Parent | Exo |
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Founded | 2004 |
Service area | Blainville, Bois-des-Filion, Boisbriand, Deux-Montagnes, Lorraine, Mirabel, Pointe-Calumet, Rosemère, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Saint-Eustache, Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, Sainte-Thérèse, Saint-Jérôme, Saint-Joseph-du-Lac |
Service type | bus service, taxibus |
Alliance | Exo (public transit) |
Destinations | Laval, Quebec |
Operator | Transdev Limocar [1] Autobus Deux Montagnes Autobus Robert Paquette Autobus Transcobec |
Website | Exo |
Exo Laurentides provides local bus service for the southern portion of the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, mainly the suburban area on the northwest side of Montreal.
The Laurentides sector provides bus, taxibus and parataxis to the municipalities of Blainville, Bois-des-Filion, Boisbriand, Deux-Montagnes, Lorraine, Mirabel, Oka, Pointe-Calumet, Rosemère, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Saint-Eustache, Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, Sainte-Thérèse, Saint-Jérôme and Saint-Joseph-du-Lac. [2]
The former services of CIT des Basses Laurentides, CIT de Deux-Montagnes, OMIT de St-Eustache and OMIT de St-Jérôme were amalgamated in 2004 to form the new Conseil Intermunicipal de Transport Laurentides with expanded service to some areas. [3]
On June 1, 2017, a new law reorganizing public transit agencies in Greater Montreal abolished the CITs and established a new Réseau de transport métropolitain (RTM, later branded Exo), that, among other things, assumed the CITL's responsibilities, assets and employees. "L'objectif de la mobilité intégrée" (in French). La Presse. 2017-05-15. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
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