REM Construction

• Montreal’s REM airport train station excavation well under way

  Excavation has now begun for the construction of the future Réseau express métropolitain (REM) station at the Trudeau airport, but it won't open for another 5 years.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2022
  
• Majority of Montreal’s REM light-rail train stations won’t open before end of 2024

  Problems with the Mount Royal tunnel have meant pushing back the delivery of most of the Réseau express métropolition's (REM) stations to the end of 2024.

  Traffic

  Jun 20, 2022
  
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• Canada’s deepest train station taking shape in Montreal

  "The station will be accessible via five high-speed elevators that will travel the equivalent of a 20-storey building in less than 30 seconds," says REM contractor, CDPQ Infra.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2021
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• West Island rem construction could cause some headaches for commuters

  Rem construction in the West Island , could cause some minor headaches for commuters this weekend and the next. Traffic is being redirected onto the service road.

  Traffic

  Aug 7, 2021
• Construction continues on future West Island REM stations without parking plan

  Talks surrounding parking spaces at two future REM stations on the West Island remain stalled with no confirmed plan in place

  Traffic

  Apr 22, 2021
• Mount Royal tunnel to close for about 3 years starting next week

  The closure of the Mount Royal tunnel in Montreal is expected to last three years.

  Canada

  May 8, 2020
• REM construction: Superior Court judge refuses to authorize class action

  Justice Pierre-C. Gagnon of the Superior Court rendered his decision Wednesday.

  News

  Apr 2, 2020
• Downtown Montreal company sets up satellite offices in West Island, Laval due to REM construction

  To help its employees, a downtown Montreal company has decided to set up two satellite offices in the suburbs.

  Traffic

  Feb 6, 2020
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• Montreal Irish famine victims’ remains found during REM excavation

  The bones' location corresponds to a known cemetery for up to 6,000 Irish immigrants who crossed the ocean only to die in fever sheds erected on the banks of the St. Lawrence River to contain the typhus epidemic.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2019
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• REM announces changes to proposed mitigation measures in the Town of Mount Royal

  The Réseau express métropolitain (REM) says it will delay the demolition of the Cornwall bridge in the Town of Mount Royal until April 2020.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2019