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Robert-Bourassa Boulevard — University Street
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"University Street" redirects here. For other uses, see University Street (disambiguation).
Robert Bourassa Boulevard, formerly named University Street (excluding a small section), is a major north-south artery in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada that is 2.1 km (1.3 mi) in total length.
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Length | 2.1 km (1.3 mi) |
Location | Between Notre Dame Street and Pine Avenue
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Coordinates | 45.503518°N 73.570496°W / 45.503518; -73.570496 |
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Robert Bourassa Boulevard runs 1.2 km (0.75 mi) from the foot of the Bonaventure Expressway (and the start of Quebec Autoroute 10) to where it intersects with Sherbrooke Street. A small 0.9 km (0.56 mi) portion of the road retains the name University Street, and runs from McGill University to the former Royal Victoria Hospital complex, where the road ends.