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Laval-Links station

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Laval-Links
General information
LocationLaval, Quebec
History
Opened1918 CNoR
1923 CNR
Closed1995
ElectrifiedCurrently 25 kV AC 60 Hz catenary
2,400 V DC until it was eliminated.

Laval-Links is a disused commuter rail station formerly operated by Canadian National Railways and the STCUM in Laval, Quebec, Canada. It was located at milepost 17 on CN's Deux-Montagnes subdivision.

It was served by the Deux-Montagnes line.

Electric Boxcab locomotive used on the Deux-Montagnes from 1918 to 1995.

Origin of name

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The name comes from the nearby Club Laval-sur-le-Lac golf course, aka Laval Links.[1]

Location

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In the Laval-sur-le-Lac sector of Laval at the corner of rue les Cèdres, the entrance of the links, and rue les Peupliers.[2][3]

Connecting bus routes

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Until 1995 STL route 26 on nearby rue les Érables.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Le Club Laval-sur-le-Lac
  2. ^ Map of Laval
  3. ^ Interactive map of Laval from the official website Archived 2005-04-07 at the Wayback Machine Shows both the borders and names of the 14 former municipalities (purple) and the borders only of the current 6 sectors (maroon), tick off both boxes beside "Limite administrative".[dead link]
  4. ^ STL
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  • ""Montréal/Deux-Montagnes. Horaire. En vigeur le 25 avril 1993" (PDF) (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-05-11.
  • Sandlands, Jim (1966-06-17). "CN steeplecab electrics 202 and 200 at Laval Links on June 17, 1966".