STM confirms Quebec offer to accelerate Azur replacement program

While the Société de transport de Montréal won’t address what might have prompted the move, the transit authority confirmed on Friday it has been approached by the provincial government concerning a plan to increase the size of its fleet of new generation métro cars.
“We regularly communicate with the (Quebec) government to examine ways to improve service,” STM spokesperson Isabelle Tremblay said in an email to the Montreal Gazette on Friday. &l