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M5 (Amsterdam Metro)
The Alstom Metropolis M5 is a fleet of 28 six-car electric multiple unit (EMU) trains for the Amsterdam Metro, delivered by the French manufacturer Alstom between 2012 and 2015. The trains are based on the Alstom Metropolis series, with variants in use by metro systems in various foreign cities such as Barcelona Metro, Barcelona, Budapest Metro, Budapest, Santiago Metro, Santiago, and Shanghai Metro, Shanghai. Although the trains are suitable for driverless operation, they are currently operated by drivers. History Initially, 23 M5-series metro trains were ordered to replace the old Alstom Transport Deutschland, LHB M1/M2/M3 trains from 1973 to 1980 on the East Line (''Oostlijn'') and partially expand the limited fleet. For the north–south line (Line 52 (Amsterdam Metro), Line 52), which opened in 2018, an option was taken for a second series of 12 trainsets, originally designated as M6. The procurement of the new trains was part of the tasks assigned to Amsterdam Metro System ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heemstedestraat Metro Station
Heemstedestraat is an Amsterdam Metro station in the west of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The station opened in 1997 and is served by line 50 (Isolatorweg - Gein) and line 51 (Isolatorweg - Central Station). The station lies in the south of the city and serves as the metro station for many offices, including the World Fashion Centre. Metro services *50 ''Isolatorweg - Sloterdijk - Lelylaan - Zuid - RAI - Duivendrecht - Bijlmer ArenA - Holendrecht - Gein'' *51 ''Isolatorweg - Sloterdijk - Lelylaan - Zuid - RAI - Amsterdam Amstel - Central Station'' Tram services *2 ''Centraal Station - Leidseplein - Museumplein - Willemsparkweg - Hoofddorpplein - Heemstedestraat - Sloten - Nieuw-Sloten'' References External linksGVB website {{Amsterdam Metro Line 51 navbox Amsterdam Metro stations Railway stations in the Netherlands opened in 1997 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
