Holtet | |
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General information | |
Location | Nordstrand, Oslo Norway |
Coordinates | 59°52′53″N10°47′03″E / 59.881514°N 10.784154°E Coordinates: 59°52′53″N10°47′03″E / 59.881514°N 10.784154°E |
Line(s) | Ekeberg Line |
History | |
Opened | 11 June 1917 |
Holtet is a light rail/tram stop on the Ekeberg line of the Oslo Tramway. It is located at Holtet in Ekeberg, in the borough of Nordstrand, in Oslo, Norway.
It was opened on 11 June 1917 by A/S Ekebergbanen and has a balloon loop. [1] The station is served by lines 13 and 19. Holtet also has a tram depot nearby.
The Oslo tram network is the tram system in Oslo, Norway. It consists of six lines with 99 stops and has a daily ridership of 132,000. It is operated by Sporveien Trikken AS, a subsidiary of the municipally-owned Sporveien who maintain the track and 72 tram vehicles on contracts with the public transport authority Ruter. The system operates on standard gauge and uses 750 V DC overhead. Depot, workshops and headquarters are at Grefsen. There is also a depot at Holtet that is home to the technical company InfraPartner, which maintains the track for the tram and metro systems in Oslo, and a small office building for Oslo Sporveier.
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Preceding station | Trams in Oslo | Following station | ||
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Sportsplassen towards Bekkestua | Line 13 | Sørli towards Ljabru | ||
Sportsplassen towards Majorstuen | Line 19 |