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The state of the remunerated transport industry and its evolution
The taxi industry in Montreal has undergone significant changes in recent years due to the emergence of innovative companies in the field of mobility and paid transportation. Previously, large companies dominated the market by sharing it with independent operators....
Transportation on Demand (TOD), its state of art and new initiatives
TOD is a form of transportation gaining in popularity due to its flexibility in terms of schedules and itineraries, according to passenger demand. It also provides access to a specific fare or a fare combined with the city's network to which it is attached. Now that...
Transportation on Demand (TOD), a booming urban mobility offer
Transportation on demand is a new way of getting around in the Greater Montreal area and the surrounding RCMs. It is gaining and will continue to gain in popularity, especially with the EXO's pilot project Exo on Demand currently underway in some targeted...
The Fabrique des Mobilités Québec is working, within the framework of Montréal en commun, to promote car sharing through various experiments
Photo by Avelino Calvar Martinez from BurstCarpooling encouraged and supervised by the Ministry of Transport Unlike Taxi, Transport à la demande or Uber, carpooling is a non-commercial transportation of people. It is regulated in Quebec by Bill 17, which now regulates...
The challenges and benefits of gathering data on the curbside: interview with Larbi Gharib
The Fabrique des Mobilités Québec team is continuing its series of interviews in an attempt to become aware of the path of data, its value, and to learn how it is used for different purposes. For this new article, we went to interview Larbi Gharib, Open Source...
Major issues and challenges relating to curbside in Montreal: Interview with Carole Philibien
The Fabrique des Mobilités Québec team continues its series of interviews with the goal of identifying the major issues and challenges related to curbside in Montreal. This time the interview is with Ms. Carole Philibien, data analyst at Jalon. The fabrique des...
Making data available to understand the curb
The Fabrique des Mobilités Québec team continues its series of interviews with the goal of becoming aware of the path of data, its value, and understanding how it is used for different purposes. On this occasion, we contacted Philippe Fortin, Innovation and Open Data...
Travel data for a more sustainable mobility
The mobility data need is growing for many actors in the ecosystem, including cities, transportation companies and consulting firms. At La Fabrique des Mobilités Québec, we are working on this issue in our project "Our open mobility data" with the objective to have a...
A civic app to rethink the way we manage the curb
How to rethink the way we manage, use and value our curb, a long unrecognized and ignored space at the junction of our streets and sidewalks that is mostly seen as a parking zone? Par Sébastien Turbot, project leader.This question is at the heart of our discussions at...