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STM promotes good habits with new rider awareness campaign
The campaign looks at five good things everyone can do to be respectful on public transit and keep services running smoothly.
Back to school: STM ready for returning bus and métro customers and launch of new bus service in southwestern Montréal
Starting today: aunch of new bus service in southwestern Montréal
STM bus network redesign in southwestern Montréal
New schedules and routes now available on trip planner and last community outreach activity before new service launch to be held August 17 during Lachine community festival
STM Tops List of Best Corporate Citizens in Canada
Corporate Knights sustainable development magazine has ranked the STM first among Canadian enterprises for its exemplary corporate responsibility practices.
STM announces new reserved lanes for 2024
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is confirming the introduction of new reserved lanes for 2024 following their recent approval by the Executive Committee of the City of Montréal.
Open House for the New Bus Service in Verdun, Sud-Ouest and Ville-Marie-Sud
Open house on Thursday, June 20, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Comité d'éducation aux adultes de la Petite-Bourgogne et de Saint-Henri (CÉDA),
Open House for New Bus Routes in Lachine and LaSalle
The clientele is inviting the customers to an open house on Tuesday, June 11, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Cégep André-Laurendeau, located at 1111 Lapierre Street in LaSalle.
Bus service changes in two sectors of southern Montréal: LaSalle/Lachine and Sud-Ouest/Ville-Marie-Sud/Verdun
Another step forward in the STM bus network redesign
STM 2023 Annual Report : A year marked by a significant return in ridership
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) released its 2023 Annual Report today, which shows a significant return in ridership on its networks, with a 21% increase compared to 2022, for a total of 288 million trips.
Federal budget 2024-2025: STM disappointed by the lack of support for public transit
The STM takes note of the 2024-2025 federal budget and its lack of new measures to tackle the major challenges faced by the largest transit authorities in the country.
STM launches awareness campaign to foster greater respect of frontline workers
In response to the growing hostility experienced by its employees on the ground, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) launched a communications campaign today to encourage customers to be respectful of frontline employees on the job.
Crémazie Building LEED Gold Certified
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is proud to announce that its new Crémazie building, located at the corner of Crémazie and Saint-Laurent, has received the Canada Green Building Council’s Gold LEED certification for new buildings (LEED NC).
STM welcomes appointment of Marie-Claude Baril to Board of Directors
The Montréal agglomeration council has appointed Marie-Claude Baril, Borough Councillor for Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles, to the STM Board of Directors.
Canada’s three biggest transit agencies urge Federal Government to advance next wave of transit funding
Chief executives from Toronto’s, Montreal’s, and Metro Vancouver’s transit agencies are appealing to the Federal Government to launch the promised Permanent Transit Fund (PTF) two years ahead of schedule in order to help them address growing pressures on their systems.
Budget provincial 2024-2025: Les clients du transport collectif sont délaissés - French only
À la suite du dépôt du budget provincial 2024-2025, la Société de transport de Montréal (STM) constate une absence d’engagement du gouvernement envers la crise du financement de l’exploitation du transport collectif et regrette que le gouvernement repousse la question à plus tard.
Network upgrades : The STM begins renovation of Saint-Michel station
As of today, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is beginning renovation work at Saint Michel métro station. This project is part of the STM’s ongoing commitment to modernize its networks and ensure the safety of its infrastructure.
New artwork unveiled at Place-des-Arts métro station
Visual artist Dominique Pétrin created “La Réconciliation” as part of the project to make Place des Arts station more accessible.
Major milestone for blue line extension: Contract awarded for train control system
The Blue line extension project office awarded the contract for the line’s new train control system. The adoption of a communications-based train control (CBTC) system, which is already used by the vast majority of subway network operators around the world, is an opportunity to modernize the Montréal métro’s train control system for the entire Blue line.
Pie-IX BRT: New phase of extension work on Notre-Dame Street begins February 19
On February 19, the integrated Pie-IX BRT project office will launch the next phase of work to extend the Pie-IX BRT between Pierre-De Coubertin Avenue and Notre-Dame Street East. The work will be conducted on the east side of the street, from February 19 through to December.
Lettre ouverte d’Éric Alan Caldwell et de Marie-Claude Léonard : L’heure des choix pour le transport collectif - French only
Éric Alan Caldwell, président du CA de la STM, et Marie-Claude Léonard, directrice générale de la STM, cosignent cet appel à prendre le financement de l’exploitation du transport collectif au sérieux afin d'éviter une spirale de décroissance et ses lourds effets sur la qualité et l'offre de service.
