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2024 Budget and 2024-2033 CEP: The STM reduces spending by $85.6 million while maintaining its level of service

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.

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Work: Snowdon station next in line for an upgrade

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.

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New reserved lane on Côte-Saint-Luc

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

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Bus 747 between the airport and downtown: A digital transit fare to improve traffic flow at the airport

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.

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L'ARTM, les organismes publics de transport en commun du territoire et le REM lancent le Programme métropolitain – Mobilité inclusive pour les personnes ayant des limitations fonctionnelles (French only)

L'ARTM, les organismes publics de transport en commun du territoire et le REM lancent le Programme métropolitain – Mobilité inclusive pour les personnes ayant des limitations fonctionnelles (French only)

La STM est fière d'annoncer que Mobilité inclusive, son programme d’apprentissage au transport collectif destiné à la clientèle ayant des limitations fonctionnelles, a été régionalisé en collaboration avec les partenaires du transport collectif de la région métropolitaine.

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Information session for the new public transit service on Île-des-Soeurs organized by the Borough of Verdun

Montréal, May 2, 2023 – Following the announcement of the new bus service last week and the upcoming arrival of the REM in Île-des-Soeurs, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) wishes to inform the clientele in this area that the borough of Verdun will hold an information session on the evening of May 8 at the Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys Church, located at 286 Elgar Street, Île-des-Soeurs.

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Investissement en transport collectif : Plus de 565 M$ pour améliorer le service dans le métro de Montréal (In French only)

Investissement en transport collectif : Plus de 565 M$ pour améliorer le service dans le métro de Montréal (In French only)

La vice-première ministre et ministre des Transports et de la Mobilité durable, Mme Geneviève Guilbault, et la mairesse de Montréal, Mme Valérie Plante annoncent un investissement de plus de 565 M$, pour améliorer le service dans le métro de Montréal. Ces sommes serviront à doter la ligne bleue d’un nouveau système de contrôle des trains.

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