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'''Cadillac''' is a station on the green line of the Montreal Metro. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Cadillac Metro takes its name from the street it is located on, Cadillac bvld which was named after Antoine Laumet, who named himself "de Lamothe, sieur de Cadillac." Laumet was a captain of New France and the commander of the colony of France from 1700 to 1710, then later returned to France and died in 1730 | Cadillac Metro takes its name from the street it is located on, Cadillac bvld which was named after Antoine Laumet, who named himself "de Lamothe, sieur de Cadillac." Laumet was a captain of New France and the commander of the colony of France from 1700 to 1710, then later returned to France and died in 1730 | ||
The design of the metro station was done by Longpré, Marchand, Goudreau, Dobush, Stewart & Bourke and the artistic details were done by Jean Cartier. The walls are a dark grey concrete trimmed off with stainless steal metal. The passages above the tracks are designed with Triangular shapes. Near the stairs of the Angrignon platform is 4 distinct cutouts in the concrete, designed to hide the ventilation of the station. There are also 2 murals, at either exit of the station, both designed by Cartier. These murals are designed to be taken down and changed around depending on the season. | The design of the metro station was done by Longpré, Marchand, Goudreau, Dobush, Stewart & Bourke and the artistic details were done by Jean Cartier. The walls are a dark grey concrete trimmed off with stainless steal metal. The passages above the tracks are designed with Triangular shapes. Near the stairs of the Angrignon platform is 4 distinct cutouts in the concrete, designed to hide the ventilation of the station. There are also 2 murals, at either exit of the station, both designed by Cartier. These murals are designed to be taken down and changed around depending on the season. | ||
==Location== | ==Location== | ||
Cadillac | Cadillac station is located in the borough of Mercier-Hochelage-Maisonneuve on the corner of Cadillac street and Sherbrooke street. | ||
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==Nearby attractions== | |||
==Area Map== | ==Area Map== | ||
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| Station Information | |
| Borough | Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve |
| City | Montréal |
| Inaugurated | 6 June 1976 |
| Line | Green Line |
| Architect | Longpré, Marchand, Goudreau, Dobush, Stewart, & Bourke |
| Artist | Jean Cartier |
| Platform Depth | 12.2 metres |
| Rank | 42nd deepest |
| Traffic | 2,203,624 entrances in 2006 |
| Rank | 41st busiest |
| Interstation Distance | 781.69 meters to L'Assomption and 518.51 meters to Langelier |
| Address of Entrances |
5995, rue Sherbrooke est 3315, rue Cadillac |
| Nearby Main Intersections | rue Sherbrooke est / rue Cadillac |
Cadillac is a station on the green line of the Montreal Metro.
History
Cadillac Metro takes its name from the street it is located on, Cadillac bvld which was named after Antoine Laumet, who named himself "de Lamothe, sieur de Cadillac." Laumet was a captain of New France and the commander of the colony of France from 1700 to 1710, then later returned to France and died in 1730
The design of the metro station was done by Longpré, Marchand, Goudreau, Dobush, Stewart & Bourke and the artistic details were done by Jean Cartier. The walls are a dark grey concrete trimmed off with stainless steal metal. The passages above the tracks are designed with Triangular shapes. Near the stairs of the Angrignon platform is 4 distinct cutouts in the concrete, designed to hide the ventilation of the station. There are also 2 murals, at either exit of the station, both designed by Cartier. These murals are designed to be taken down and changed around depending on the season.
Location
Cadillac station is located in the borough of Mercier-Hochelage-Maisonneuve on the corner of Cadillac street and Sherbrooke street.
| Thumbnail | Name | Address |
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| Sherbrooke Nord | 5995, Rue Sherbrooke est | |
| Sherbrooke Sud | 3315, Rue De Cadillac |
Train Schedule
| Towards Angrignon | Towards Honoré-Beaugrand | |||
| First | Last | First | Last | |
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| Weekdays | 5:33 | 0:41 | 6:01 | 1:10 |
| Saturday | 5:33 | 1:11 | 6:01 | 1:40 |
| Sunday | 5:33 | 0:41 | 6:01 | 1:10 |
Nearby attractions
Area Map
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