Rogier metro station
Encyclopedia
The Rogier metro station is an Brussels metro
station on the northern segment of line 2 which also serves tram lines on the north-south axis. It opened as a premetro
on 18 August 1974 and became a full metro
station on 2 October 1988. The station is located under the small ring
at Place Rogier
/Rogierplein in the municipality of the Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
.
Brussels Metro
The Brussels Metro is a rapid transit system serving a large part of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium. It consists of a network with four metro line services with some shared sections. The metro has 49.9 km of network and 59 stations...
station on the northern segment of line 2 which also serves tram lines on the north-south axis. It opened as a premetro
Premetro
A premetro is a tramway or light railway which includes segments built to rapid transit standards, usually as part of a process of conversion to a metro railway, mainly by the construction of tunnels in the central city area...
on 18 August 1974 and became a full metro
Rapid transit
A rapid transit, underground, subway, elevated railway, metro or metropolitan railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area with a high capacity and frequency, and grade separation from other traffic. Rapid transit systems are typically located either in underground tunnels or on...
station on 2 October 1988. The station is located under the small ring
Small ring (Brussels)
The Brussels small ring or inner ring road is a series of roadways in central Brussels, Belgium, surrounding the historic city centre. It was built on the site of the Second walls of Brussels, built in the 16th century, after they were torn down....
at Place Rogier
Charles Rogier
Charles Latour Rogier was a Belgian liberal statesman and a leader in the Belgian Revolution of 1830. He became Prime Minister of Belgium on two separate occasions: from 1847 to 1852, and again from 1857 to 1868....
/Rogierplein in the municipality of the Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Sint-Joost-ten-Node or Saint-Josse-ten-Noode is one of the nineteen municipalities located in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium....
.
External links
- Station ID - Rogier, bsubway.net