REM to Operate Overnight for New Year’s Eve Celebration
Residents of Quebec can celebrate New Year’s Eve in style with the introduction of overnight service on the REM light-rail network. This service will run from December 31 to January 1, allowing travelers to enjoy the festivities with ease.
Details of the Overnight REM Service
The REM light-rail service will operate throughout the night, covering the entire network. This includes routes between Brossard and Deux-Montagnes, ensuring that passengers can travel conveniently during the celebrations.
Important Dates and Changes
- Overnight Service Availability: December 31 to January 1.
- Regular Fares: Standard ticket prices apply despite the special hours.
- Service Interruption: The REM will not operate on December 27 and 28 for technical testing.
- Future Expansion: The Anse-à-l’Orme branch is planned to open in spring 2026.
- Network Update: The Deux-Montagnes branch was inaugurated in November.
For passengers needing alternative transportation during the upcoming shutdown, it is advisable to visit the REM website for more information. This exceptional service on New Year’s Eve highlights the REM’s commitment to providing accessible public transport options for residents and visitors alike.