Du Ruisseau (AMT)
Encyclopedia
Du Ruisseau is a commuter rail
station on the AMT
Deux-Montagnes Line in the Greater Montreal
, Quebec
, Canada
area.
Prior to the modernization of the Deux-Montagnes Line, between 1993 and 1995, this area was served by the Monkland station, located some 700 metres further west at the O'Brien Avenue level crossing
. It was intended that line 2
be extended at this end. The proposed Bois-Franc metro station could have been intermodal with the former Monkland station.
, between Jules-Poitras Boulevard and Dutrisac Street, just west of Autoroute 15
exit # 3 in Saint-Laurent
on the border
with Cartierville
. It is located about one kilometre from the Bois-de-Boulogne
station on the Blainville-Saint-Jérôme Line line.
Commuter rail in North America
Commuter rail services in the United States, Canada, and Mexico provide common carrier passenger transportation along railway tracks, with scheduled service on fixed routes on a non-reservation basis primarily for short-distance travel between a central business district and adjacent suburbs and...
station on the AMT
Agence métropolitaine de transport
The Agence métropolitaine de transport is the umbrella organization that plans, integrates, and coordinates public transportation services across Canada's Greater Montreal Region, including the Island of Montreal, Laval , and communities along both the North Shore of the Rivière des Mille-Îles...
Deux-Montagnes Line in the Greater Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
area.
Origin of name
Du Ruisseau takes its name from nearby Boulevard Du Ruisseau, located in the heart of the subdivision.Prior to the modernization of the Deux-Montagnes Line, between 1993 and 1995, this area was served by the Monkland station, located some 700 metres further west at the O'Brien Avenue level crossing
Level crossing
A level crossing occurs where a railway line is intersected by a road or path onone level, without recourse to a bridge or tunnel. It is a type of at-grade intersection. The term also applies when a light rail line with separate right-of-way or reserved track crosses a road in the same fashion...
. It was intended that line 2
Line 2 Orange (Montreal Metro)
The Orange line is the longest, most congested, and first-planned of the four lines of the Montreal Metro, in Montreal, Canada. It formed part of the initial network, and was extended between 1980 and 1986...
be extended at this end. The proposed Bois-Franc metro station could have been intermodal with the former Monkland station.
Location
The station is located at 3735 Henri-Bourassa Boulevard WestHenri Bourassa Boulevard
Henri Bourassa Boulevard is a major east-west street located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Situated in northern Montreal Island, it runs parallel to Gouin Boulevard. Spanning 29 kilometres in length, it links the borough of Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles in the east to Autoroute 13 in the...
, between Jules-Poitras Boulevard and Dutrisac Street, just west of Autoroute 15
Quebec Autoroute 15
Autoroute 15 is a highway in western Quebec, Canada...
exit # 3 in Saint-Laurent
Saint-Laurent, Quebec
Saint-Laurent is a former city on the Island of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada. It is now the largest in area of the boroughs of the city of Montreal....
on the border
Border
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with Cartierville
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Ahuntsic-Cartierville is a borough of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.-Geography:The borough is located in the northern part of Montreal along the banks of the Rivière des Prairies, and includes some islands in the river such as Île aux Chats, Île Perry, and Île de la Visitation...
. It is located about one kilometre from the Bois-de-Boulogne
Bois-de-Boulogne (AMT)
Bois-de-Boulogne is a commuter rail station on the AMT Blainville-Saint-Jérome line in the Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada area.-Origin of name:...
station on the Blainville-Saint-Jérôme Line line.
Société de transport de Montréal
| STM regular bus routes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Route Name | Route Map | Schedule |
| 117 | O’Brien—Daytime Service to Métro Du Collège Du Collège (Montreal Metro) Du Collège is a station on Orange Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal . It is located in the borough of Saint-Laurent in Montreal, Quebec, Canada .... |
Map | Schedule |
| 135 | De l'Esplanade—Peak Service; AM to Bois de Boulogne Station Bois-de-Boulogne (AMT) Bois-de-Boulogne is a commuter rail station on the AMT Blainville-Saint-Jérome line in the Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada area.-Origin of name:... & Chabanel Station Chabanel (AMT) Chabanel is a commuter rail station on the AMT Blainville-Saint-Jérome line in the Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada area.-Société de transport de Montréal :- External links :*... on the Blainville-Saint-Jerome Line and Métro Crémazie Crémazie (Montreal Metro) Crémazie is a station on the Orange Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal . It is located on the border between the boroughs of Ahuntsic-Cartierville and Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension in Montreal, Quebec, Canada... , PM from Métro Crémazie, Chabanel Station & Bois de Boulogne Station. |
Map | Schedule |
| STM night bus routes | |||
| None | |||
Société de transport de Laval
- All Routes coming from Laval cannot pick up passengers for Montreal-only trips. The same routes will pick up passengers for trips heading back to Laval but will not allow passengers to descend until it reaches Laval. Route No. 46 no longer passes the station, AMT has neglected to bring this up to date on the website.
| Société de transport de Laval No. Route Name Route Map Schedule 55 Laval-Ouest Laval-Ouest, QuebecLaval-Ouest is a neighbourhood in Laval, Quebec. It was a separate city until the municipal mergers on August 6, 1965.- Geography :Laval-Ouest is delimited north and north-west by the Rivière des Mille-Îles, south-west by Laval-sur-le-Lac, east by Fabreville and south by Sainte-Dorothée.-External...
- Fabreville - Henri-Bourassa Terminus NordHenri-Bourassa Terminus Nord (AMT)Henri-Bourassa Terminus Nord, also known as Terminus Laval, is a bus terminus close to, but separate from, the Terminus Henri-Bourassa Sud to which it is connected by a tunnel under Henri Bourassa Boulevard and which is close to the Henri-Bourassa Metro station...
. Passes by
Bois-Franc StationBois-Franc (AMT)Bois-Franc is a commuter rail station on the AMT Deux-Montagnes Line in the Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada area. The Orange Line of the Montreal Metro was to have been extended to de Salaberry Street at the corner of Laurentian Boulevard, but that would have been too far away to have made an...
to the west and Bois-de-Boulogne StationBois-de-Boulogne (AMT)Bois-de-Boulogne is a commuter rail station on the AMT Blainville-Saint-Jérome line in the Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada area.-Origin of name:...
to the east.Map Schedule
