No more tedious transfers to go downtown. Train transit is going back to normal! No, you are not dreaming: Trains return to Lucien-L'Allier station.
All aboard!
The return of trains 6 months earlier than scheduled is great news for users of lines 12 Saint-Jérôme and 14 Candiac! The entire project should be completed in the spring of 2025. In the meantime, the site is entirely secure and open to the public.
All departures and arrivals will be from platforms 1, 2 and 3. Platforms 5 and 6 will be operational once the project is completed.
The metropolitan ticket office will reopen on December 23 with the following schedule:
Monday to Friday, from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Closed on Saturday, Sunday and holidays.
I take the train at Lucien-L’Allier
See when service will resume on your line.
Line 11 Vaudreuil/Hudson
Service resumes on December 21, 2024.
Line 12 Saint-Jérôme
Resumption of service on December 23, except for 2 trips:
Nr. 180, 7:30 a.m., stops at Park station
Nr. 187, 5:35 p.m., leaves from Park station
These 2 trips will regain access to Lucien-L’Allier once work is completed, at some time in the spring of 2025.
Line 14 Candiac
Service resumes on December 23, 2024
What does this project achieve exactly?
Rebuilding the 4 platforms, which had reached the end of their useful life
Bringing systems and infrastructures up to standard
Adding a canopy to enhance user experience
Adding 2 emergency exits on Argyle and De la Montagne streets
Extending railway 6 to improve flexibility and traffic flow
Work is well under way
Catch a glimpse of the new station with all the improvements
FAQ
Tisseur is the contractor who won the contract for rebuilding the platforms at Lucien-L’Allier station following a bid solicitation that ended on September 6, 2024.
In the spring of 2025. Until then, even if the renovation work is not fully completed, the platform rebuilding process is advanced enough to allow 3 train lines to regain access to the station as of December 21, 2024, some 8 ½ months after work began.
Yes, it is finished, but it is not heated. However, it does shield users from bad weather conditions (rain, snow) and offers protection from the sun. When the weather is really cold, users can keep warm inside the station.
Yes, the new facilities will make it easier for persons with reduced mobility to access the station.
Towards the end of 2025, the arrival of new rolling stock and improvements at some stations of the Saint-Jérôme line will make certain trips available to people with functional limitations.
Exo is committed to making its entire train network accessible.
