal and Sherbrooke) Québec solidaire promises to chase the intercity bus carrier Orléans Express from certain busy routes, such as the Montréal-Québec corridor, in order to create the government corporation…
Intercity transport | QS offers a public rail transport network to 10.7 billion
(Montreal) Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois promises to invest $10.7 billion over eight years to create “Quebec Rail”, a government corporation whose mandate would be to provide public transportation by train between the…
Intercity transport | Creating a public rail network would cost 10.7 billion, says QS
(Montreal) Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois promises to invest $10.7 billion over eight years to create “Quebec Rail”, a government corporation whose mandate would be to provide public transportation by train between the…
The political return to the left, in Intercity mode
Who will win? Châteauneuf-sur-Isère, near Valence, with France Insoumise? Grenoble, with Europe Écologie Les Verts? Blois, with the Socialist Party? Or Strasbourg, with the Communist Party? This is obviously not…