Côte-Sainte-Catherine station explained

Côte-Sainte-Catherine
Style:Montreal Metro
Address:4780, chemin de la Côte-Ste-Catherine at av. Victoria
Montreal, Quebec H3W 3G6
Country:Canada
Coordinates:45.4922°N -73.6328°W
Depth:17.7m (58.1feet), 20th deepest
Opened:4 January 1982
Architect:Gilbert Sauvé
Accessible:No
Operator:Société de transport de Montréal
Zone:ARTM

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Côte-Sainte-Catherine station is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[2] It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and serves the Orange Line. It is located in the Snowdon neighbourhood. The station opened on January 4, 1982, and briefly served as the western terminus of the Orange Line, replacing Snowdon station until Plamondon station opened in June of that year.

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

Route
124 Victoria
129 Côte-Sainte-Catherine
368 Avenue-du-Mont-Royal

Nearby points of interest

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fare Zones . . 1 July 2022 . 1 July 2022.
  2. http://www.stm.info/English/metro/a-m50.htm Côte-Sainte-Catherine Metro Station