Côte-Sainte-Catherine (Montreal Metro)

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Côte-Sainte-Catherine
Upper level view of the Cote Ste. Catherine metro station
Inaugurated 4 January 1982
Line Orange Line
Architect Gilbert Sauvé
Platform Depth 17.7 metres
Rank 20th deepest
Traffic 1,893,333 entrances in 2002
Rank 46th busiest
Interstation Distance 451,10 metres to Plamondon

693,00 metres to Snowdon

Côte-Sainte-Catherine is a station on Orange Line of the Montreal Metro in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located in the Côte-des-Neiges area of the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.

It was inaugurated 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.

The station is a normal side-platform station one entrance.

The station was designed by Gilbert Sauvé and contains murals and reliefs by the architect.

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[edit] 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.

[edit] Connecting bus routes

[edit] Regular routes

Route Name Route Map Schedule
124 Victoria Map Schedule
129 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Map Schedule

[edit] Night routes

Route Name Route Map Schedule
368 Mont-Royal Map Schedule

[edit] Address of entrances

  • 4780, chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, at av. Victoria

[edit] Nearby points of interest

[edit] External links

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