Côte-Sainte-Catherine station

Côte-Sainte-Catherine station is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[4] 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.

Côte-Sainte-Catherine
General information
Location4780, chemin de la Côte-Ste-Catherine at av. Victoria
Montreal, Quebec H3W 3G6
Canada
Coordinates45°29′32″N 73°37′58″W / 45.49222°N 73.63278°W / 45.49222; -73.63278
Operated bySociété de transport de Montréal
Connections
Construction
Depth17.7 metres (58 feet 1 inch), 20th deepest
AccessibleNo
ArchitectGilbert Sauvé
Other information
Fare zoneARTM: A[1]
History
Opened4 January 1982
Passengers
2023[2][3]1,923,544 Increase 19.66%
Rank50 of 68
Services
Preceding station Montreal Metro Following station
Plamondon Orange Line Snowdon
Map of Montreal's metro system.
Upper level view of the Cote Ste. Catherine metro station

Overview

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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

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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

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Société de transport de Montréal
Route
  124 Victoria
  129 Côte-Sainte-Catherine
  368 Avenue-du-Mont-Royal

Nearby points of interest

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References

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  1. ^ "Fare Zones". Metropolitan Regional Transportation Authority. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ Société de transport de Montréal (2024-02-16). Entrants de toutes les stations de métro en 2023 (Report) – via Access to Information Act request, reference no. 0308.2024.021.
  3. ^ Société de transport de Montréal (2023-05-25). Entrants de toutes les stations de métro en 2022 (Report) – via Access to Information Act request, reference no. 0308.2023.134.
  4. ^ Côte-Sainte-Catherine Metro Station
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