- Lørenskog Station
Infobox Norwegian station
name = Lørenskog
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locale = Lørenskog
municipality =Lørenskog
line =Hovedbanen
distance = 14.15 km
elevation = 159.3 m
coordinates =
start = 1857
architect =Paul Due
platforms = 2
owner =
operator =Norges Statsbaner
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t-bane =
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airport =
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bus = |Lørenskog is a
railway station onHovedbanen inLørenskog ,Norway . It is served by theOslo Commuter Rail line 400 operated byNorges Statsbaner running from Lillestrøm viaOslo S to Asker.History
The station was opened in 1857, three years after the railway. It was originally named Robsrud, after the closest farm, to changed to the current name in 1909, the same year Lørenskog demerged from
Skedsmo municipality. It became remote automated from 1972 and freight services terminated in 1988. In 2000 the station became unmanned. The station building, byPaul Due , was opened in 1901.esame Station
The station building is best known as the facility for filming all outdoor scenes for the popular children's television show "
Sesam stasjon " that ran on theNorwegian Broadcasting Corporation from 1991 to 1998. Indoor scenes were filmed in studio. The station was until 2006 colorfully decorated in a multitude of colors thematic for the Sesame series. Kindergarten classes could occasionally take the Sesame train from Oslo S to Lørenskog and see the station. In 2003 it was decided to revert the station back to the original color scheme, and completed by spring of 2006.External links
* [http://www.jernbaneverket.no/jernbanenettet/stasjonssok/stasjonsoversikt/article.jhtml?articleID=1589694 Jernbaneverket's entry on Lørenskog station]
Nsb next line
line =Hovedbanen
prestation = Høybråten
poststation = HanaborgNsb next local oslo
line400 = yes
prespan400 = 1
postspan400 = 1
pre400 = Høybråten
post400 = Hanaborg
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