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Wednesday June 19, 2019

RTL TO SERVE AS OFFICIAL TRANSIT PROVIDER FOR FÊTE NATIONALE DU QUÉBEC IN LONGUEUIL

Longueuil, June 19, 2019 - Fête nationale du Québec festivities will take place on June 24 at Parc Michel-Chartrand. The RTL is partnering with Ville de Longueuil to facilitate access to the site by offering a shuttle service and free rides on certain lines.

Under the theme “Un monde de traditions” (A world of traditions), the celebrations will feature several family-friendly activities and musical performances, including one by Mes Aïeux to close out the evening.

“As the official transit provider, we are proud to offer the citizens of the Agglomération a quick and convenient way to get to the event and a safe ride home after the party,” stated Pierre Brodeur, Chairman of the RTL Board of Directors. “We wish everyone a wonderful Fête nationale!”

A free shuttle will transport party goers between the parking lot at École André-Laurendeau in Saint-Hubert and Parc Michel-Chartrand between 5 p.m. and midnight. Citizens can also ride lines 10, 17 and 71 for free on presentation of a free-ride coupon. Service will also be enhanced on these lines.

Visit our website to print your free-ride coupon or consult the shuttle schedule. For the complete program, visit the Ville de Longueuil website.

 

About the RTL

The Réseau de transport de Longueuil (RTL) is the main transit provider for individuals within the five cities that comprise the Agglomération de Longueuil.
The third-largest public transit organization in Québec, the RTL operates a network of 793 kilometres. With some 1,100 employees, the RTL is a major employer that contributes to the economic vitality of the region. The RTL is the tenth best employer in Canada in 2019 according to Forbes.

Ever receptive to its users, the RTL plays a key role in the lives of the people and the communities it serves by providing solutions that are efficient, innovative, and adapted to the evolving needs
of its clientele. Improving quality of life for the citizens of the Agglomération de Longueuil is a top priority for the RTL.