- Côte-Sainte-Catherine (Montreal Metro)
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Montreal Metro Station Borough Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce City Montreal Opened 4 January 1982 Line Orange Line Architect Gilbert Sauvé Artist Gilbert Sauvé Platform Depth 17.7 metres Rank 20th deepest Traffic 1,849,035 entrances in 2006 Rank 47th busiest Interstation
Distance451.10 metres to Plamondon
693.00 metres to Snowdon
Address of
Entrances4780, chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine Nearby Main
IntersectionsCôte-Sainte-Catherine Road / Victoria Avenue[1]
Côte-Sainte-Catherine is a station on Orange Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). It is located in the Côte-des-Neiges area of the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in Montreal, Quebec, Canada[2].The station opened on January 4, 1982; it briefly served as the western terminus of the orange line, replacing Snowdon station, until the opening of Plamondon in June of the same year.
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Overview
The station is a normal side platform station, built in tunnel with a central mezzanine built in trench, and one entrance.
The station was designed by Gilbert Sauvé and contains murals and reliefs by the architect.
In June 2010 the station was closed for renovations and reopened in August.
Origin of the name
This station is named for the chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, the main street of the former village of Outremont, which had been called Côte Sainte-Catherine since the 17th century. The station, road, and côte were all named for Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
Connecting bus routes
Main article: Société de transport de MontréalMain article: List of Montreal Bus RoutesRoute Service Times Map Schedule Société de transport de Montréal 124 Victoria All-day Map Schedule 129 Côte-Sainte-Catherine All-day Map Schedule 368 Mont Royal Overnight Map Schedule Nearby points of interest
- Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital
- Saidye Bronfman Centre
- Centre communautaire juif
- Grand rabbinat du Québec
- Talmud Torahs unis de Montréal
- Communauté sépharade de Montréal
References
External links
- Côte-Sainte-Catherine Station - official web page
- Côte-Sainte-Catherine metro geo location
- Montreal by Metro, metrodemontreal.com
- 2008 STM System Map
- Metro Map
Line 1 Green Angrignon • Monk • Jolicoeur • Verdun • De L'Église • LaSalle • Charlevoix • Lionel-Groulx • Atwater • Guy-Concordia • Peel • McGill • Place-des-Arts • Saint-Laurent • Berri-UQAM • Beaudry • Papineau • Frontenac • Préfontaine • Joliette • Pie-IX • Viau • Assomption • Cadillac • Langelier • Radisson • Honoré-BeaugrandLine 2 Orange Côte-Vertu • Du Collège • De La Savane • Namur • Plamondon • Côte-Sainte-Catherine • Snowdon • Villa-Maria • Vendôme • Place-Saint-Henri • Lionel-Groulx • Georges-Vanier • Lucien-L'Allier • Bonaventure • Square-Victoria • Place-d'Armes • Champ-de-Mars • Berri-UQAM • Sherbrooke • Mont-Royal • Laurier • Rosemont • Beaubien • Jean-Talon • Jarry • Crémazie • Sauvé • Henri-Bourassa • Cartier • De La Concorde • MontmorencyLine 4 Yellow Line 5 Blue Snowdon • Côte-des-Neiges • Université-de-Montréal • Édouard-Montpetit • Outremont • Acadie • Parc • De Castelnau • Jean-Talon • Fabre • D'Iberville • Saint-MichelCoordinates: 45°29′31.2″N 73°37′59.07″W / 45.492°N 73.633075°W
Categories:- Montreal Metro Orange Line
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