Akalla metro station explained

Akalla
Symbol:metro
Symbol Location:stockholm
Style:Stockholm metro
Structure:Underground
Tracks:2
Accessible:Yes
Code:AKA
Passengers:6,300 boarding per weekday[1]
Pass Year:2019
Pass System:metro

Akalla is a station in the Stockholm metro in the Akalla district of Stockholm. The station was opened on 5 June 1977 as the northern terminus of the extension of the Blue line from Hallonbergen.[2] This is the final stop on Line 11 of the Blue Line.

As part of Art in the Stockholm metro project, the station features an ochre colored grotto. The work includes ceramic picturesillustrating the ideals, daily life, leisure and work of all people, created by Birgit Ståhl-Nyberg in 1977.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fakta om SL och regionen 2019 . . 51 . Swedish . 28 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201227192823/https://www.sll.se/globalassets/2.-kollektivtrafik/fakta-om-sl-och-lanet/sl_och_regionen_2019.pdf . 27 December 2020 . live.
  2. Web site: Schwandl . Robert . Stockholm . urbanrail.
  3. Web site: Art in the Stockholm metro . Stockholm Transport . September 10, 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080913071042/http://www.sl.se/Upload/eng_text/uploads/Art_in_Stockholm_metro.pdf . 13 September 2008 . dead .