Montmorency station (Montreal Metro)

Template:Short description {{#invoke:other uses|otheruses}} Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox station Montmorency station ({{#invoke:IPA|main}}) is a Montreal Metro station in Laval, Quebec, Canada, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). It is located in the Laval-des-Rapides borough.<ref>Montmorency Metro Station</ref> The station is part of an extension to Laval and opened on April 28, 2007, becoming the northern terminus of the Orange Line. After two years of opening, the Metro had generated an extra 60,000 daily passengers, around twice what had originally been estimated.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Overview

Montmorency station during rush hour.

It is a normal side platform station. This station has the highest ceilings of any station in the network. The wall panels are decorated with tiling in diagonal stripes of retro shades of cyan, navy, straw yellow and brick red.

The station is equipped with the MétroVision information screens which displays news, commercials, and the waiting time until the arrival of the next train.

This station has underground city access to the Université de Montréal’s Laval campus.

Origin of name

The station is located across the street from Cégep Montmorency. The CEGEP got its name from François de Montmorency-Laval (1623–1703), the first bishop of Quebec and New France from 1674 to 1688.

Terminus Montmorency

Template:Infobox station A large bus terminus with 10 platforms and an indoor waiting area adjoins the station. The building, which is operated by the ARTM features an ARTM ticket counter as well as a convenience store and a coffee shop. In addition, the station has parking for 1342 cars – 644 free outdoor park and ride spaces and 698 paying spaces (54 outdoor, 644 indoor).<ref name=RTMpage /> The indoor spaces cost $7 a day or $80 per month (if a user purchases a monthly parking pass). All bus traffic enters and leaves on boulevard de l'Avenir, while all parking spaces are accessed via rue Lucien Paiement.

Connecting bus routes

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No.	Route	Connects to	Services times / notes
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Métro Henri-Bourassa	Template:Plainlist	Late-night shuttle
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Station Sainte-Dorothée	Template:Station icon link	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Métro Cartier	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Chomedey		Weekdays, peak only
Template:Rint	Terminus Le Carrefour - Auteuil	Terminus Le Carrefour	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Chomedey		Daily
Template:Rint	Terminus Le Carrefour - Saint-François	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Auteuil	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Laval-Ouest		Daily
Template:Rint	Terminus Le Carrefour - Saint-Vincent-de-Paul	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Sainte-Dorothée	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Fabreville	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Cartier - Gare Sainte-Rose	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Gare Sainte-Rose	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Cartier - Métro Montmorency	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Station Sainte-Dorothée	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Sainte-Dorothée		Weekdays, peak only
Template:Rint	Métro Henri-Bourassa - Gare Vimont	Template:Plainlist	Late-night shuttle
Template:Rint	Métro Montmorency - Station Sainte-Dorothée	Template:Plainlist	Daily
style="background: #Template:Rcr; font-size:100%; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan=4 |Template:Colored link
No.	Route	Connects to	Services times / notes
Template:Rint	Deux-Montagnes - Laval (Express)		Weekdays, peak only
Template:Rint	Saint-Jérôme - Laval Express	Template:Plainlist	Weekdays only
Template:Rint	Boisbriand - Laval (métro Montmorency)		Weekdays, peak only
Template:Rint	Saint-Eustache - Laval (Métro Montmorency)	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	Saint-Jérôme - Laval	Template:Plainlist	Daily
Template:Rint	YMX Express		Weekdays only, AM towards YMX and PM towards Montmorency
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No.	Route	Connects to	Services times / notes
Template:Rint	Terrebonne - Terminus Montmorency	Terminus Terrebonne	Daily

Nearby points of interest

• Cégep Montmorency
• Centre Laval
• Place Bell

See also

• List of park and rides in Greater Montreal

References

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External links

• Montmorency Terminus (RTM)
• Montmorency Station web page Template:In lang

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