Värtabanan

Värtabanan
km
year
closed
Mälarbanan to Västerås
0.0
Tomteboda
1.2
Stockholm Norra
(Norrtull)
Tunnel under
Hagastaden
1.8
Norrtulls
1924
Uppsalavägen
2.3
Stallmästaregården
1893
Roslagsvägen
Tunnel under
Albano campus area
2.5
Albano
1913/1969
Metro Red Line
Chord to Roslagen Railway
 
1996
3.5
Ugglevikskällan
1903
Bobergsbron
E20 / Länsväg 277
4
Skuggan
(Kattrumpedalen)
1913
4.8
Värtan
5
Värtans hållplats
1910
Husarviken & Värtagasverket
Spårvagn to Lidingövägen
Husarviken & Lidingöbanan
2012
5.5
Värtan
1913
Frihamnen container port
Loudden oil terminal
Sources:[1][2]

Värtabanan is a railway just north of urban Stockholm, from Tomteboda via Norra Djurgården to Värtahamnen. It is nowadays mainly used for freight traffic linking Stockholm to the container port at Frihamnen, although a passenger service was operated on this line until 1913. A train ferry service also operated on Värtabanan between 1967 and 1975 (Stockholm – Naantali) and again from 1989 until the start of 2012 (Stockholm – Turku).

Sources

  1. ^ "Bandelsregister".
  2. ^ "Trafikverket".