Bøler is a station on

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(Line 3) on

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system between the stations of Ulsrud and Bogerud, from

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, in the area of the same name. The station opened as a subway station on 29 October 1967, but rail service to Bøler started already in 1958 as part of the city's tram network. The Bøler neighborhood is residential which was developed as a suburb during the late 1950s and 1960s. The old farm at Bøler lies next to the station and is preserved. The station itself has the common layout of two side platforms. The road Utmarkveien passes directly above the station by means of a road bridge. Criticism has been raised over the station's dilapidated condition, but funds for renovation went to other subway stations in 2005.Bøler Station is not renovated
("Bøler stasjon pusses ikke opp") Nordstrands blad, June 7, 2005

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Boler (Station) Oslo Metro stations in Oslo Railway stations opened in 1967 1967 establishments in Norway