Rodeløkka Depot was a tram depot located in Verksgaten at

Rodeløkka Rodeløkka is a neighborhood in Grünerløkka in Oslo, Norway. From 1900 to 1961, it was served by the Rodeløkka Line of the Oslo Tramway. The name The property was bought by the dean ''Frederik Rode'' in 1854. The last element is the finite fo ...

in Oslo, Norway. __TOC__

History

The depot was built for Kristiania Kommunale Sporveie in 1899. It was taken out of use when Kristiania Sporveisselskab took over the operation of the

Rodeløkka Line The Rodeløkka Line ( no, Rodeløkkalinjen) is a former line of the Oslo Tramway of Norway. It was in use from 1900 to 1961, serving the neighborhood of Rodeløkka. After closing, the southern part of the line was designated as part of the Sinsen ...

in 1905. The tin shed was disassembled in the 1930s, and is now used as boat storing house at the summer resort place of

Oslotrikken Sporveien Trikken AS, formerly Oslo Sporvognsdrift AS and Oslotrikken AS, is the company that operates the Oslo Tramway in Oslo, Norway. Sporveien Trikken is owned by Sporveien, which is again owned by the city council and has an operating cont ...

's employees at Herøya in

Tyrifjorden Tyrifjorden (Lake Tyri) is a lake in Norway. It lies northwest of Oslo and is the nation's fifth largest lake with an area of 139 km2. It has a volume of 13 km3, is 295 meters deep at its deepest, and lies 63 meters above sea level. ...

. It is one of the oldest tram depots in Oslo that are preserved.

Facilities

The depot was a small red tin shed with place for six cars, built on municipally owned ground.

References

Oslo Tramway depots {{Norway-tram-stub