Réseau express métropolitain (REM)

Réseau express métropolitain (REM) 

The Réseau express métropolitain (REM) is a light metro system with 26 stations and 67 km of track connecting downtown, the airport, and the Greater Montreal area.

Milestones

  • Opening of the Brossard to Central Station segment: July 31, 2023
  • Opening of the McGill to Deux-Montagnes segment: November 7, 2025
  • Opening of the Des Sources to Anse-à-l'Orme segment: Spring 2026
  • Opening of the Marie-Curie and YUL-Montréal-Trudeau-Airport stations: 2027, in collaboration with ADM Aéroports de Montréal

3rd

most strategic infrastructure in the world
Strategic 100 Global Infrastructure List (2019)

34,000

direct and indirect jobs

67 km

of network to build and electrify

  • Sector: Transportation
  • Region: Montréal, Canada
  • Partners: Government of Québec, Government of Canada, ARTM, Hydro-Québec
  • Study: 2015-2016 (completed)
  • Planification: 2016-2018 (completed)
  • Construction: 2018-2027 (ongoing)
  • Cost: $8.34B

Funding Structure

 

Procurement

Infrastructure Engineering, Procurement and Construction Contract (IAC)
Groupe NouvLR 

  • Members: SNC-Lavalin (AtkinsRéalis), Dragados Canada Inc., Groupe Aecon Québec Ltée, Pomerleau Inc., EBC Inc.
  • Participants (NouvLR Conception): SNC-Lavalin, Aecom Consultants Inc.
  • Architecture: Lemay, Bisson Fortin, Perkins + Will, Provencher Roy

Rolling Stock, Systems, and Operations & Maintenance Supply Contract (MRSEM)

Groupe des Partenaires pour la Mobilité des Montréalais (PMM) / maintenant Pulsar

  • Membres: Alstom Transport Canada Inc., SNC-Lavalin (AtkinsRéalis)
 

Interior of the REM car – Photographe : JF Savaria

 

Surveying of the Mont‑Royal Tunnel

 

First crossing of the Samuel-De Champlain Bridge in July 2022 – Photographer: Thierry Du Bois

 

Progress of work on the Samuel-De Champlain Bridge in February 2022

 

Le REM arrive en Ville event at DIX30 – Photographer: JF Savaria

 

Inauguration of the REM in Deux‑Montagnes

 

Inauguration of the REM in Deux‑Montagnes

 

Excavation of the Édouard‑Montpetit station

 

Fairview–Pointe-Claire Station – Photographer: Ulysse Lemerise

 

Anse-à-l’Orme Station – Photographer: Ulysse Lemerise

 

Grand-Moulin Station – Photographer: Ulysse Lemerise

 

Montpellier Station, interior furnishings – Photographer: Ulysse Lemerise

For more information about the Réseau express métropolitain

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