Hjulsta metro station

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Hjulsta
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Stockholm metro station
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General information
Location Hjulsta
Coordinates 59°23′46″N17°53′16″E / 59.39611°N 17.88778°E / 59.39611; 17.88778
Elevation11.1 m (36 ft) above sea level
Owned by Storstockholms Lokaltrafik
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth20–22 m (66–72 ft)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeHJU
History
Opened31 August 1975;48 years ago (31 August 1975)
Passengers
20192,250 boarding per weekday [1]
Services
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Tensta Line 10 Terminus
Location
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Hjulsta metro station is a station on the blue line of the Stockholm metro, located in Hjulsta, northern Stockholm. The station was opened on 31 August 1975 as the northern terminus of the first stretch of the Blue Line from T-Centralen. The trains were then running via Hallonbergen and Rinkeby. [2]

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References

  1. "Fakta om SL och regionen 2019" (PDF) (in Swedish). Storstockholms Lokaltrafik. p. 51. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  2. Schwandl, Robert. "Stockholm". urbanrail.
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The foundation preceding the metro platform.