Ellingsrudåsen station explained

Ellingsrudåsen
Style:Oslo Metro
Address:EllingsrudOslo
Country:Norway
Elevation:165.2m (542feet)
Line:Furuset Line
Connections:Bus: 33 Filipstad via Carl Berners plass
2N Østerås T - Helsfyr T - Lørenskog Sentrum (Nattbuss)
Distance:12km (07miles) from Stortinget
Structure:Underground
Opened:8 November 1981
Accessible:Yes
Owned:Sporveien
Operator:Sporveien T-banen

Ellingsrudåsen is a subway station on the Oslo Metro, located at Ellingsrud in the Alna borough. Since its opening on 8 November 1981, it has been the end station for the Furuset Line (Line 2). Ellingsrudåsen is a mostly residential area. Above the station is a small shopping centre.

Ellingsrudåsen is located deep underground, and elevators are the usual means of getting to and from the station. Like Romsås, Ellingsrudåsen has natural mountain walls.