Candiac station
Railway station in Candiac, Quebec, Canada
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Candiac station is a commuter rail station operated by Exo in Candiac, Quebec, Canada.
 Candiac | |||||||||||
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Station platform, with shelter, park and ride, and new TOD apartments being built in the background | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 201 Sorbonne Street Candiac, Quebec J5R 0B2[1] | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°21′39″N 73°30′53″W | ||||||||||
| Operator | Exo | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  Exo bus services | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Parking |  343 spaces[1] | ||||||||||
Cycle facilities | 7 spaces[1] | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Fare zone | ARTM: C[2] | ||||||||||
| Website | Candiac (Exo) | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | January 31, 2005 [3] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2019[4] | 142,000 | ||||||||||
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It is the outbound terminus of the Exo line 13 - Candiac. The platform is only 10 metres (30 ft) long, requiring selective door operation.
History
It was announced in 2004 that the Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT) would extend the Delson commuter line to Candiac.[5] On April 11, 2005 the station was inaugurated with two morning departures and two evening arrivals on weekdays.[6][7]
In 2019 the city of Candiac announced that the vacant land surrounding the station was selected by the Montreal Metropolitan Community to pilot a transit-oriented development project.[8]
Connecting bus routes
| Exo Richelain / Roussillon | |||
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| No. | Route | Connects to | Services times / notes |
| 135 |
Taxi collectif Saint-Philippe - Candiac (Gare) | Weekdays, peak only | |
| 146 |
Candiac (Deauville - Carrefour - Gare) |
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Weekdays only |
| 147 |
Candiac (Barcelone - Carrefour - Gare) |
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Weekdays only |
