Benefits of the REM de l'Est

 
 
 
Benefits
of the REM de l’Est

Economic    Environmental

 
 


The REM de l’Est extension aligns with the economic recovery of Québec and Montréal. This major project will generate significant economic and environmental benefits.

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Economic benefits

 

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Acts as a catalyst for the development of the East end of Montréal by improving user mobility.

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Aligns with the economic development plans and recharacterization strategies of both the Gouvernement du Québec and Ville de Montréal.

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Serves to connect business, employment, health, education and recreation hubs.

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Ease of access to commercial arteries in eastern and northeastern Montréal.

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Reduces travel time for commuters.

 

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A lever to support the development of the east end of Montréal


Environmental benefits

 

Encourages modal transfer from solo driving to public transit through departure frequency, speed and reliability:

 

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Heat islands reduced and air quality improved.

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Reduced noise and atmospheric pollution associated with traffic congestion.

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Aligns with the government's strategy to electrify transport.

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Acts as an important vector for rehabilitating contaminated brownfields in the East end of Montréal.

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Connects parks and green spaces.

 
 

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