Furuset (station)

Furuset is an Oslo Metro station in the Furuset borough. It is the penultimate station on the Furuset Line, between Lindeberg and Ellingsrudåsen. The station is located under a fairly large shopping centre, and there is also a small bus terminal above the station. Architects were Økaw Arkitekter.

Furuset
LocationFuruset, Oslo
Norway
Coordinates59°56′27″N 10°53′50″E
Owned bySporveien
Operated bySporveien T-banen
Line(s)Furuset Line
Distance10.8 km (6.7 mi) from Stortinget
ConnectionsBus:
 25: Lørenskog Station – Majorstuen
64, 65: Stovner
79: Holmlia – Grorud
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened19 February 1978

Furuset was opened 19 February 1978 when the line was extended from Trosterud. It was the end station until 8 November 1981 when the line was completed to Ellingsrudåsen.

TERMINUS NEXT STATION
← WEST ←		 Furuset NEXT STATION
→ EAST →		 TERMINUS
Østerås Lindeberg Line 2 Ellingsrudåsen Ellingsrudåsen

References

    Media related to Furuset stasjon at Wikimedia Commons

    Line 2
    Line 2: Østerås – Stortinget – Ellingsrudåsen

    Østerås • Lijordet • Eiksmarka • Ekraveien • Røa • Hovseter • Holmen • Makrellbekken • Smestad • Borgen • Majorstuen • Nationaltheatret • Stortinget • Jernbanetorget • Grønland • Tøyen • Ensjø • Helsfyr • Brynseng • Hellerud • Tveita • Haugerud • Trosterud • Lindeberg • Furuset • Ellingsrudåsen


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