New York just backed out of congestion pricing. Could Montreal be first instead?
New York just backed out of congestion pricing. Could Montreal be first instead?
London did it. New York is doing it in a North American first. Would congestion pricing work in Montreal?
New York was set to become the first city in North America to introduce congestion pricing. It’s something that makes a lot of sense in Montreal, not many cities on the continent are centred on an island. Less traffic, less potholes and use the money for more transit.
This news story was Published Apr 09, 2019
It’s not a news story, it’s the most recent local analysis of the idea if people want to read up on it.
I don't think being on an island is necessary for such a thing tomake sense. But I'm all for it. Not holding my breath, tho: we can't even get Mont-Royal to be pedestrian for more than 2 months per year