Old Montréal – Lighting Plan - Dalhousie Station and Berri Street overpass

The Lighting Plan

Introduction
Administrative sector
Place Jacques-Cartier
Place d'Armes
Techniques and Design
Dalhousie Station
Saint Paul Street

Sainte-Hélène Street
De la Commune Street
Map of Lighting plan
Awards for the Lighting plan
Opération lumière du Vieux-Montréal, septembre 1996 – (In French) Document in PDF format (120 MB): Open on screen OR save file

The former Dalhousie Station and Berri Street overpass

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February 2004 – The latest additions to the lighting plan, on the eastern edge of Old Montréal.

Dalhousie Station, dating from 1883-1884, was the starting point for the first transcontinental passenger train, bound for Vancouver, in 1886. The overpass was built in about 1900.

Berri Street overpass

These two lovely stone structures have now been highlighted with original urban lighting designs.

Dalhousie Square

The new Dalhousie Square, inaugurated in October 2004.