Vårberg metro station explained

Vårberg
Symbol:metro
Symbol Location:stockholm
Style:Stockholm metro
Coordinates:59.2758°N 17.8908°W
Structure:At grade
Tracks:2
Accessible:Yes
Code:VÅB
Passengers:8,100 boarding per weekday[1]
Pass Year:2019

Vårberg is a station in the Stockholm metro in the neighbourhood Vårberg in Söderort, Stockholm Municipality. The station was opened on 2 December 1967 as the south terminus of an extension from Skärholmen. On 1 October 1972, the line was extended to Fittja.[2] Vårberg is part of Line 13 of the Red Line. The distance to Slussen is .

As part of Art in the Stockholm metro project, the station features ceramic wall works entitled In our hands, created by Maria Ängquist Klyvare in 1996.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fakta om SL och regionen 2019 . . 51 . Swedish . 2 April 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 . 2008-09-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090205122828/http://sl.se/Upload/eng_text/uploads/Art_in_Stockholm_metro.pdf . 2009-02-05.