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Côte-Vertu station closed this weekend

The Côte-Vertu metro station will be closed Saturday March 30th and Sunday March 31st. Sebastien Gagnon-Dorval / Global News

Metro commuters whose station is Côte-Vertu on the orange line will have to find alternative plans this weekend as the station is shut down on Saturday, March 30 and Sunday, March 31.

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The station will not be accessible as workers will cut power in order to perform work.

The work is as a part of ongoing construction of the Côte-Vertu underground garage that will house 10 Azur trains.

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The STM says they’ve implemented mitigation measures to help commuters get around.

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  • Shuttle 810 — a high-frequency shuttle bus passing roughly every two to three minutes — will provide direct service to Côte-Vertu and Du Collège stations during operating hours.
  • The 470 Express Pierrefonds will be rerouted to Du Collège station.
  • The 64 Grenet will be extended to Du Collège station.

Côte-Vertu station will also be closed April 13 and 14, and depending on how much work gets done this weekend, it could also be unavailable to commuters April 6 and 7.

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