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Green Line (Stockholm Metro)
The Green line ( sv, Gröna linjen) is the oldest of the three Stockholm metro lines. The long line comprises a single line north of the city centre, splitting into three branches south of the city centre. The first section of the line opened as a metro in 1950, although some parts of the line date back to the 1930s and were originally used by the Stockholm tramway. History Before the metro The first section of what is now the Green line opened as a metro in 1950, but several sections of the line use infrastructure that was originally built for, or used by, the Stockholm tramway. These include: * Between Globen and Stureby, the line uses tracks that were created for use by route 19 of the tramway in 1930. These tracks required rebuilding, with the removal of level crossings, before metro trains could use them. * Between Slussen and Skanstull, the line uses the , a tunnel originally built for use by routes 8 and 19 of the tramway in 1933. The tunnel stations required rebuildin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Storstockholms Lokaltrafik
Storstockholms Lokaltrafik, or more formally Aktiebolaget Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (Greater Stockholm Local Transit Company), is the organisation running all of the land based public transport systems in Stockholm County. It was previously known as Stockholms Lokaltrafik and is commonly referred to as SL. History SL has its origins in AB Stockholms Spårvägar (SS), a city-owned public transit company which started in 1915 by the City of Stockholm with the aim to deprivatize the two separate private tramway networks into one more efficient company. SS would in the late 1920s also acquire private motorbus companies. The first part of the Stockholm Metro was opened in 1950. SS was renamed to SL in January 1967 when the metro, local train, and bus operations in Stockholm County were merged into a single organisation under the supervision of Stockholm County Council. The different mass transit systems within the County had until then been run by different organisations, Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hökarängen Metro Station
Hökarängen metro station is on the green line of Sweden's Stockholm metro, located in Hökarängen, Söderort. The station was inaugurated on 1 October 1950 as part of the inaugural stretch of Stockholm metro between Slussen and Hökarängen. On 18 November 1958 the line was extended south to Farsta Farsta is a district in the borough with the same name in southern Stockholm. Farsta is located about eight kilometers south of Stockholm city. The district neighbours to Hökarängen, Sköndal, Larsboda, Farsta Strand and Fagersjö. It is al .... The distance to Slussen is . References Green line (Stockholm metro) stations Railway stations opened in 1950 1950 establishments in Sweden Stockholm metro stations located above ground {{Stockholm-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skarpnäck Metro Station
Skarpnäck is a Stockholm metro station located in the Skarpnäcksfältet subdistrict of Skarpnäcks Gård district, Skarpnäck borough. The station is the southern terminus for the green line 17 and the easternmost Stockholm metro station (as of ). The station is below ground and was opened on 15 August 1994 as a one-station extension from Bagarmossen, making it the hundredth station in the Stockholm metro. As of it is still the newest station in the system. The underground Bagarmossen metro station was opened at the same time, but replaced an older station in Bagarmossen, which was closed on 8 July 1994. Skarpnäck is an underground station with a single vault spanning across the island platform and tracks; its span of is the largest in the Stockholm metro. The station artwork by American sculptor Richard Nonas consists of seventeen granite "benches" placed along the platform, as well as a red clinker floor and red-painted shotcrete Shotcrete, gunite (), or s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farsta Strand Metro Station
Farsta strand metro station is on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Farsta strand, Söderort. It is the end station for line 18. The station was opened on 29 August 1971 as the southern terminus of the extension from Farsta. The distance to Slussen is . The Farsta strand commuter rail Commuter rail, or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting Commuting, commuters to a Downtown, central city from adjacent suburbs or commuter towns. Generally commuter r ... station is 200 metres away. References External links Images of Farstra strand station Green line (Stockholm metro) stations Railway stations opened in 1971 1971 establishments in Sweden Stockholm metro stations located underground {{Stockholm-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hagsätra Metro Station
Hagsätra metro station is on the Green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Hagsätra, Söderort. It is the end station for line 19. The station was inaugurated on 1 December 1960 when one-station extension from Rågsved Rågsved is a suburb historically belonging to the district of Bandhagen in Stockholm, Sweden. History Rågsved remained uninhabited until the mid-1950s. In 1953 a development plan was set up for the area. Rågsveds centrum and Rågsved met ... was completed. The distance to Slussen is . A southerly extension of the Blue line of the Stockholm metro is currently under construction and expected to be opened for the passengers in 2030. As part of this development, the Blue line will take over this station. References External linksImages of Hagsätra station Green line (Stockholm metro) stations Railway stations opened in 1960 Stockholm metro stations located above ground {{Stockholm-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rågsved Metro Station
Rågsved metro station is on the Green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Rågsved, Söderort. The station was inaugurated on 13 November 1959 as the southern terminus of a one-station extension from Högdalen. On 1 December 1960 the line was extended further to Hagsätra Hagsätra is a quarter in Söderort, the southern part of Stockholm Municipality, Sweden. It borders with the quarters of Älvsjö, Örby and Rågsved in Stockholm, as well as Stuvsta in neighboring Huddinge Municipality. Hagsätra covers a .... The distance to Slussen is . A southerly extension of the Blue line of the Stockholm metro is currently under construction and expected to be opened for the passengers in 2030. As part of this development, the Blue line will take over this station. References External linksImages of Rågsved station Green line (Stockholm metro) stations Railway stations opened in 1959 Stockholm metro stations located above ground {{Stockholm-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hässelby Strand Metro Station
