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The Montreal Metro (French: Métro de Montréal, pronounced [metʁo də mɔ̃ʁeal]) is a rubber-tired underground rapid transit system serving Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The metro, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM), was inaugurated on October 14, 1966, during the tenure of Mayor Jean Drapeau .
Honoré Beaugrand, Quebec author and mayor of Montreal: Yes (2018) 6 Jun 1976 Côte-Vertu: Boulevard de la Côte-Vertu: Notre-Dame-de-la-Vertu (Our Lady of Virtue), 18th-century name for the area: Yes (2010) 3 Nov 1986 Du Collège: Rue du Collège: Collège Saint Laurent, former ecclesiastical college, now Cégep de Saint-Laurent, local cégep ...
Instead of traditional steel-wheeled trains, it is a rubber-tired metro, based on technology developed for the Paris Métro; Montreal's system was the first in the world to be entirely rubber-tired (as not all of Paris's lines use tires). The Metro system is Canada's busiest subway system in total daily passenger usage; in 2017, serving an ...
Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Montreal has two international airports, one for passenger flights only, and the other for cargo. Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (also known as Dorval Airport) in the City of Dorval serves all commercial passenger traffic and is the headquarters for Air Canada [1] and Air Transat. [2]
English: A map of the Montreal metro system. Français : Carte du réseau du métro de Montréal This is an SVG version of en:Image:Mtl-metro-map.png by Montrealais (which was released as GFDL) by grm_wnr , made with Inkscape.
A transit map is a topological map in the form of a schematic diagram used to illustrate the routes and stations within a public transport system—whether this be bus, tram, rapid transit, commuter rail or ferry routes. Metro maps, subway maps, or tube maps of metropolitan railways are some common examples.
Exo's territory is concurrent with Montreal Metropolitan Community limits, with the addition of the Kahnawake First Nations reserve and the city of Saint-Jérôme. [4] It serves a population of approximately 4 million people who make more than 174,000 trips daily in the 4,258.97 km 2 (1,644.40 sq mi) area radiating from Montreal. [5] [1]
Parc station serves the Blue Line of the Montreal Metro. It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). [5] The Metro station was built after the city purchased Jean-Talon station in 1984, and opened in 1987. The entrance was built in and under the building's far west end, with the entrance in the former men's smoking room.