Puotila metro station
Puotila metro station (Finnish: Puotilan metroasema, Swedish: Botby gårds metrostation) is a ground-level cut-and-cover metro station on the M1 line of the Helsinki Metro.[2] There are 200 bicycle and 331 car parking spaces at Puotila.[3] It serves the neighborhoods of Puotila and Puotinharju in East Helsinki.
Puotila Botby gård | |||||||||||
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| Helsinki Metro station | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Puotilan metrotori 7, Helsinki Vanhanlinnantori 7, Helsinki | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 60°12′53″N 25°5′35″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | HKL | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | M1 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | HSL bus lines 93 93K 95 95N 97 841 841N 842 843 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Parking | 331 spaces | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 200 spaces | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | B | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 31 August 1998 | ||||||||||
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| 10,200 daily[1] | |||||||||||
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The station was opened on 31 August 1998, making it one of the newest stations in the Helsinki Metro. It was designed by the architect bureau Kaupunkisuunnittelu Oy Jarmo Maunula. It is located 1 kilometer from the Itäkeskus, and 2 kilometers from Rastila.
Pictures
Western entrance
Escalators, stairs and an elevator
References
- "Metroasemien käyttäjämäärät". HKL. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- "Puotila". Helsingin kaupunki. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
- "Liityntäpysäköinti". HSL (in Finnish). Retrieved 2017-11-19.
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