Langelier (Montreal Metro)
Langelier | |||||||||||
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Location |
Sherbrooke Street East at boul. Langelier, Montreal Quebec, Canada | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°34′58″N 73°32′35″W / 45.58278°N 73.54306°WCoordinates: 45°34′58″N 73°32′35″W / 45.58278°N 73.54306°W | ||||||||||
Operated by | Société de transport de Montréal | ||||||||||
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Depth | 14.0 metres (45 feet 11 inches), 37th deepest | ||||||||||
Architect | Victor Prus & André G. Dionne | ||||||||||
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Opened | 6 June 1976 | ||||||||||
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Passengers | 2,590,203 entrances in 2013, 38th of 68 | ||||||||||
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Langelier is a station on the Green Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). It is in the district of Mercier-Ouest in the borough of Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1] The station opened on June 6, 1976, as part of the extension of the Green Line to Honoré-Beaugrand.
Overview
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.
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
Société de transport de Montréal | |||
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Route | Service Times | Map | Schedule |
33 Langelier | All-day | Map | Schedule |
185 Sherbrooke | All-day | Map | Schedule |
197 Rosemont | All-day | Map | Schedule |
364 Sherbrooke/Joseph-Renaud | Overnight | Map | Schedule |
370 Rosemont | Overnight | Map | Schedule |
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
References
External links
Media related to Langelier (Montreal Metro) at Wikimedia Commons
- Langelier Station - official site
- Montreal by Metro, metrodemontreal.com
- photos, information, and trivia - Metro Map
- STM 2011 System map