Tensta metro station

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Tensta
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Stockholm metro station
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Platform cavern
General information
Location Tensta
Coordinates 59°23′38″N17°54′07″E / 59.39389°N 17.90194°E / 59.39389; 17.90194
Elevation2.5 m (8.2 ft) below sea level
Owned by Storstockholms Lokaltrafik
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth20–22 m (66–72 ft) below ground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeTEN
History
Opened31 August 1975;49 years ago (31 August 1975)
Passengers
20196,350 boarding per weekday [1]
Services
Preceding station Stockholm metro symbol.svg Stockholm metro Following station
Rinkeby Line 10 Hjulsta
Terminus
Location
Tensta Tunnelbana.png

Tensta metro station is a station on the blue line of the Stockholm metro, located in the district of Tensta. The station was opened on 31 August 1975 as part the first stretch of the Blue Line between T-Centralen and Hjulsta. The trains were running via Hallonbergen and Rinkeby. [2] The distance to Kungsträdgården is 13.5 km (8.4 mi).

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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 1 April 2021.
  2. Schwandl, Robert. "Stockholm". urbanrail.