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Oslo METRO (photo N.5/6 [KB 157] 800 x 600pixels)
   

By Mr. Kjetil Ree (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html), CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) or CC BY-SA 2.5-2.0-1.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5-2.0-1.0)], via Wikimedia Commons


DESCRIPTION
Olslo metro opened in 2003 (Ulleval Stadion-Storo), with further extensions in 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2016. The current network consists in 5 lines, partly obtained upgrading previous tram/light rail sections to metro standards. Metro system interchanges with tram system at Lilleaker, Nationaltheatre, Jerbanetorget, Carl Berners Plass, Storo and Forskningsparken. Oslo metro combines underground sections with ground level sections protected by level-crossings.
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
HISTORY
datesection nameline
20-08-2003Ulleval Stadion-Storo--
22-11-2004Bekkestua-Kolsås [Kolsasbanen] reopened--
01-07-2006Kolsasbanen closed--
21-08-2006Storo-Carl Berners plass--
18-08-2008Kolsasbanen reopened as a full metro Smestad-Asjordet--
17-08-2010Asjordet-Bjørnsletta reopened--
01-12-2010Bjørnsletta-Jar reopened--
15-08-2011Jar-Bekkestua reopened--
08-10-2012Bekkestua-Gjønnes reopened--
15-12-2013Gjønnes-Avløs reopened--
12-10-2014Avløs-Kolsas reopened--
03-04-2016Sinsen-Okern--
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
TECHNICAL DATA
Single line length (Km)
--
Single line stops
--
Single line avg. distance (km)
--
Total track length (km)
85
Total network stops
101
Avg. stop net distance (km)
0.85
Type
steel wheels
Current/Voltage
750 V DC by third rail
Type of guide/gauge
standard gauge rails (1435 mm)
Vehicles builder
SIEMENS
Model
Siemens Modular Metro MX3000
Operator
SPORVEIEN T-BANEN
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
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