Université-de-Montréal station
Montreal Metro station
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Université-de-Montréal station (French pronunciation: [ynivɛʁsite də mɔ̃ʁeal]) is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[4] It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and serves the Blue Line. It is located in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood.
 Université-de-Montréal | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2830, boul. Édouard-Monpetit and 5400, av. Louis-Colin Montreal, Quebec H3T 1L5 Canada | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°30′12″N 73°37′03″W | ||||||||||
| Operator | Société de transport de Montréal | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  STM bus | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Depth | 5.4 metres (17 feet 9 inches), 58th deepest | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
| Architect | André Léonard | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | ARTM: A[1] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 4 January 1988 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2024[2][3] | 2,522,648  10.84% | ||||||||||
| Rank | 46 of 68 | ||||||||||
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Overview
It is a normal side platform station. Constructed in the side of Mount Royal, it is the network's highest station in elevation.
It has three entrances. The main entrance, facing boul. Édouard-Montpetit, and the Université de Montréal entrance adjacent to the entrance of La Rampe escalator tunnel leading to the university's main pavilion, open directly onto the ticket hall. A third entrance on av. Louis-Colin is connected by a walkway leading over the platforms through the station cavern.
The station contains two works of art in terra cotta by architect André Léonard. The larger, located above the ticket hall, is entitled Les quatre éléments; the smaller is located at the end of the walkway to the Louis-Colin entrance.
The station is equipped with the MétroVision information screens which displays news, commercials, and the time till the next train.
Origin of name
The station derives its name from the Université de Montréal under the campus of which it lies.
Connecting bus routes
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| No. | Route | Connects to | Service times / notes |
 51 |
Édouard-Montpetit | Daily
Some rush hour services start and end at Snowdon metro | |
| 155 |
Wilderton | Weekdays, peak only | |
 368 ☾ |
Avenue-Du-Mont-Royal | Night service | |
