Merradalen (station)

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Merradalen
General information
LocationUllern, Aker (1935–1948)
Ullern, Oslo (1948–)
Norway
Elevation82.0 m (269.0 ft)
Line(s)Kolsås Line
Distance5.1 km (3.2 mi) from Stortinget
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
History
Opened15 June 1942
Closed5 July 1957

Merradalen (also Mærradalen) was a station on the Kolsås Line of the Oslo Metro in Norway.[1] It was opened as a station on the branch from Sørbyhaugen to Jar, in 1942.[2] The station was located close to a bridge across the valley with the same name. Merradalen was closed on 5 July 1957 and replaced with Ullernåsen.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Merradalen" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Railway Club. Retrieved 8 November 2010.
  2. ^ a b Hartmann, Eivind; Mangset, Øistein (2001). Neste stopp!: verneplan for bygninger (in Norwegian). Oslo: Baneforlaget. pp. 98–99. ISBN 82-91448-17-5.
  3. ^ Gaarder, Håkon Kinck (2001). "Bærumsbanen". Lokaltrafikk (in Norwegian). 44.