Timeline: construction of Montreal’s REM

Montrealers are just a few days away from being able to ride the REM.

The Réseau express métropolitain between Brossard and Montreal’s Central station will be inaugurated on July 28.

Riders will be able to take the REM for free July 29-30 before it will be fully open to the public July 31.

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Twenty-six stations will link downtown Montreal, the South Shore, the West Island, the North Shore, and Trudeau Airport over 67 kilometres.

REM cars are scheduled to operate 20 hours a day – every day – and will be connected to the three main lines of the Montreal metro.


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Here’s a timeline of the construction of the REM.