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Revision as of 00:30, 9 November 2010


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Info
Managed by The City of Montréal, Québec, Canada
Locale Montreal, Laval, Longeuil
Transit type Underground Metro System
Number of lines 4
Number of stations 68
Daily ridership 1,050,800 (per weekday 2010)
Operation
Began operation October 14, 1966
Operator(s) Société de Transport de Montréal
Number of vehicles 759
Technical
System length 69.2 km (43.00 mi)
Track gauge standard gauge
Average speed 40 km/h (25 mph)
Top speed 72 km/h (45 mph)


The Montreal Métro

"The metro is for Montreal what the boulevards are for Paris or the canals for Venice." Jean-Claude Germain

History of the Montreal Métro

Inaugurated in 1966.

Rolling Stock

Canadian Vickers MR-63

Thumbnail Trailer Cars Motor Cars Year Lines served Traction Remarks
80-001 to 80-123 81-501 to 81-746 1965-1967 Line-1 Green & Line-4 Yellow 4x 113 kW (154 hp) traction motors

Bombardier MR-73

Thumbnail Trailer Cars Motor Cars Year Lines served Traction motor Remarks
78-001 to 78-141 79-501 to 79-782 1976-198x Line-2 Orange & Line-5 Blue 4x 124 kW (168 hp) traction motors

Bombardier/Alstom MPM-10

Thumbnail Train number Year Lines served Traction motor Remarks
Fleet numbers not decided yet 2012-2014~ All Not yet known
  • Currently being designed
  • Prototype to be delivered in 2010

The Network

Line-1 Green

line color # of stations Length
1 Green 27 (2 interchangeable) 22.1 km

Line-2 Orange

line color # of stations Length
2 Orange 31 (4 interchangeable. 6-7 more are planned.) 30.0 km

Line-3 Red(Never built. Scrapped project.)

line color # of stations Length
3 Red (plans called for 9 to 17)

Line-4 Yellow

line color # of stations Length
4 Yellow 3 (5 originally planned. 3-5 more planned) 4.25 km

Line-5 Blue

line color # of stations Length
5 Blue 12 (20 originally planned. 7 additional are planned) 9.7 km

Line-6 Colorless(Proposed upground LRT. Scrapped project.)

line color # of stations Length
6 NUL

Line-7 White(Never Built, still proposed)

line color # of stations Length
7 White (12 stations were planned)


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