Fabre station
Fabre | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1737, rue Jean-Talon Est, Montreal Quebec, Canada | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°32′52″N 73°36′26″W / 45.54778°N 73.60722°W | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Société de transport de Montréal | ||||||||||
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| Depth | 13.0 metres (42 feet 8 inches), 40th deepest | ||||||||||
| Architect | Bédard & Averna | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 16 June 1986 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2023[1][2] | 1,815,875  19.91% | ||||||||||
| Rank | 52 of 68 | ||||||||||
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Fabre station is a Montreal Metro station in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[3] It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and serves the Blue Line. It is located on the Villeray neighborhood.
Overview
It is a normal side platform station with two entrances: one on rue Fabre and another on avenue Papineau. The brightly coloured murals and continuous handrail were designed by artist Jean-Noël Poliquin.
Origin of name
Fabre is named for the nearby rue Fabre. The street name honours Monseigneur Édouard-Charles Fabre (1827–1896), Montreal's first archbishop (1886).
Connecting bus routes
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 45 Papineau
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| 93 Jean-Talon
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 359 Papineau
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| 372 Jean-Talon
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References
- ^ Société de transport de Montréal (2024-02-16). Entrants de toutes les stations de métro en 2023 (Report) – via Access to Information Act request, reference no. 0308.2024.021.
- ^ Société de transport de Montréal (2023-05-25). Entrants de toutes les stations de métro en 2022 (Report) – via Access to Information Act request, reference no. 0308.2023.134.
- ^ Fabre Metro Station
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