North entrance to Joliette station reopens Monday, August 24, 2009!

Press release


 

North entrance to Joliette station
reopens Monday, August 24, 2009!


Montréal, August 20, 200
9 The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is pleased to inform clients that repair work started last May 25 is now finished, as planned, and that the north entrance to the station is open again.

The major works carried out during this period was necessary to extend the service life of systems and station installations.

They consisted mostly in demolishing and rebuilding the entrance building’s structural slab, the slab surface and staircase, as well as repairing the entrance’s granite flooring and first flight of stairs, in addition to installing entrance foot grilles.

This major work was carried out as part of Phase II of the Réno-Stations programme, with the financial support of Transports Québec.

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