Langelier station

Langelier station is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[3] It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and serves the Green Line. It is in the district of Mercier-Ouest. The station opened on June 6, 1976, as part of the extension of the Green Line to Honoré-Beaugrand station.

Langelier
LocationSherbrooke Street East at boul. Langelier, Montreal
Quebec, Canada
Coordinates45°34′58″N 73°32′35″W
Operated bySociété de transport de Montréal
Connections
  Société de transport de Montréal
Construction
Depth14.0 metres (45 feet 11 inches), 37th deepest
ArchitectVictor Prus & André G. Dionne
History
Opened6 June 1976
Traffic
Passengers (2019[1][2])2,770,604  4.4%
Rank45 of 68
Services
Preceding station   Montreal Metro   Following station
toward Angrignon
Green Line

Overview
Art in Langelier station

Designed by Victor Prus & André G. Dionne, it is a normal side platform station built in tunnel. The central mezzanine, built within the tunnel vault, gives access to three entrances on three corners at the intersection of Sherbrooke Street East and Langelier Boulevard.

6595, rue Sherbrooke est
6610, rue Sherbrooke est
3355, boul. Langelier

On the platforms, sculptural grilles by Charles Daudelin conceal ventilation intakes.

Origin of the name

The station is located on rue Sherbrooke Est at boulevard Langelier, named for Sir François Langelier (1838–1915), who served in a number of high offices in Quebec, including mayor of Quebec City (1882–1890) and Lieutenant-Governor (1911–1915).

Connecting bus routes
A bus at Langelier station.
Société de transport de Montréal
Route Service Times Map Schedule
33 Langelier All-day Map Schedule
185 Sherbrooke All-day Map Schedule
197 Rosemont All-day Map Schedule
364 Sherbrooke/Joseph-Renaud Overnight Map Schedule
370 Rosemont Overnight Map Schedule

Nearby points of interest
  • Carrefour Langelier - (With bus 33 north)
  • Centre commercial Domaine
  • Bibliothèque Langelier
  • Saint-François d'Assise Cemetery
  • Canadian Forces Base Montréal garrison ASU Longue-Pointe

References
  1. Société de transport de Montréal (2020-05-21). Entrants de toutes les stations de métro en 2019 (Report) – via Access to Information Act request, reference no. 0308.2020.091.
  2. Société de transport de Montréal (2019-08-08). Achalandage du métro mensuel, station par station (Report) – via Access to Information Act request, reference no. 0308.2019.197.
  3. Langelier metro Station

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