List of park and rides in Gatineau
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The list of park and rides in Gatineau is a series of parking facilities operated by the Société de Transport de l'Outaouais
Société de transport de l'Outaouais
Société de transport de l'Outaouais is the transit service of the Outaouais region of Quebec. It operates public transit routes in Gatineau, Quebec, including the Hull, Aylmer, Gatineau, Buckingham and Masson-Angers sectors, plus limited service to suburban communities such as Chelsea and...

, a public transportation operator in Gatineau
Gatineau
Gatineau is a city in western Quebec, Canada. It is the fourth largest city in the province. It is located on the northern banks of the Ottawa River, immediately across from Ottawa, Ontario, and together they form Canada's National Capital Region. Ottawa and Gatineau comprise a single Census...

, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

 and used mainly for motorists who are also using the public transit system. Located all across the city and in Chelsea, there are currently 17 in operation with a total capacity for 1904 vehicles. While most facilities does not require a parking permit, others such as the Arena Robert-Guertin and Les Promenades requires a parking tag and a monthly bus pass. Additional facilities are planned due to the proposed Rapibus
Rapibus
The Rapibus is a planned and approved bus-only roadway for the Société de Transport de l'Outaouais in the city of Gatineau, Quebec. The project aims to speed up the service for commuters in growing sub-divisions in the northern and eastern areas of the city by alleviating the congestion on key...

 rapid-bus network that is slated to be open in 2010. Rapibus will have Park and Ride facilities.

Aylmer
Aylmer, Quebec
Aylmer is a former city in Quebec, Canada. It became a sector of the City of Gatineau on January 1, 2002. Located on the Ottawa River and Route 148 it is a part of the National Capital Region. The population in 2006 was 41 882 — approx. 16% of Gatineau...

 Sector

  • Galeries d'Aylmer, located behind the Galeries d'Aylmer shopping centre (off boulevard Wilfrid-Lavigne). 35 parking spaces.

    • Routes serving : 41 & 51 (on Rue Principale). 44, 46, 49 (peak only), 52 & 57 (on Boulevard Wilfrid-Lavigne). Routes 45, 47 and 53 are serving the lot.


  • Rivermead & Hippodrome d'Aylmer, located beside the Hippodrome d'Aylmer race track on Chemin d'Aylmer
    Chemin d'Aylmer
    Chemin d'Aylmer is an east-west main arterial in Gatineau, Quebec. It starts in near les Galeries d'Aylmer shopping center and ends at Boulevard Saint-Raymond where it becomes Boulevard Alexandre-Tache heading towards downtown Gatineau and Ottawa...

    . These two lots represent the biggest Park and Ride
    Park and ride
    Park and ride facilities are car parks with connections to public transport that allow commuters and other people wishing to travel into city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, rail system , or carpool for the rest of their trip...

     complex in Gatineau
    Gatineau
    Gatineau is a city in western Quebec, Canada. It is the fourth largest city in the province. It is located on the northern banks of the Ottawa River, immediately across from Ottawa, Ontario, and together they form Canada's National Capital Region. Ottawa and Gatineau comprise a single Census...

    . It is served by most Aylmer rush hour routes. The Hippodrome d'Aylmer facility was recently opened on September 22. 507 parking spaces at Rivermead and 200 parking spaces at Hippodrome d'Aylmer.

    • Routes serving both lots : Routes 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 57, 58 and 59.


  • Des Allumettières (future), located at the corner of Eardley and Des Allumettières, the park and ride will be completed in 2010. 120 parking spaces.

Hull
Hull, Quebec
Hull is the central and oldest part of the city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is located on the west bank of the Gatineau River and the north shore of the Ottawa River, directly opposite Ottawa. As part of the Canadian National Capital Region, it contains offices for twenty thousand...

 Sector

  • St-Dominique, this Park and Ride which opened in 2007 is located on Boulevard Alexandre-Tache
    Boulevard Alexandre-Taché
    Boulevard Alexandre-Taché is an east-west road located in the city of Gatineau, Quebec. It is named in honour of former National Assembly of Quebec member for the Hull electoral district, Alexandre Taché who served as the MNA for 15 years with the Union Nationale political party when they were in...

     east of Boulevard Saint-Raymond
    Boulevard Saint-Raymond
    Boulevard Saint-Raymond is a major boulevard located in Gatineau, Quebec. It starts at Boulevard Saint-Joseph and ends at Boulevard Alexandre-Tache just west of the limits between the Hull and Aylmer sectors...

    . 53 parking spaces.

    • Routes serving: 22, 28, 29, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 47, 57 and 59.


  • Freeman, Recently opened during Fall 2005, it is located at the corner of Boulevard Saint-Joseph
    Boulevard Saint-Joseph
    Boulevard Saint-Joseph is an important commercial boulevard in the former city of Hull, Quebec . It runs from Boulevard Alexandre-Tache to the boundaries of the city of Gatineau and the suburban town of Chelsea.-Southern section:...

     and Chemin Freeman where it is a major transfer point between major routes such as the 33 and the 39. 142 parking spaces.

    • Routes serving: 1, 5, 6, 20, 21, 27, 33, 38, 39 and 64.


  • Arena Robert-Guertin, located on Boulevard Saint-Redempteur north of Boulevard des Allumettières. 120 parking spaces.

    • Routes Serving: 1, 5, 6, 27 and 33. Route 31 is available at the corner of Boulevard Sacre-Coeur and Saint-Redempteur.

Gatineau Sector

  • Greber/St-Louis, located at this intersection and is served by Routes 67 and 77, two major routes heading towards downtown Gatineau and Ottawa
    Ottawa
    Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...

