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
Helsinki Metro station
LocationPuotilan metrotori 7, Helsinki
Vanhanlinnantori 7, Helsinki
Coordinates60°12′53″N 25°5′35″E
Owned byHKL
Line(s) M1 
Platforms1
Tracks2
ConnectionsHSL bus lines  93   93K   95   95N   97   841   841N   842   843 
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Parking331 spaces
Bicycle facilities200 spaces
Other information
Fare zone B 
History
Opened31 August 1998
Traffic
Passengers10,200 daily[1]
Services
Preceding station   HKL   Following station
toward Ruoholahti
Eastern Branch
toward Vuosaari

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.

References

  1. "Metroasemien käyttäjämäärät". HKL. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  2. "Puotila". Helsingin kaupunki. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  3. "Liityntäpysäköinti". HSL (in Finnish). Retrieved 2017-11-19.

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