Kulosaari metro station explained

Kulosaari
Native Name:Brändö
Style:Helsinki Metro
Type:Helsinki Metro station
Address:Ukko-Pekan porras 2, Helsinki
Owned:HKL
Platform:1
Tracks:2
Connections:HSL bus lines
Structure:At grade
Parking:36 spaces
Bicycle:50 spaces
Accessible:Yes
Opened:1 June 1982
Passengers:7,100 daily[1]

Kulosaari metro station is a ground-level station on the Helsinki Metro. It serves the island district of Kulosaari in East Helsinki. There are 50 bicycle and 36 car parking spaces at the station.[2] Both lines M1 and M2 serve Kulosaari.

The station was opened on 1 June 1982, and is therefore one of the original stations on the system. Kulosaari underwent a facelift in 2011.[3] The station was originally designed by Jaakko Ylinen and Jarmo Maunula. It is located 1.8 kilometres from Kalasatama metro station and 1.4 kilometres from Herttoniemi metro station.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Metroasemien käyttäjämäärät . HKL . 10 December 2018 . 6 May 2019 .
  2. News: Liityntäpysäköinti. HSL. 2017-11-19. fi.
  3. Web site: Kulosaari. Helsingin kaupunki. en. 2017-11-19.