Atwater on track to become eleventh accessible station on the Green line
Work to install two elevators at Atwater station begins today. The project, which is expected to last until December, puts Atwater station on track to become the eleventh accessible station on the Green line.
Budget 2024: STM confirms announced spending reductions
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) confirmed today that it has made and implemented the spending reductions announced to cover $36 million of the $46 million risk to be recovered in its 2024 operating budget. Having already identified a number of ways to optimize spending, the STM is now confirming reductions in payroll and goods and services expenditures, all while maintaining its service offer.
D’Iberville becomes métro network’s 27th accessible station
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has commissioned three new elevators at D’Iberville station, making it the 27th accessible station in the métro network. The addition of elevators will benefit customers with functional limitations as well as families with young children, elderly people and those travelling with luggage.
First group of safety ambassadors deployed on the métro
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has announced that it has officially deployed safety ambassadors on the métro network to help maintain a sense of safety for all customers in an increasingly complex social landscape.
The STM announces a new reserved lane on De Lorimier Avenue
New temporary reserved lane for buses, taxis and bicycles
Pie-IX BRT: Reserved lanes fully reopened between Laval and Pierre-de Coubertin and more trips added to 439 Express Pie-IX
The Pie-IX Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project office is pleased to announce that, as of today, the reserved bus lanes on Pie-IX Boulevard will be fully open from Saint-Martin Boulevard in Laval all the way to Pierre-de Coubertin Avenue in Montréal. The lanes are being fully reopened as a result of the completion of work at the intersection of Jean-Talon and Pie-IX and on the Pie-IX Bridge.
STM announces bus service enhancements for Île-des-Sœurs
Adjustments to bus lines 168 Cité-du-Havre and 176 Berlioz and the creation of a new bus line to serve the Marguerite-Bourgeoys/Du Golf
2024 Budget and 2024-2033 CEP: The STM reduces spending by $85.6 million while maintaining its level of service
Following confirmation of its compensation from the Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain (ARTM), the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) tabled its final budget for 2024 which includes $85.6 million in spending reductions, while maintaining its level of service. These are colossal efforts that will impact the company's ability to maintain the quality of the overall customer experience. This level of effort cannot be sustained over the next few years, without jeopardizing the company's ability to maintain its service offering.
ARTM and STM announce extension of Sherbrooke East reserved lane
New mitigation measures related to the major repairs to the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel
Work: Snowdon station next in line for an upgrade
Starting December 4, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) will have teams working at Snowdon métro station to upgrade and refurbish certain equipment and facilities. Once the work is completed, many of the improvements will have a positive impact on customers.
STM announces extension of reserved lane on Sherbrooke Street West in Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough
As of December 4, between Marcil Street and Décarie Boulevard
The STM wins four awards at the Canadian Urban Transit Association annual conference
The Canadian Urban Transit Association presented the Young Leaders Award to Étienne Le Pironnec and recognized the STM with awards in the categories of Environmental Sustainability, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and Marketing and Communications.
New reserved lane on Côte-Saint-Luc
It will operate in both eastbound and westbound directions on Côte-Saint-Luc: in the eastbound direction, the new bus lane will be open to traffic between Coronation Avenue and Fielding Avenue and the westbound lane, which will run between Alpine Avenue and Coronation Avenue
Bus 747 between the airport and downtown: A digital transit fare to improve traffic flow at the airport
Starting November 1, 2023, the Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain (ARTM) and the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) will offer an additional option to facilitate the purchase of fares for bus line 747 between Montréal-Trudeau airport and downtown Montréal using the Chrono or Transit mobile apps and a credit card. This temporary measure aims to improve the customer experience during peak periods and the flow of public transit between the airport and downtown.
New reserved lane on Provost Street in the Lachine borough
The STM and the Lachine borough are announcing the implementation of a new westbound reserved lane on Provost Street
STM introduces new name and visual identity to make its high-frequency bus lines easier to identify
The STM announced that its 31 bus lines with frequent service will be grouped together under the new name of high-frequency lines.
Blue line extension: Final phase of project’s largest call for tenders launches
The Blue line extension Project Office announced the issuing of the final call for tenders for the construction of a tunnel using a tunnel boring machine and for site preparation work for some of the future stations and auxiliary structures.