Deux-Montagnes (AMT)

Deux-Montagnes
Location 400 boul. Deux-Montagnes,
Deux-Montagnes,[1] Quebec
Coordinates 45°32′44″N 73°54′44″W / 45.54556°N 73.91222°W / 45.54556; -73.91222Coordinates: 45°32′44″N 73°54′44″W / 45.54556°N 73.91222°W / 45.54556; -73.91222
Operated by Agence métropolitaine de transport
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections
  CIT Laurentides

Oka Express

Construction
Parking 1270 spaces [1]
Bicycle facilities 170 spaces
Other information
Fare zone 5[1]
History
Opened 1927 (modernized 1995)
Electrified 25 kV AC 60 Hz catenary
Traffic
Passengers (2014[2]) 1,628,200 (AMT)
Services
Preceding station   AMT   Following station
TerminusDeux-Montagnes
toward Montreal

Deux-Montagnes is a commuter rail station on the AMT Deux-Montagnes Line in the Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada area. Deux-Montagnes is the northern terminus of the line.[1] This station, as well as Roxboro-Pierrefonds and Central Station are wheelchair accessible.[3]

Origin of name

Deux-Montagnes takes its name from Deux-Montagnes, the municipality where it is located, although this station took the name of the original Gare Deux-Montagnes, now Grand-Moulin station. The building serves as municipal offices, as well as a passenger waiting area for the connecting routes. Outside of the building, is the former CN 6710, a GE boxcab electric-powered locomotive that brought trains through the Mount Royal Tunnel until 1995.

Location

The station is located at 400, boul. Deux-Montagnes, near Autoroute 640 (exit 8). The station is also served by pedestrian walkways and bicycle routes in Deux-Montagnes.

Connecting bus routes

CIT Laurentides

Main article: CIT Laurentides
CIT Laurentides[1]
Route
number		 Route<bt>Name Route Map Schedule
41 Gare Deux-Montagnes - Mirabel (Saint Augustin) No map available Schedule
80 Terminus Saint-Eustache - Gare Deux-Montagnes — Pointe-Calumet West Zone Schedule
81 Schedule
88 Terminus Sainte-Eustache - Gare Sainte-Thérèse West Zone
Center Zone		 Schedule
89 Terminus Saint-Eustache — Secteur Dubois West Zone Schedule
90 Terminus Saint-Eustache — Secteur Arthur-Sauvé et Industriel Schedule
92 Terminus Saint-Eustache — Secteur centre Schedule
93 Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac - Gare Deux-Montagnes
Gare Grand-Moulin - Terminus Saint-Eustache		 Schedule
Oka Express, Operated by La MRC Deux-Montagnes.[4]
Route
Name		 Destinations Route map Schedule
Oka Express Oka and Saint-Placide Map Schedule
Attention: When opening the map or the schedule one may not be able to return to Wikipedia directly!

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 AMT - Stations - Deux-Montagnes
  2. ↑ Ridership from Rapport annuel 2014 [Annual Report 2014] (PDF). amt.qc.ca (Report) (in French) (Montreal: Agence métropolitaine de transport [Metropolitan Transportation Agency]). ISBN 978-2-550-72933-4. Retrieved May 2015.
  3. ↑ Lève-personne pour la clientèle en fauteuil roulant maintenant en service à la gare Deux-Montagnes dead link]
  4. ↑ l'Express d'Oka

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