Norsborg metro station

Norsborg metro station is the end station on the red line of the Stockholm metro, located in Norsborg, Botkyrka Municipality. The distance to Slussen is 20.8 km. The station was opened on 12 January 1975 as the southwestern terminus of the extension from Fittja.[2]

Norsborg
Stockholm metro station
Station platform in September 2006. Parts of the new Norsborg Depot were later excavated from the rockface shown on the right.
General information
Coordinates59°14′38″N 17°48′47″E / 59.24389°N 17.81306°E / 59.24389; 17.81306
Elevation31.8 m (104 ft) above sea level
Owned byStorstockholms Lokaltrafik
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeNOR
History
Opened12 January 1975; 49 years ago (12 January 1975)
Passengers
20192,850 boarding per weekday[1]
Services
Preceding station Stockholm metro Following station
Terminus Line 13 Hallunda
towards Ropsten
Location

The new Norsborg Depot was built immediately beside Norsborg station between 2012 and 2016, and houses the new SL C30 trains that started operations on the red line in 2020.

Arts at Norsborg metro station edit

"A tribute to movement" by artist Raha Rastifard is a Public art at Norsborgs metro station presented to public in 2017.

References edit

  1. ^ "Fakta om SL och regionen 2019" (PDF) (in Swedish). Storstockholms Lokaltrafik. p. 51. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  2. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Stockholm". urbanrail.