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The name Cx collectively refers to all the older types C1–C15. The last ride with a Cx car in the Stockholm Metro took place on 10 February 2024 on a C14 car. C14 were 17.32 m (56 ft 10 in) to 17.62 m (57 ft 10 in) in length, 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in) in width, 3.70 m (12 ft 2 in) to 3.78 m (12 ft 5 in) in height, and weigh 29 metric tons.
Metro trains at Slussen. Transport in Stockholm consists of an extensive and well-developed transport network, integrating both public and private services across the city and surrounding county. Stockholm regularly ranks as having one of the best public transport systems in the world. [1] [2] [3]
Storstockholms Lokaltrafik known as SL, [1] (Greater Stockholm Local Transport) [2] is the public transport organisation responsible for managing land-based public transport in Stockholm County, Sweden. SL oversees a network that includes the Tunnelbana metro, Pendeltåg commuter trains, buses, trams, local rail, and some ferry services.
The tram tracks were repurposed for use by metro trains. Between Alvik and Islandstorget, the line uses tracks that were built to metro standards, without level crossings, but used by trams from 1944. [2] Between Skanstull and Gullmarsplan, the line uses the Skanstullsbron, a road bridge built with rail tracks in 1946. The tracks were designed ...
The station infrastructure underwent another major change with the opening of the Stockholm City Line on July 10, 2017. Northbound long-distance trains were rerouted onto a new viaduct, known as the Älvsjöbågen, [ 6 ] which crosses over the commuter rail tracks south of Årstaberg and connects to the original eastern Årsta Bridge .
Connecting Stockholm was founded in 2022. [1] In January 2024 in was awarded the 11-year contract to operate the Stockholm Metro network. It will takeover from MTR. [2] [3] [4] After unsuccessful bidder Keolis launched a legal challenge, in October 2024 Region Stockholm awarded Connecting Stockholm a provisional two-year contract pending completion of the legal process that would commence on 2 ...
[3] [4] The distance to Slussen is 4.1 km (2.5 mi). [ 1 ] The station was inaugurated on 26 October 1952 as a part of the section of line between Hötorget and Vällingby .
On 22 November 1954, the extension south to Högdalen was open. [2] The distance to Slussen is 5.8 km (3.6 mi). A southerly extension of the Blue line of the Stockholm metro is currently under construction and expected to be opened for the passengers in 2030. As part of this development, the Blue line will take over this station. [3] [4]