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East Line, Gaasperplas Branch
Overview
Stations14
Colour on mapRed
Service
TypeSub-surface
SystemAmsterdam Metro
Depot(s)Spaklerweg
Diemen-Zuid
Rolling stockM1, M2, M3, M5
Ridership60600 daily
History
Opened1906
Technical
Line length11.7 km (7.3 mi)
Track gauge1.435 mm

The Gaasperplas Line, or line 53, is an Amsterdam Metro metro line that connects the center of Amsterdam with the Eastern boroughs of Diemen and Southeastern Amsterdam. It serves 14 stations in 11.7 kilometres (7.3 mi), of which the first five from station Centraal Station are underground. The line is colored red on the map and is shared with lines 51 and 54 from Amsterdam Centraal to Spaklerweg, and it has a shared station at Van der Madeweg with lines 50 and 54. The line was first used in 1977. In 2009 some 60600 passengers used the Gaasperplas Line daily.

History

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Gaasperplas Branch
Legend
 Centraal Station (51, 52, 54)
Nieuwmarkt (51, 54)
Waterlooplein (51, 54)
Weesperplein (51, 54)
Wibautstraat (51, 54)
Amstelstation (51, 54)
Spaklerweg (51, 54)
Amstelveen Line and Ring Line
 Van der Madeweg (50, 54)
East Line, Gein Branch and Ring Line
 Venserpolder
Diemen-Zuid
Verrijn Stuartweg
Ganzenhoef
Kraaiennest
Gaasperplas

Route

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Services

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List of stations

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Station Image Opened[citation needed] Additional information Position
Centraal Station 11 October 1980 52°22′39″N 004°54′03″E / 52.37750°N 4.90083°E / 52.37750; 4.90083
Nieuwmarkt 11 October 1980 52°22′19″N 004°54′05″E / 52.37194°N 4.90139°E / 52.37194; 4.90139
Waterlooplein 11 October 1980 52°22′01″N 004°54′11″E / 52.36694°N 4.90306°E / 52.36694; 4.90306
Weesperplein 14 October 1977 52°21′40″N 004°54′28″E / 52.36111°N 4.90778°E / 52.36111; 4.90778
Wibautstraat 14 October 1977 52°21′09″N 004°54′46″E / 52.35250°N 4.91278°E / 52.35250; 4.91278
Amstelstation 14 October 1977 52°20′47″N 004°55′04″E / 52.34639°N 4.91778°E / 52.34639; 4.91778
Spaklerweg 14 October 1977 52°20′24″N 004°55′15″E / 52.34000°N 4.92083°E / 52.34000; 4.92083
Van der Madeweg 14 October 1977 52°19′48″N 004°55′48″E / 52.33000°N 4.93000°E / 52.33000; 4.93000
Venserpolder 14 October 1977 52°19′36″N 004°56′47″E / 52.32667°N 4.94639°E / 52.32667; 4.94639
Diemen-Zuid 14 October 1977 52°19′49″N 004°57′23″E / 52.33028°N 4.95639°E / 52.33028; 4.95639
Verrijn Stuartweg 14 October 1977 52°19′42″N 004°58′02″E / 52.32833°N 4.96722°E / 52.32833; 4.96722
Ganzenhoef 14 October 1977 52°19′25″N 004°58′23″E / 52.32361°N 4.97306°E / 52.32361; 4.97306
Kraaiennest 14 October 1977 52°18′59″N 004°58′46″E / 52.31639°N 4.97944°E / 52.31639; 4.97944
Gaasperplas 14 October 1977 52°18′40″N 004°59′04″E / 52.31111°N 4.98444°E / 52.31111; 4.98444

Opening hours

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First and last train from Centraal Station towards Gaasperplas:

  • Monday through Friday: 6:20 - 0:29
  • Saturday: 6:44 - 0:29
  • Sunday: 7:44 - 0:29

First and last train from Gaasperplas towards Centraal Station:

  • Monday through Friday: 5:50 - 0:12
  • Saturday: 6:27 - 0:12
  • Sunday: 7:27 - 0:12

During rush hour a train departs every 7 to 8 minutes. On weekdays a train departs every 10 minutes until 10 pm, then a train departs every 15 minutes. In the weekends a train departs every 10 minutes after 10 am and until 10 pm, because then a train departs every 15 minutes.[1]

Notes and references

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ http://9292.nl/
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Category:Transport in Amsterdam

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