Vlaardingen Centrum metro station
Vlaardingen Centrum  | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rotterdam Metro station | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Netherlands | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°54′11″N 4°20′40″E / 51.90306°N 4.34444°E | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 17 August 1891 | |||||||||||||||
| Closed | 1 April 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 30 September 2019 | |||||||||||||||
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Vlaardingen Centrum is a metro station in Vlaardingen in the Netherlands. The station is located on the Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway.
History
Vlaardingen Centrum was first opened as a train station on 17 August 1891.
The Nederlandse Spoorwegen stopped operating the line, including Vlaardingen Centrum railway station, on 1 April 2017 to enable conversion for metro train operations. The station was reopened by RET on 30 September 2019, with preview services operating on 28 September.[1].
Services
As of 2019, Vlaardingen Centrum is served by 6 trains per hour on RET Metro Line B, of which 3 per hour travel the full length of the route, and 3 travel only as far as Steendijkpolder[1]
During peak periods, the station is also served by Line A, with 6 trains per hour travelling as far as Vlaardingen West.
References
- ^ a b "Information about the Hoekse Lijn". Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram. Retrieved 29 September 2019.