Etiket: PieIX
SRB Pie-IX: the contractor claims $72 million from the City of Montreal and the ARTM
The bill for the Pie-IX rapid bus service (SRB), inaugurated a year ago after several delays and cost overruns, could further increase. The contractor who carried out a large part…
Opinion – The SRB Pie-IX and the lure of the French language in Quebec
It’s not a day like any other, I’m taking public transit for the second time this year to get to work. I live in the Rosemont district and I teach…
The SRB Pie-IX will be extended to rue Notre-Dame
The City of Montreal is moving forward with the extension of the Service Rapide par Bus (SRB) Pie-IX between the Pie-IX metro station and rue Notre-Dame, although the project costs…
Extension of the SRB Pie-IX | A new call for tenders to deflate the bill
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) will announce on Monday that it is returning to a call for tenders to extend the rapid bus service (SRB) Pie-IX to Notre-Dame…
“Adjustment period” | The punctuality of the SRB Pie-IX affected by construction sites
A little over a month after its commissioning, the Pie-IX Bus Rapid Service (SRB) is still in an “adjustment period”, having notably experienced certain failures in bus punctuality due to…
SRB Pie-IX | The symbol of our inaction
Ten transport ministers, 7 mayors of Montreal, 5 mayors of Laval… No, this is not a new version of the Green Mouse nursery rhyme. This is the number of elected…
Boulevard Pie-IX | Residents want to see the “end of the tunnel”
The arrival of the rapid bus service (SRB), which will welcome its first passengers this Monday, finally heralds quieter days for citizens and merchants who have already suffered for years…
13 years and $520 million later, Pie-IX bus rapid service inaugurated
The STM inaugurated with great fanfare on Thursday the fast bus service (SRB) Pie-IX, announced for more than a decade, but a major construction site will force its buses to…
Faster bus trips on Boulevard Pie-IX starting Monday
After years of waiting, the rapid bus service (SRB) on Boulevard Pie-IX will largely come into service on Monday, with the exception of two stations, which will only be accessible…
Partial commissioning of the SRB Pie-IX on Monday
After years of waiting, the rapid service by bus (SRB) Pie-IX will largely come into service next Monday, with the exception of two stations which will not be accessible until…
SRB Pie-IX | Fifteen stations from Monday, a 30% faster service promised
Bus Rapid Service (SRB) will finally be a reality. About fifteen stations in this corridor of 11 kilometers of reserved bus lanes will be in service as of Monday. The…
The SRB Pie-IX will be put into service on November 7
Thirteen years after the announcement of the project, the Pie-IX Bus Rapid Service (SRB) will gradually come into service as of November 7, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM)…
The SRB Pie-IX “gradually” put into service from November 7
The Pie-IX SRB will be “gradually” put into service starting November 7, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) announced on Tuesday. This 11-kilometre corridor of reserved bus lanes, with…
Pie-IX: A decade of construction sites in Montreal North
For more than 10 years now, the orange cones have taken up residence on Pie-IX Boulevard, in Montreal North, to the great displeasure of the citizens. However, they are not…
Merchants on Boulevard Pie-IX relieved by the end of SRB work
After three years of horror undergoing the infernal work of the rapid bus service (SRB), merchants on Pie-IX Boulevard in Montreal North are finally breathing new life and want to…
L.-H.-La Fontaine tunnel and Pie-IX bridge | Major obstacles to be expected this weekend
Motorists will have to plan their trips this weekend in the Montreal region, warns Mobility Montreal. Major obstacles will arise in the Autoroute 25 sector in the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel,…