Brossard station

Railway station in Quebec, Canada

Brossard station (known as Rive-Sud during early development) is a Réseau express métropolitain (REM) station in the city of Brossard, Quebec, Canada. Located approximately 200 metres (660 ft) south of the intersection of Autoroutes 10 and 30, in the uninhabited Y section of Brossard, the station is the only elevated station on the South Shore segment and is operated by CDPQ Infra; it serves as the southern terminus of the REM and the eastern-most subway stop in Canada.^[4]

The station is equipped with a large regional bus terminal for Exo buses, as well as 2,948-space parking lot. The station is adjacent to the operations and maintenance centre for the REM. It is accessible via de Rome Boulevard. The station opened on 31 July 2023.^[5] With the opening of Brossard in 2023, the long-time park and ride lot Brossard-Chevrier, located on the opposite side of the Autoroute 10/30 interchange, closed.^[6]

Platforms 2 and 3 at the station

Artwork

The station will have two bronze sculptures by artist David Armstrong VI, located next to the entrance of the station.^[7]

Terminus Brossard

Brossard station has a bus terminal called Terminus Brossard, with 21 platforms. A total of 26 bus lines go to the station.^[8]

References

1. "Getting to Brossard station by car". Réseau express métropolitain (REM). Retrieved 31 July 2023.
2. "Getting to Brossard station by bicycle and on foot". Réseau express métropolitain (REM). Retrieved 31 July 2023.
3. "Fare Zones". Metropolitan Regional Transportation Authority. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
4. http://www.ville.brossard.qc.ca/Grands-Projets/Projet-de-REM-de-transport-collectif.aspx ^{[bare URL]}
5. "Commissioning of the REM". Réseau express métropolitain (REM). 7 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
6. Hersir, Michael (27 July 2023). "435 places seront maintenues au stationnement Chevrier… pour l'instant". Le Courrier du Sud (in French). Retrieved 1 March 2024.
7. "Art in the REM: First three works and their artists are announced | REM". rem.info. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
8. "Getting to Brossard station by public transit". Réseau express métropolitain (REM). Retrieved 31 July 2023.