Åkeshov metro station
Åkeshov is a station in the Stockholm metro. The station was opened on 26 October 1952 as a part of the stretch between Hötorget and Vällingby.[2] This is the final stop on Line 17 of the Green Line.[3]
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| Stockholm metro station | ||||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 59°20′31″N 17°55′26″E | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | Island platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 26 October 1952 | |||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 2,500 boarding per weekday[1] | |||||||||||||||
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As part of Art in the Stockholm metro project, the station features a bronze sculpture in the ticket hall symbolizing non-violence, and was created by Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd in 1998.[4]
References
- "Fakta om SL och länet 2018" (PDF) (in Swedish). Storstockholms Lokaltrafik. p. 51. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- Schwandl, Robert. "Stockholm". urbanrail.
- Alfredsson, Björn; Bernt, Roland; Harlén, Hans (2007). Stockholm Under. Brombergs Bokförlag. p. 58. ISBN 978-91-7337-051-6.
- "Art in the Stockholm metro" (PDF). Stockholm Transport. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-02-05. Retrieved 2008-09-10.
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