Solna centrum metro station

Solna centrum is a metro station in Solna Municipality, approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) from central Stockholm, Sweden.

Solna centrum
Stockholm metro station
General information
LocationSolna
Coordinates59°21′35.9″N 17°59′52.8″E / 59.359972°N 17.998000°E / 59.359972; 17.998000
Owned byStorstockholms Lokaltrafik
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsTvärbanan Line 30 (Tvärbanan)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth27–36 m (89–118 ft)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeSOC
History
Opened31 August 1975; 49 years ago (31 August 1975)
Passengers
201911,400 boarding per weekday[1] (metro)
20193,100 boarding per weekday[1] (Tvärbanan)
Services
Preceding station Stockholm metro Following station
Västra skogen Line 11 Näckrosen
towards Akalla
Other services
Preceding station SL Local & Light Rail SL Local & Light Rail Following station
Solna station
Terminus
Tvärbanan Line 30 Solna Business Park
towards Sickla
Location

It is close to the Solna Centrum shopping centre and Strawberry Arena. It opened on 31 August 1975 as part the first stretch of the Blue Line between T-Centralen and Hjulsta. The mall contains around 120 stores and restaurants, 40 offices and 214 apartments.[citation needed]

Incidents

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On 13 May 2014, filmmaker Malik Bendjelloul died by suicide at the station after jumping off a platform.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fakta om SL och regionen 2019" (PDF) (in Swedish). Storstockholms Lokaltrafik. pp. 51, 55. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  2. ^ http://www.svd.se/kultur/filmskaparen-malik-bendjelloul-har-avlidit_3556830.svd
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