Place au transport wins gold!

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The public event Place au transport, developed by AMT and STM and organized by Morin Relations publiques, distinguished itself at the most recent edition of the Gala des Prix d'excellence de la SQPRP.

Place au transport, an eco-responsible, free public event that took place May 15-16, 2017, won a gold award in the Event category at the most recent Gala des Prix d’excellence held by the Société québécoise des professionnels en relations publiques (SQPRP).

As a complement to the Union internationale des transport publics (UITP) 2017 Global Public Transport Summit, Place au transport was developed by Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT) and STM, who tasked Morin Relations Publiques with organizing it. Aimed at showcasing innovation in the global public transit industry, the event also offered visitors an opportunity to learn more about active and public transportation from yesterday to today, through historical, artistic and experiential activities.

The event was widely successful with more than 2 000 visitors, 1 500 self-driving vehicle tests, press coverage reaching 25 801 040 impressions and impeccable logistics, convincing the jury to name it the winner in its category.