Sankt Eriksplan metro station

Summary

Sankt Eriksplan (often abbreviated as S:t Eriksplan) is a station on the Green line of the Stockholm metro. It is entirely underground, and is located in the district of Vasastaden, which is in the borough of Norrmalm in central Stockholm. The station has a single island platform, some 8 metres (26 ft) below street level, and is accessed via a pair of ticket halls. One ticket hall is under Sankt Eriksplan itself, and the other under the intersection of Torsgatan [sv] and Sankt Eriksgatan [sv]. Both ticket halls are linked to the surface by entrance pavilions containing stairs and lifts.[3][4] The distance to Slussen is 4.1 km (2.5 mi).[1]

S:t Eriksplan
Stockholm metro station
Train in platform, 2011
General information
Coordinates59°20′23″N 18°02′13″E / 59.33972°N 18.03694°E / 59.33972; 18.03694
Owned byStorstockholms Lokaltrafik
Distance4.1 km (2.5 mi) from Slussen[1]
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth~8 m (26 ft)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeSEP
History
Opened26 October 1952; 71 years ago (26 October 1952)
Passengers
201921,150 boarding per weekday[2]
Services
Preceding station Stockholm metro Following station
Fridhemsplan
towards Åkeshov
Line 17 Odenplan
towards Skarpnäck
Fridhemsplan
towards Alvik
Line 18 Odenplan
Fridhemsplan Line 19 Odenplan
towards Hagsätra
Location

The station was inaugurated on 26 October 1952 as a part of the section of line between Hötorget and Vällingby.[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b Alfredsson, Björn; Berndt, Roland; Harlén, Hans (2000). Stockholm under: 50 år – 100 stationer (in Swedish). Stockholm: Bromberg. p. 49. ISBN 91-7608-832-4. SELIBR 7652820.
  2. ^ "Fakta om SL och regionen 2019" (PDF) (in Swedish). Storstockholms Lokaltrafik. p. 51. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b Schwandl, Robert. "Stockholm". urbanrail. Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  4. ^ "S:t Eriksplan". Google maps. Retrieved 14 March 2022.

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