Artists and architects are among those who will receive decommissioned Montreal Metro carriages. Out of 30 submissions, the Société de transport de Montreal (STM) has picked seven projects that will receive cars. In celebration of the metro 's first birthday, the Société de transport de Montreal (STM) put up some of its 50th -generation MR-63 cars for sale at the price of 2020 ($ 4000 ), along with a CAD$4,000 shipping fee. STM then chose seven submissions to receive the disused baby-blue cars, which are part of the oldest fleet in North America . Winning projects include an art installation made up of seven sets of sliding doors and a community centre built from multiple carriages stacked on top of each other.
Artists and architects are among those who will receive decommissioned Montreal Metro carriages. In celebration of the metro 's first birthday, the Société de transport de Montreal (STM) put up some of its 50th -generation MR-63 cars for sale at the price of 2020 ($ 4000 ), along with a CAD$4,000 shipping fee. STM then chose seven submissions to receive the disused baby-blue cars, which are part of the oldest fleet in North America . Winning projects include an art installation made up of seven sets of sliding doors and a community centre built from multiple carriages stacked on top of each other.