Skillebekk tram stop

Skillebekk is a light rail tram stop on the Oslo Tramway.

Skillebekk
General information
Location	Skillebekk, Oslo Norway
Coordinates	59.912773°N 10.711026°E / 59.912773; 10.711026
Line(s)	Skøyen Line
History
Opened	2 March 1894

Located at Skillebekk, it was opened by Kristiania Elektriske Sporvei on 2 March 1894 as a part of the first stretch of what would become the Skøyen Line.^[1] It is served by line 13.

The station is named after the brook Skillebekken. The first element is skille n 'division, border', the last element is the finite form of bekk m 'beck, brook'. The brook marked the western limit of Oslo city until 1879.

References

1. Aspenberg, Nils Carl (1994). Trikker og forstadsbaner i Oslo. Oslo: Baneforlaget. p. 7. ISBN 82-91448-03-5.

Preceding station	Trams in Oslo			Following station
Skarpsno towards Bekkestua		Line 13		Solli towards Ljabru