Slinge metro station
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Rotterdam Metro station | ||||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 51°52′28.79″N 4°28′39.96″E / 51.8746639°N 4.4777667°E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | RET | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | One side and one island platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1970 | |||||||||||||||
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Slinge is an above-ground subway station in the south of the city of Rotterdam. It is part of Rotterdam Metro lines D and E. Slinge is the southern terminus of line E, while line D trains continue towards De Akkers station.
The station opened on November 25, 1970, as part of a one-station extension of the North-South Line (also formerly called Erasmus line). It has two platforms and three running tracks; the inner track is only used by trains terminating at Slinge, while the other trains use the outer two tracks.