Makrellbekken is a rapid transit station of the Oslo Metro's Røa Line. It is situated in the neighborhood of Makrellbekken in the Vestre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway. Located 5.4 kilometers (3.4 mi) from Stortinget, the station is served by Line 2 of the metro, normally with a fifteen-minute headway. Travel time to Stortinget is 10 minutes.
Makrellbekken (station)
Tram calling at Makrellbekken during the opening year of 1935
Train crossing Sørkedalsveien ahead of an Opel Kapitän in 1958
The station looking north from the northbound platform
The Oslo Metro is the rapid transit system of Oslo, Norway, operated by Sporveien T-banen on contract from the transit authority Ruter. The network consists of five lines that all run through the city centre, with a total length of 85 kilometres (53 mi), serving 101 stations of which 17 are underground or indoors. In addition to serving 14 out of the 15 boroughs of Oslo, two lines run to Kolsås and Østerås, in the neighbouring municipality of Bærum. In 2016, the system had an annual ridership of 118 million.
MX3000 on the Østensjø Line
Holmenkoll Line tram at Nationaltheatret in 1928
T2000 stock at Majorstuen
T1000 stock at Forskningsparken on the Sognsvann Line