Allison Hanes: Almost anything beats taking the bus

As Montreal’s traffic hell worsens and people contemplate their options, does taking the bus top anyone’s list of alternatives?
Crowded, frequently late, stuck in traffic, inefficient, sweltering in the summer (and often in the winter, too, when passengers are bundled up to brave the elements outside), taking the bus can be a miserable experience many days.
For those who have no other choice, it is a fact of life. But for those who do, almost anything beats the bus — even if th