Kastellet tram stop explained

Kastellet
Address:Nordstrand, Oslo
Country:Norway
Line:Ekeberg Line
Opened:11 June 1917

Kastellet is a light rail tram stop on the Oslo Tramway.

Located at Kastellet in Nordstrand, the station is situated between Sørli and Bråten. It was opened on 11 June 1917.[1] It is served by lines 13 and 19 and is served by both SL79 and SL95 trams. There is also a bus stop which is served by routes 75A and 75B of Ruter's bus network. [2] It is approximately 100 metres away from the tram stop. There is a shelter at the station, which was built in the 1990s, along with many other stations on the Ekeberg Line. It is a copy of Erik Glosimodt's original art nouveau style.[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: 11 December 2022 . Rutetabeller for buss 70-79 . 17 January 2023 . Ruter.
  3. Web site: Acando . Sporveien AS - Våre trikkeholdeplasser . 2023-01-17 . sporveien.com . no.