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Mont Royal (AMT)

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Platforms
  
Side platforms

Connections
  
STM buses

Bicycle facilities
  
22 spaces

Opened
  
1918

Tracks
  
2

Parking
  
None

Province
  
Québec

Mont-Royal (AMT)

Location
  
1275 Dunkirk Road Mount Royal, Quebec

Weather
  
-2°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 43% Humidity

Mont-Royal is a commuter rail station on the AMT's Deux-Montagnes and Mascouche lines located in Mount Royal, Quebec, about 700 meters northwest of Canora station.

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Origin of name

Mont-Royal takes its name from Town of Mount Royal (in French, Ville-Mont-Royal), where the station is located; the town in turn, takes its name from Mount Royal, the mountain that dominates the Island of Montreal.

In the city of Montreal, there is also an unrelated Metro station of the same name.

Location

The station is located at the eastern end of the traffic circle created by Graham and Laird boulevards, between and between Lombard Crescent and Dunkirk road. Connaught Park is inside this traffic circle

History

Mont-Royal station was until 1992 a stop for Via Rail passenger trains leaving or approaching Montreal's Central Station on this track.

The Mascouche line started service on 1 December 2014.

References

Mont-Royal (AMT) Wikipedia


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