Maassluis West metro station

Maassluis West is a metro station in Maassluis, Netherlands. Originally opened as a railway station, it is now part of Rotterdam Metro Line B.

Maassluis West
Rotterdam Metro station
LocationNetherlands
Coordinates51°55′32″N 4°14′10″E
Owned byRET
Platforms2 Side Platforms
Other information
Station codeMsw
History
Opened31 May 1970
Closed1 April 2017
Rebuilt30 September 2019
Services
Preceding station   Rotterdam Metro   Following station
Line B
toward Nesselande
Location
Maassluis West
Location within Southwest Randstad
Maassluis West
Maassluis West (Netherlands)

History

Maassluis West station opened on 31 May 1970 as a railway station on the Hoekse Lijn operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

NS stopped operating the line, including Maassluis West railway station, on 1 April 2017 to enable conversion for metro train operations. The station was reopened by RET on 30 September 2019, with preview services operating on 28 September.[1]

Services

As of 2019, Maassluis West is served by 6 trains per hour on RET Metro Line B, of which 3 per hour travel the full length of the route, and 3 travel only as far as Steendijkpolder[1]

References

  1. "Information about the Hoekse Lijn". Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
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