Tag: Montreal transit
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Is the Griffintown REM Station Still on Track? What Montreal Commutes Can Expect
Current context: Montreal’s REM network expansion Montreal’s ambitious REM light-rail project has transformed regional planning and daily commuting since its early phases. The recent opening of the Deux-Montagnes branch marked a milestone, delivering faster travel across Laval, the West Island, and surrounding areas. Yet, amid celebrations for the launch, questions persist about other planned PROTOTYPE…
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Is a Griffintown REM Station Still On Track for Montreal?
Overview: What a Griffintown REM Station Means for Montreal Montreal’s ambitious REM (Réseau express métropolitain) project promised faster, more reliable transit across the metro area. Among its most talked-about potential additions was a station in Griffintown, the, fast-changing neighborhood along the Lachine Canal. The question on many commuters’ minds is whether the Griffintown stop remains…
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REM Service Launch: Deux-Montagnes Branch Opens to Downtown Montreal
A New Era for Metro Extends to Deux-Montagnes The long‑awaited REM (Réseau Express Métropolitain) service to Deux-Montagnes officially begins this morning, marking a major milestone for public transit in the greater Montreal region. After years of planning, construction, and incremental testing, residents will finally experience direct, efficient access to downtown Montreal via a modern light‑rail…
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REM Deux-Montagnes launches service to downtown Montreal
Overview: A New Chapter for Montreal’s Transit Network The long-awaited REM service for the Deux-Montagnes branch officially launches this morning, connecting the northern suburb to downtown Montreal. After seven years of construction and preparation, residents and commuters will finally have a rapid, modern option to reach the city center with fewer delays and a more…
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REM Service Launches Today for Deux‑Montagnes Branch, Connecting Suburbs to Downtown Montreal
A Milestone in Montreal’s Public Transit The much-anticipated REM line connecting Deux-Montagnes to downtown Montreal began service this morning, marking a major milestone for public transit in the region. After years of planning, delays, and construction, residents can now experience a faster, more reliable alternative to driving, with a service designed to reduce congested roads…