Portal:Trains/Selected article/Week 36, 2011

Berg is a station on the Sognsvann Line (line 3) of the Oslo Metro in Norway. It is located between Ullevål stadion and Tåsen stations and is the first station after the Ring Line leaves the Sognsvann Line. The station is located 6.1 km from Stortinget station. Berg is amongst the original stations on the line, and was opened on 10 October 1934. It was upgraded and rebuilt in the 1990s, when the Sognsvann Line was upgraded from light rail to rapid transit standard. Three accidents have happened at Berg station, latest in 2008. The area around the station is mainly residential. Berg Upper Secondary School is located approximately 100 m from the station.