The Montreal Métro
"The metro is for Montreal what the boulevards are for Paris or the canals for Venice."
Jean-Claude Germain
History of the Montreal Métro
Inaugurated in 1966.
Rolling Stock
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Train number
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Year
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Lines served
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Traction motor
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Remarks
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Fleet numbers not decided yet
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2012-2014~
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All
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Not yet known
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- Currently being designed
- Prototype to be delivered in 2010
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The Network
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color
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# of stations
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Length
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| 1
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Green
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27 (2 interchangeable)
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22.1 km
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| line
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color
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# of stations
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Length
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| 2
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Orange
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31 (4 interchangeable. 6-7 more are planned.)
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30.0 km
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Line-3 Red(Never built. Scrapped project.)
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color
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# of stations
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Length
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| 3
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Red
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(plans called for 9 to 17)
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| line
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color
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# of stations
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Length
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| 4
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Yellow
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3 (5 originally planned. 3-5 more planned)
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4.25 km
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| line
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color
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# of stations
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Length
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| 5
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Blue
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12 (20 originally planned. 7 additional are planned)
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9.7 km
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Line-6 Colorless(Proposed upground LRT. Scrapped project.)
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color
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# of stations
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Length
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| 6
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NUL
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Line-7 White(Never Built, still proposed)
| line
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color
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# of stations
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Length
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| 7
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White
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(12 stations were planned)
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