Hässelby gård metro station is a station on the
Green line of the
Stockholm metro. It is located in the district of
Hässelby gård Hässelby Gård is a suburban district belonging to the Hässelby-Vällingby borough in Stockholm, Sweden. The district had a population of 8,620 in 2005. Hässelby Gård metro station (''Hässelby gårds tunnelbanestation'') is on the green line ...
, which is part of the borough of
Hässelby-Vällingby
Hässelby-Vällingby is a Boroughs of Stockholm, borough (''stadsdelsområde'') in the western part of Stockholm, Sweden.
It is primarily made up of Hässelby (Hässelby Gård, Gård, Hässelby Strand, Strand, Hässelby Villastad, Villastad) and Và ...
in the west of the city of Stockholm. The station is elevated and has a single
island platform
An island platform (also center platform (American English) or centre platform (British English)) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway inte ...
, with access from a lower level station building on Hässelby torg.
The distance to
Slussen
Slussen (') is an area in Stockholm, Sweden, located at the northern edge of Södermalm, adjacent to Gamla stan. It is known for its locks system between Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea, as well as its historic role as a major transport int ...
is .
A temporary station at Hässelby gård was inaugurated on 1 November 1956 as the western end of an extension from
Vällingby
Vällingby () is a suburban district in Västerort, the western part of Stockholm Municipality, Sweden. It is notable for being one of the first modern planned suburbs in Sweden. Vällingby was inaugurated in 1954 as part of Stockholm's post-war ...
. 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. It contains the suburban areas of Hässelby Gård, Hässelby Strand and Hässelby Villastad, and its territory also corresponds to Hässelby ...
. The station was renovated in 2011.
Gallery
File:Hässelby Gård metro 13 oktober 2018 07.jpg, Entrance to station, 2018
File:Hässelby Gård metro 13 oktober 2018 05.jpg, Inside the station building, 2018
File:Stockholm subway hässelby gård 20060913 003.jpg, Eastern end of station, 2006
References
Green line (Stockholm metro) stations
Railway stations in Sweden opened in 1956
1950s establishments in Stockholm
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