Åsjordet station

{{Short description|Oslo metro station}}

{{Infobox station

| name = File:OSLO T-bane orange icon.pngÅsjordet

| style = Oslo Metro

| image = Aasjordet_T-bane_09-01.jpg

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| address = Ullern, Oslo

| country = Norway

| coordinates = {{coord|59|55|43|N|10|38|48|E|display=inline,title|region:NO-03_scale:50000_type:railwaystation}}

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| line = Kolsåsbanen

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| distance = {{convert|7.4|km|abbr=on}} from Stortinget

| structure = At-grade

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| tracks = 2

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| opened = {{Start date and age|1942|06|15|df=y}}

| closed =

| rebuilt = {{Start date and age|2006|07|01|df=y}}
to {{End date and age|2008|08|18|df=y}}

| accessible = Yes

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| owned = Sporveien

| operator = Sporveien T-banen

| zone = 1

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| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Oslo Metro|line=3|type=Kolsås Line|left=Bjørnsletta|right=Ullernåsen}}

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Åsjordet is a station on the Kolsås Line and Line 3 on the Oslo Metro system. It is located between Ullernåsen and Bjørnsletta, {{convert|7.4|km|sp=us}} from Stortinget. The station was opened on 15 June 1942 when the line from Røabanen to Jar was completed.[http://www.sporveien.no/templates/Page____1033.aspx Subway stations in the west]

Along with most of the line, Åsjordet was closed for upgrades from 1 July 2006. The station reopened on 18 August 2008[http://www.sporveien.no/templates/page____1150.aspx Bus replacing the Kolsås line] Sporveien.no informational release, in Norwegian after an upgrade that included, among other things, longer platforms which can accommodate trains with up to six cars like most of the subway system.[http://www.plan-og-bygningsetaten.oslo.kommune.no/getfile.php/plan-%20og%20bygningsetaten%20(PBE)/Internett%20(PBE)/Dokumenter/Filer%20utlagte%20saker/%C3%85sjordet_stasjon_kols%C3%A5sbanen.pdf Plans for upgrades of Åsjordet station] (in Norwegian)

The area around Åsjordet is mainly residential, but some offices and other commercial buildings are also located in the area.[http://www.sak.oslo.kommune.no/dok/Bys%5C2005%5CB%5C2005005915-1.htm Notes for a Oslo city council meeting regarding Åsjordet, 30 June 2005] (in Norwegian)