Candiac line
Candiac (also designated line 14, formerly known as Delson-Candiac) is a commuter railway line in Greater Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is operated by Exo, the organization that operates public transport services across this region.
| Candiac | |||
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A train at Montreal-West station | |||
| Overview | |||
| Owner | Exo | ||
| Line number | 14 | ||
| Locale | Greater Montreal | ||
| Termini |
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| Stations | 9 | ||
| Website | Candiac line (RTM) | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Commuter rail | ||
| System | Exo | ||
| Operator(s) | Bombardier | ||
| Daily ridership | 4,875 (2018) | ||
| Ridership | 1,267,500 (2018) | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 1887 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 25.6 km (15.9 mi) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | No | ||
| Operating speed | 60 mph (97 km/h) | ||
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The Candiac line was originally operated by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) as part of its South-Eastern railway line between Windsor Station and Farnham from 1887 until 1980. The former AMT resumed passenger service on this line in 2001, while Exo assumed current service on June 1, 2017.
There are nine inbound and nine outbound trains each weekday.
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