Ringstabekk (new station)

Ringstabekk is a station on the Kolsås Line (line 2) on the Oslo Metro system. Located in Bærum, Norway, it is between Bekkestua and Jar, 10.2 km west of Stortinget.

Ringstabekk
LocationRingstabekk, Bærum
Norway
Coordinates59°54′58″N 10°35′37″E
Owned bySporveien
Operated bySporveien T-banen
Line(s)Kolsås Line
Distance10.2 km from Stortinget
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Opened15 August 2011
Services
Preceding station   Oslo Metro   Following station
towards Kolsås
Line 3
towards Mortensrud

The station opened on 15 August 2011 and replaces the former station with the same name and Tjernsrud as part of the upgrade of the Kolsås Line to metro standard.[1]

The station is located at the section of the line where it is shared with the Lilleaker Line used by the Oslo Tramway. However due to lack of dedicated low-height platforms, trams doesn't stop at this station.

References

  1. Schwandl, Robert. "Oslo". urbanrail.

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