Pernis metro station

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Pernis
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Rotterdam Metro station
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Pernis station platform
General information
Location Pernis, Netherlands
Coordinates 51°53′6″N4°22′55″E / 51.88500°N 4.38194°E / 51.88500; 4.38194
Owned by RET
Platforms Island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened2002
Services
Preceding station Rotterdam Metro Following station
Tussenwater
towards De Akkers
Line C Vijfsluizen
towards De Terp

Pernis is an above-ground metro station of the Rotterdam Metro Line C. The station is located in the village of Pernis, near the centre of Rotterdam.

The station was opened in November 2002, as a result of an extension of the East-West Line (also formerly called Caland line). This extension connected the former terminus Marconiplein to the North-South Line (also Erasmus line) at Tussenwater station.


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