Fabre station

Fabre station is a Montreal Metro station in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[3] It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and serves the Blue Line. It is located in the Villeray neighborhood.

Fabre
General information
Location1737, rue Jean-Talon Est
Montreal, Quebec H2E 3B5
Canada
Coordinates45°32′52″N 73°36′26″W
Operated bySociété de transport de Montréal
Connections
  Société de transport de Montréal
Construction
Depth13.0 metres (42 feet 8 inches), 40th deepest
Disabled accessNo
ArchitectBédard & Averna
History
Opened16 June 1986
Passengers
2020[1][2]1,125,637  52.9%
Rank49 of 68
Services
Preceding station Montreal Metro Following station
Jean-Talon
toward Snowdon
 Blue Line D'Iberville
toward Saint-Michel

Overview

It is a normal side platform station with two entrances: one on rue Fabre and another on avenue Papineau. The brightly coloured murals and continuous handrail were designed by artist Jean-Noël Poliquin.

Origin of name

Fabre is named for the nearby rue Fabre. The street name honours Monseigneur Édouard-Charles Fabre (1827–1896), Montreal's first archbishop (1886).

Connecting bus routes
Société de transport de Montréal
Route
45 Papineau
93 Jean-Talon
359 Papineau
372 Jean-Talon

References
  1. Société de transport de Montréal (2021-04-16). Entrants de toutes les stations de métro en 2020 (Report) – via Access to Information Act request, reference no. 0308.2021.075.
  2. Société de transport de Montréal (2020-05-21). Entrants de toutes les stations de métro en 2019 (Report) – via Access to Information Act request, reference no. 0308.2020.091.
  3. Fabre Metro Station

Nearby points of interest

Entrances

1737 Rue Jean Talon 1480 Rue Jean Talon



  • Hôpital Jean-Talon


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