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		<title>Fagstein&#8217;s 2012-13 guide to holiday transit</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2012/12/24/2012-13-holiday-transit/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2012/12/24/2012-13-holiday-transit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 18:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=12955</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I have in previous years, I ask that you have some sympathy for the bus, metro or train driver, station attendant or other employee who has to work during the holidays - some on Christmas morning, some through midnight on New Year's Eve - just so that you can get you from point A to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>An animated day in the life of Montreal&#8217;s bus network</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2012/11/28/montreal-bus-animation/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2012/11/28/montreal-bus-animation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 21:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=12827</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's fun the kinds of things you can do with data. Montreal's transit agencies, including the STM, STL, RTL and AMT, have made their trip data public through a standard called General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS). This allows the data to be sucked into applications like Google Maps, making it easier for people to plan their [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fagstein&#8217;s 2011-12 guide to holiday transit</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2011/12/24/2011-12-holiday-transit/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2011/12/24/2011-12-holiday-transit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 09:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=11456</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I have in previous years, I ask that you have some sympathy for the bus, metro or train driver, station attendant or other employee who has to work during the holidays - some on Christmas morning, some through midnight on New Year's Eve - just so that you can get you from point A to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Transit fares for 2012</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2011/12/01/stm-fares-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2011/12/01/stm-fares-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:12:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=11286</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's that time of year again, when the STM releases its fare schedule for the next year and the entire city grumbles about it. The STM's press release (sent on Friday, which made Métro's Mathias Marchal wonder if it was trying to get hidden in news coverage) talks about all the additional service it provides in [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>57</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fagstein&#8217;s 2010-11 guide to holiday transit</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2010/12/23/holiday-transit-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2010/12/23/holiday-transit-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 20:33:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=10048</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The lucky of us either have cars or have family with cars that can shuttle us around. Or we have enough money for taxis that we don't have to worry about taking a bus or metro or train. For the rest, this guide to service changes during the holiday season. As I have in previous [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>2009-10 guide to holiday transit</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2009/12/24/2009-10-guide-to-holiday-transit/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2009/12/24/2009-10-guide-to-holiday-transit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:43:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=7935</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mostly cribbed from last year's guide. Here's what to expect from the Montreal-area transit authorities for service this holiday season, including special holiday service schedules and free service days. Once again, I ask that you have some sympathy for the bus or metro driver who has to work during the holidays getting whiny vomiting drunk [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>STL is cool with the technostuff</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2009/12/15/stl-using-google-maps/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2009/12/15/stl-using-google-maps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=7821</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Société de transport de Laval is using Google Maps to show detours of its bus routes. It has eight so far, including this latest one for the 144 bus. Not only does doing something like this look cool, but it opens up data that can be exported to other sources. The STL is also [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>STL fares for 2010 (plus discount offer)</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2009/12/10/stl-fares-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2009/12/10/stl-fares-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:50:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=7778</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Fresh off the media blitz of announcing their new user information system (including an in-house video) and a scandal involving alleged corruption (or at least the appearance of a conflict of interest), the Société de transport de Laval tabled its budget and announced its 2010 fare table. Here's the skinny: 2009 2010 Difference Single fare [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Transit agencies aren&#8217;t giving enough notice of fare increases</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2009/12/03/fare-increase-notice/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2009/12/03/fare-increase-notice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:38:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=7679</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Late November has always been transit fare increase season, as the various agencies rush to approve fare hikes in time to give users the requisite 30-day notice. But in the past couple of years, the transit agencies have been lazy, pushing late November into early December, giving people only a few weeks to prepare. Now, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fagstein&#8217;s Guide to Holiday Transit</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2008/12/20/holiday-transit-guide/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2008/12/20/holiday-transit-guide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 02:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=3430</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last year's guide seems to have been well received, so I'm doing it again. Here's what to expect from the Montreal-area transit authorities for service this holiday season, including special holiday service schedules and free service days. Once again, I ask that you have some sympathy for the bus or metro driver who has to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>STL fares for 2009</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2008/12/05/stl-2009-fares/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2008/12/05/stl-2009-fares/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=3331</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The STL today announced its fare table for 2009, with moderate increases in fares (though La Presse is all up about side issues including increasing the limit on intermediate fare eligibility from 22 to 25 years old, and reducing the single fare to $1 on smog days). Here's the skinny: 2008 2009 Difference Single fare [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Google Transit includes all Montreal transit networks</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2008/10/24/google-transit-includes-stm-buses-metro/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2008/10/24/google-transit-includes-stm-buses-metro/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 17:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=2925</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An eagle-eyed netizen tells me that Google's Transit service, which allows you to choose "by public transit" when finding directions via Google Maps, has been updated to include route and departure information for the STM's buses and metro. For an example, here's a route by public transit from Fairview Pointe-Claire (where all the anglos hang [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>21</slash:comments>
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		<title>Your guide to holiday transit service</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/12/24/holiday-transit-service/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/12/24/holiday-transit-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 06:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/12/24/holiday-transit-service/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As the holidays approach fast, radio stations are switching to all-Christmas-music formats, malls are packed with desperate last-minute shoppers, and TV starts to suck really bad. What better time to contemplate that most exciting of holiday traditions: complicated transit service schedules! Fear not folks. Below is a day-by-day guide to what you can come to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMT fares going up too</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/12/09/amt-transit-fare-increase/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/12/09/amt-transit-fare-increase/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 04:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/12/09/amt-transit-fare-increase/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following the STM/STL transit fare increases announced last week, the Agence métropolitaine de transport has put out its list. Fare increases for monthly passes range between 1.0% and 3.8%: Adult fare (Jan. 1, 2008) Now Increase Intermediate fare (Jan. 1, 2008) Now Increase Reduced fare (Jan. 1, 2008) Now Increase TRAM 1 (Downtown Montreal) $77.00 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transit fares going up (but down in Laval)</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/11/29/transit-fares-going-up-but-down-in-laval/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/11/29/transit-fares-going-up-but-down-in-laval/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/11/29/transit-fares-going-up-but-down-in-laval/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's about to hit December, which means it's that time of year when the STM announces its fare increases for the coming year. It's required to give 30 days notice of fare increases, so that's why it happens now. The skinny: &#160; Adult fare (Jan. 1, 2008) Now Increase Reduced fare (Jan. 1, 2008) Now [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>It shouldn&#8217;t cost $9 to get from one shore to the other</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/08/15/it-shouldnt-cost-9-to-get-from-one-shore-to-the-other/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/08/15/it-shouldnt-cost-9-to-get-from-one-shore-to-the-other/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 05:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=653</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Midnight Poutine has a rant-post about something I've heard a couple of times recently: when taking a trip that spans two transit networks, it's treated as two separate trips, and you're charged full-price for each. So imagine someone taking public transit from western Laval to Brossard. That person would have to take an STL bus [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free transit this weekend</title>
		<link>http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/04/27/free-transit-this-weekend/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fagstein.com/2007/04/27/free-transit-this-weekend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2007 04:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fagstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=270</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For those of you confused (and you should be, the media hasn't been very clear on this), public transit is free throughout the STM and STL networks, including the metro and its three new stations. Little mentioned so far is that the AMT will be running special free trains from the De la Concorde metro [...]]]></description>
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