Ljabru is a
light rail tram stop
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on the
Oslo Tramway
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.
Located at
Ljabru Ljabru is a hill and neighborhood in the borough of Nordstrand in Oslo, Norway.
It is mainly a residential area with detached housing as well as larger blocks. It is served by the Ekeberg Line terminal station Ljabru. It is located south of Nordst ...
in
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, it is the current terminus of the
Ekeberg Line
The Ekeberg Line ( no, Ekebergbanen) is a long light rail line of the Oslo Tramway which runs from Oslo Hospital tram stop, Oslo Hospital to Ljabru in Oslo, Norway. Operated by lines 13 and 19, it serves the area of Nordstrand, Norway, Nordstr ...
. It was opened on 17 September 1941 as an extension of that line from
Sæter. Until 1967, the stretch between Sæter and Ljabru was the only
single track
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rail in Oslo.
A bridge that is located between Ljabru and Sæter was still single track until it was expanded in 2014. This was the last part of the tramway network to be upgraded to double track.
References
Oslo Tramway stations in Oslo
Railway stations opened in 1941
1941 establishments in Norway
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