Connections STM buses Depth 12 m Phone +1 514-786-4636 | Opened 14 October 1966 Province Québec Architect Roger D'Astous | |
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Location 6530, av. de Châteaubriand, Montreal
Quebec, Canada Operated by Société de transport de Montréal Passengers 3,563,593 entrances in 2013, 27th of 68 Address 6530 Avenue De Chateaubriand, Montréal, QC H2S 2N7, Canada Similar D'Iberville, De Castelnau, Jean‑Talon, Champ‑de‑Mars, Beaudry | ||
Beaubien is a station on the Orange Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). It is located in the borough of Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The station opened on October 14, 1966, as part of the original network of the Metro.
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Overview
The station, designed by Roger d'Astous, is a normal side platform station, built in tunnel. The large entrance structure contains the ticket barrier, as well as a light shaft and an open sided bus shelter. Noted ceramicist Claude Vermette collaborated on the tile designs.
Origin of the name
This station is named for Beaubien Street, named for a prominent French-Canadian family of landholders, public figures, and professionals.
Nearby points of interest
References
Beaubien (Montreal Metro) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA