Montréal Public Transit Routes and Stops Geospatial Data

2026 data from the Société de transport de Montréal provides geospatial information on bus and metro routes and stops. The dataset includes route geometries and stop locations in HTML and SHP formats, sourced from the latest GTFS feed.

Use Cases

• Map bus and metro route geometries from SHP files for network visualization.
• Analyze spatial distribution of transit stops to assess service coverage.
• Integrate route and stop data with demographic layers for accessibility studies.

Strengths

• Data is current as of March 2026, reflecting the latest GTFS schedule.
• Provides official geospatial data from the Société de transport de Montréal.
• Includes both route lines and stop points in standard SHP format.

Limitations

• Unknown row count and specific column schema limit analytical planning.
• Data scope is restricted to Montréal, not representative of other regions.
• Reliance on automated translation for metadata may introduce ambiguity.

Provenance

Source

Société de transport de Montréal

Collection Method

GTFS (General Transit Feed Specification) data export.

Time Range

Current schedule data (as of 2026).

Freshness

Updated to the most recent GTFS data; last metadata update March 2026.

Geography

Montréal, Québec, Canada