Bråten tram stop explained

Bråten
Address:Nordstrand, Oslo
Country:Norway
Elevation:117.8m (386.5feet)
Line:Ekeberg Line
Opened:11 June 1917

Bråten is a tram stop on the Oslo Tramway.

It is located at Bråten in Nordstrand and it was opened on 11 June 1917, as part of the Ekeberg Line to Sæter. There is a balloon loop just after the station.[1] The SL18 trams were tested between Skøyen tram stop and Bråten, in early 2022 as part of Line 13. [2]

The section between Sørli tram stop and Bråten was upgraded in 2012, and Bråten itself was upgraded in 2013.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Aspenberg, Nils Carl . Nils Carl Aspenberg . Trikker og forstadsbaner i Oslo . . Oslo . 1994 . 15 . 82-91448-03-5.
  2. Web site: NTB . 2022-01-31 . De nye trikkene prøvekjørte med passasjerer mellom Skøyen og Bråten . 2022-12-24 . vartoslo.no . nb-no.
  3. Web site: Acando . Sporveien AS - Våre trikkeholdeplasser . 2022-12-29 . sporveien.com . no . 2022-12-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221229142414/https://sporveien.com/inter/om/vaaretrikkeholdeplasser?p_document_id=3121049#scrollTarget-Br%C3%A5ten . dead .