Alvik metro station
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Alvik metro station is a station on the green line of the Stockholm Metro
, and the Tvärbanan
and Nockebybanan
tramways, located in Traneberg
, Västerort. The station was inaugurated on October 26, 1952. At the same time Nockebybanan
was rebuilt and had two new tracks and a new station at the metro platforms. The distance to Slussen
is 8 km. Alvik is connected to Brommadepån, a depot for metro cars and trams which is located north of the station.
Stockholm Metro
The Stockholm Metro is a metro system in Stockholm, Sweden. The first line opened in 1950, and today the system has 100 stations in use, of which 47 are underground and 53 above ground. There are seven lines numbered from 10 to 19, in three groups identified by a color: the Green, Red and Blue lines...
, and the Tvärbanan
Tvärbanan
Tvärbanan is a light rail line in the suburbs of Stockholm, Sweden. Its name literally translated into English is Crossways line. It links together many bus and rail lines crossways through its connections with the southern and western subway branches of the Stockholm Metro and the Stockholm...
and Nockebybanan
Nockebybanan
Nockebybanan is a tram line between Nockeby and Alvik in the western suburbs of Stockholm, Sweden. The long line is part of the Storstockholms Lokaltrafik public transport network, and connects with the Stockholm Metro and Tvärbanan light rail at Alvik...
tramways, located in Traneberg
Traneberg
Traneberg is a residential district in western Stockholm and part of the Bromma borough. For the 1912 Summer Olympics, it hosted some of the football competitions.-Reference:* p. 221. - accessed 8 July 2010....
, Västerort. The station was inaugurated on October 26, 1952. At the same time Nockebybanan
Nockebybanan
Nockebybanan is a tram line between Nockeby and Alvik in the western suburbs of Stockholm, Sweden. The long line is part of the Storstockholms Lokaltrafik public transport network, and connects with the Stockholm Metro and Tvärbanan light rail at Alvik...
was rebuilt and had two new tracks and a new station at the metro platforms. The distance to Slussen
Slussen metro station
Slussen is a station of the Stockholm Metro, located in the district of Södermalm. The station is served by the red and green lines. Originally opened in 1933 as an underground tram stop, in 1950 it became the terminal of the first metro line running south to Hökarängen, it was again rebuilt in...
is 8 km. Alvik is connected to Brommadepån, a depot for metro cars and trams which is located north of the station.