Hässelby Strand metro station is the western terminus of the Green line of the Stockholm metro. It is located in the district of Hässelby strand, which is part of the borough of Hässelby-Vällingby in the west of the city of Stockholm. The station is at ground level and has a single island platform, with two terminal platform tracks and a siding. Access is from Fyrspannsgatan through a building across the end of the platform that also includes shops and apartments. The distance to Slussen is . The station was inaugurated on 18 November 1958 as the westerb end of an extension from Hässelby gård. As part of a redevelopment of the centre of Hässelby strand, the original single-storey station building was closed and demolished in 2013, being initially replaced by a temporary building on a different site. This in turn was replaced in 2015 by the new multi-storey building, with shops and apartments, on the site of the original building. As part of ''Art in the Stockholm metro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farsta Metro Station
Farsta metro station is on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Farsta, Söderort Söderort (literally "the southern place", sometimes translated to ''South Stockholm'') is the southern suburban part of the Stockholm Municipality, Sweden. It is also part of the city of Stockholm. Geography Söderort is located in the nor .... The station was inaugurated on 18 November 1958 when the one-station extension from Hökarängen was completed. A temporary station functioned until 4 November 1960, when the permanent station was opened. On 29 August 1971, the line was extended further to Farsta strand. The distance to Slussen is . Gallery File:Farsta T-bana 1963.jpg, Farsta metro station in 1963 File:Farsta T-bana 2009a.jpg, Train at Farsta File:Farsta T-bana 2009b.jpg, Farsta metro station File:Farsta T-bana 2009c.jpg, Farsta metro station inside References Green line (Stockholm metro) stations Railway stations opened in 1958 1958 establishments in Sweden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bagarmossen Metro Station
Bagarmossen metro station is on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Bagarmossen, Söderort Bagarmossen is a district within Skarpnäck borough of Stockholm, Sweden. Bagarmossen had 10 914 inhabitants as of December 31, 2009. Geography and transportation Bagarmossen is located southeast of central Stockholm, neighbouring the Skarpnä ... in the south of Stockholm. The surface station was opened on 18 November 1958 as the southern terminus of the extension from Hammarbyhöjden. On 15 August 1994, the line was extended further to Skarpnäck. The current station is below ground level and was opened on 15 August 1994 as the extension to Skarpnäck was taken into service and Bagarmossen no longer served as a terminus. The old surface-level station with the same name was in use between 18 November 1958 and 8 July 1994. After the surface level station closed, a number of residential buildings were constructed on the site of the station and its approaches. Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hammarbyhöjden Metro Station
Hammarbyhöjden metro station is on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Hammarbyhöjden, Söderort Söderort (literally "the southern place", sometimes translated to ''South Stockholm'') is the southern suburban part of the Stockholm Municipality, Sweden. It is also part of the city of Stockholm. Geography Söderort is located in the nor .... The station was inaugurated on 17 April 1958 as the east terminus of a one-station extension from Skärmarbrink. On 18 November 1958 an extension to Bagarmossen was opened. The distance to Slussen is . The station is located above ground and has two entrances. The north entrance is located near Finn Malmgrens Plan. The south entrance is accessed from Ulricehamnsvägen. The decoration of the station is the smallest of the metro system: A 30x40 cm brick embossment depicting a goat. References Green line (Stockholm metro) stations Railway stations opened in 1958 Stockholm metro stations located above ground ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skärmarbrink Metro Station
Skärmarbrink metro station is on the line 17 and 18 of the Stockholm metro, located in Skärmarbrink, Johanneshov, Söderort Söderort (literally "the southern place", sometimes translated to ''South Stockholm'') is the southern suburban part of the Stockholm Municipality, Sweden. It is also part of the city of Stockholm. Geography Söderort is located in the nor .... The station, opened on 1 October 1950, then called ''Hammarby'' until 16 April 1958, was on the first metro line opened, from Slussen south to Hökarängen via Blåsut. On 16 April 1958, one-station extension to Hammarbyhöjden was opened. Skärmarbrink is connected to Hammarbydepån, a depot/garage for buses and subway trains which is located south of the station. References Green line (Stockholm metro) stations Railway stations opened in 1950 1950 establishments in Sweden Stockholm metro stations located above ground {{Stockholm-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hässelby Gård Metro Station
Hässelby gård metro station is a station on the Green line of the Stockholm metro. It is located in the district of Hässelby gård, which is part of the borough of Hässelby-Vällingby in the west of the city of Stockholm. The station is elevated and has a single island platform, with access from a lower level station building on Hässelby torg. The distance to Slussen is . A temporary station at Hässelby gård was inaugurated on 1 November 1956 as the western end of an extension from Vällingby. This was replaced by the current station on 15 October 1958, and on the 18th of the following month the line was extended further west to Hässelby strand Hässelby is a Swedish town that is a part of Hässelby-Vällingby in the city of Stockholm, Sweden, comprising the suburban areas Hässelby Gård, Hässelby Strand and Hässelby Villastad. The territory also corresponds to Hässelby parish .... The station was renovated in 2011. Gallery File:Hässelby Gård metro 13 o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
