Langelier station

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Langelier station is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.<ref>Langelier metro Station</ref> It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and serves the Green Line. It is in the district of Mercier-Ouest. The station opened on June 6, 1976, as part of the extension of the Green Line to Honoré-Beaugrand station.

Overview

Art in Langelier station

Designed by Victor Prus & André G. Dionne, it is a normal side platform station built in tunnel. The central mezzanine, built within the tunnel vault, gives access to three entrances on three corners at the intersection of Sherbrooke Street East and Langelier Boulevard.

6595, rue Sherbrooke est
6610, rue Sherbrooke est
3355, boul. Langelier

On the platforms, sculptural grilles by Charles Daudelin conceal ventilation intakes. Template:Clear left

Origin of the name

The station is located on rue Sherbrooke Est at boulevard Langelier, named for Sir François Langelier (1838–1915), who served in a number of high offices in Quebec, including mayor of Quebec City (1882–1890) and Lieutenant-Governor (1911–1915).

Connecting bus routes

A bus at Langelier station.
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No. Route Connects to Service times / notes
Template:Rint Langelier Template:Plainlist Daily
Template:Rint Sherbrooke Template:Plainlist Daily
Template:Rint Rosemont Template:Plainlist Daily
Template:Rint Sherbrooke / Joseph-Renaud Template:Plainlist Night service
Template:Rint Rosemont Template:Plainlist Night service
Template:Rint Health Services Shuttle Template:Plainlist Weekdays only

Created to compensate for construction on Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge–Tunnel

Template:Rint Longue-Pointe Shuttle Template:Plainlist Weekdays only

Created to compensate for construction on Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge–Tunnel

Nearby points of interest

  • Carrefour Langelier - (With bus 33 north)
  • Centre commercial Domaine
  • Bibliothèque Langelier
  • Saint-François d'Assise Cemetery
  • Canadian Forces Base Montréal garrison ASU Longue-Pointe

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