Beaubien (Montreal Metro)
Beaubien | |||||||||||
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Location |
6530, av. de Châteaubriand, Montreal Quebec, Canada | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°32′08″N 73°36′16″W / 45.53556°N 73.60444°WCoordinates: 45°32′08″N 73°36′16″W / 45.53556°N 73.60444°W | ||||||||||
Operated by | Société de transport de Montréal | ||||||||||
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Construction | |||||||||||
Depth | 12.5 metres (41 feet), 41st deepest | ||||||||||
Architect | Roger d'Astous | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 14 October 1966 | ||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||
Passengers | 3,563,593 entrances in 2013, 27th of 68 | ||||||||||
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Beaubien is a station on the Orange Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). It is located in the borough of Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1] The station opened on October 14, 1966, as part of the original network of the Metro.
Overview
The station, designed by Roger d'Astous, is a normal side platform station, built in tunnel. The large entrance structure contains the ticket barrier, as well as a light shaft and an open sided bus shelter. Noted ceramicist Claude Vermette collaborated on the tile designs.
Origin of the name
This station is named for Beaubien Street, named for a prominent French-Canadian family of landholders, public figures, and professionals.
Connecting bus routes
Société de transport de Montréal | |||
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Route | Service Times | Map | Schedule |
18 Beaubien | All-day | Map | Schedule |
30 St-Denis/St-Hubert, Southbound | All-day | Map | Schedule |
30 St-Denis/St-Hubert, Northbound | All-day, Located one block east on Saint-Hubert | Map | Schedule |
31 Saint-Denis | All-day, Weekends before 8:00PM, Located one block west on Saint-Denis | Map | Schedule |
160 Barclay | All-day | Map | Schedule |
361 Saint-Denis | Overnight, Located one block west on Saint-Denis | Map | Schedule |
Nearby points of interest
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Beaubien (Montreal Metro). |
- Beaubien Station - official site
- Montreal by Metro, metrodemontreal.com - photos, information, and trivia
- 2011 STM System Map
- Metro Map
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