    . 75 parking spaces.

    • Routes serving: 57, 63, 67 and 77.



  • St-Alexandre, located at the corner of Rue Saint-Louis
    Rue Saint-Louis
    Rue Saint-Louis is a main street in Gatineau, Quebec that runs mostly along the north and east side of the Gatineau River in the old city of Gatineau. It starts at the boundaries of the city of Gatineau and the suburban town of Cantley, Quebec and ends at Boulevard Maloney...

     and Chemin Des Erables and useful for Cantley
    Cantley, Quebec
    Cantley, Quebec, Canada, is a rural municipality north of the city of Gatineau, east of the Gatineau River, located within Canada's National Capital Region approximately 15–20 minutes from Parliament Hill. The population in 2006 was 7,926. Between 2001 and 2006, Cantley had the largest population...

     residents.
    33 parking spaces.

    • Routes serving: 5, 6, 66 and 80. Route 64 is available at the corner of Lebaudy and Saint-Louis


  • Limbour (future), Scheduled to open in 2010 on Chemin des Érables. 170 parking spaces.


  • Pierre-Lafontaine, located just across from Les Promenades de l'Outaouais
    Les Promenades de l'Outaouais
    Les Promenades de l'Outaouais is a major shopping centre located in Canada's National Capital Region. It is located in the city of Gatineau near the intersection of Greber and Maloney Boulevards, one of the city's busiest intersections and just off Autoroute 50.It is considered to be the second...

    . 88 parking spaces.

  • Les Promenades, located at Les Promenades de l'Outaouais
    Les Promenades de l'Outaouais
    Les Promenades de l'Outaouais is a major shopping centre located in Canada's National Capital Region. It is located in the city of Gatineau near the intersection of Greber and Maloney Boulevards, one of the city's busiest intersections and just off Autoroute 50.It is considered to be the second...

     shopping centre. The terminal has recently been totally reconstructed and relocated. This lot is ideal for residents of the Gatineau sector as it is served by several routes including two that are heading towards Ottawa
    Ottawa
    Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...

    .
    300 parking spaces

    • Routes serving both lots: 33, 57, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 71, 74, 76, 77, 78 and 96. Routes 84 and 90 also travel on La Savane during the morning along with some morning trips of Routes 88, 94 and 98 when congestion occurs in the morning on Highway 50. Express routes 81, 83, 84, 85, 86 and 90 travels on Greber.


  • La Cité, located at the corner of Boulevard Maloney and Boulevard de la Cite. Temporary lot set in late 2007 near the site of the Gatineau sports complex, the lot will be moved to make way for the construction of the Rapibus
    Rapibus
    The Rapibus is a planned and approved bus-only roadway for the Société de Transport de l'Outaouais in the city of Gatineau, Quebec. The project aims to speed up the service for commuters in growing sub-divisions in the northern and eastern areas of the city by alleviating the congestion on key...

    .
    200 parking spaces in unpaved surface.

    • Routes serving: 33, 65, 74, 77, 78, 82 & 96. Routes 66 and 71 are available at the corner of De l'Hospital and La Gappe. Routes 84 and 90 (as well as some morning trips of Routes 88, 94, 98 during congestion on Highway 50) are closed-door routes travelling at the corner of Maloney and La Cite


  • Jean-Rene Monette, located at the corner of Boulevard Labrosse and Boulevard Saint-Rene, where it is a major transfer point between several local routes and a few express routes. 72 parking spaces.

    • Routes serving: 71, 72, 76, 77, 78, 79, 82 and 90.


  • Ste-Rose de Lima, located at the corner of Boulevard Lorrain and Boulevard Saint-Rene for those using Express Route 88. 50 parking spaces.

  • Lorrain, Located also on Boulevard Lorrain south of Boulevard Saint-Rene and has the same purpose as the above one. 80 parking spaces.

    • Routes serving both lots: 78, 79 and 88.

Masson-Angers
Masson-Angers, Quebec
Masson-Angers is a former municipality and now a sector within the City of Gatineau, located on the north shore of the Ottawa River, in Quebec, Canada, approximately northeast of downtown Ottawa.-History:...

 sector

  • Route 148 et Georges, located at this intersection and served by Interzone Route 94 and Regular Route 96. 30 parking spaces.

    • Routes serving: 74 (one eastbound afternoon trip), 96 and Interzone Route 94


  • Encan Larose, located on Rue Georges just north of Autoroute 50
    Quebec Autoroute 50
    Autoroute 50 is an Autoroute in western Quebec. Once completed, it will link the Outaouais region to the Greater Montreal area....

    . 60 parking spaces.

    • Routes serving: 74 (one eastbound afternoon trip and which is its terminus), 96 and Interzone Route 98.


  • Angers, located in the Angers community in a church parking lot (Rue du Progres). 50 parking spaces

    • Routes serving: 74 (one eastbound afternoon trip), 96 and Interzone Route 94.

Chelsea
Chelsea, Quebec
Chelsea is a municipality located immediately north of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada and about 7 miles north of Ottawa. Chelsea is located within Canada's National Capital Region. In 2006 the population was 6,703....

  • Old Chelsea, located in the village of Old Chelsea west of Autoroute 5
    Quebec Autoroute 5
    Autoroute 5 is a short Autoroute in the Outaouais region of western Quebec. It connects the central urban area of Gatineau with the recreational areas of Gatineau Park and the exurban rural areas of Chelsea and La Pêche...

    on Old Chelsea Road. It is served by two trips from Route 1. 15 parking spaces.

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