De Bayeaux auxiliary building
- Worksite summary
- Impact on customer trips
- Impact on local residents
- Learn more about the project
- Onglet 5
Worksite summary
As part of the Blue line project, this worksite involves building a new operational infrastructure required to operate the métro. The auxiliary building will be located at the corner of Place de Pocé and De Talcy Avenue.
Start of work: We plan to begin work in 2027.
Building this type of underground infrastructure takes a tremendous amount of work. Here are the main steps required to construct the auxiliary building:
Step | Status |
Preparatory work (relocation of underground water mains, sewers and cabling) | Coming soon |
Mobilization and site setup | Coming soon |
Vertical excavation of the operational infrastructure site | Coming soon |
Concreting and construction of the new infrastructure | Coming soon |
Installation of finishing materials, linings and other architectural elements | Coming soon |
Installation of mechanical and electrical equipment | Coming soon |
Exterior design and landscaping | Coming soon |
Testing and commissioning of equipment | Coming soon |
Impact on customer trips
Details to come.
Impact on local residents
Upcoming excavation work
Full and partial street closures are planned at various points along the route and will last for varying lengths of time. Detailed planning is not yet available for your area. In the meantime, please see the Latest Updates and FAQ tabs on the project page for more information on the high-level planning.
Learn more about the project
An auxiliary building is a service building, closed to the public and located between two métro stations, that houses a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment needed for métro operations. This includes ventilation equipment, power supply infrastructure and pumps to remove runoff water. There are currently hundreds of these buildings in the métro network.
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Public participation
Information sessions, talks, activities, good neighbour committees: our team wants to meet you!
Information booth
At Le Boulevard Shopping Centre
Contenu de l'onglet 5
The project in image
The Blue line project follows in the wake of the Déclaration du gouvernement du Québec et de la Ville de Montréal to revitalize Montréal East. Many projects are underway to give a new impetus to this sector. Increased mobility, economic development, and improved living environments are at the heart of this ambitious project. For more information, see Québec.ca/RevitalisationEstMontreal (in French only).