Slinge is an above-ground subway station in the south of the city of

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. It is part of Rotterdam Metro lines D and E. Slinge is the southern terminus of line E, while line D trains continue towards De Akkers station.

History

The station opened on 25 November 1970 as part of a one-station extension of the North-South Line (also formerly called Erasmus line). It improved the accessibility of Pendrecht. It has two platforms and three running tracks; the inner track is only used by trains terminating at Slinge, while the other trains use the outer two tracks.

References

Rotterdam Metro stations RandstadRail stations in Rotterdam Railway stations in the Netherlands opened in 1970 {{Netherlands-railstation-stub