Hoek van Holland Strand metro station
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Hoek van Holland Strand
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Hoek van Holland Netherlands |
| Coordinates | 51°58′58″N 4°7′10″E / 51.98278°N 4.11944°ECoordinates: 51°58′58″N 4°7′10″E / 51.98278°N 4.11944°E |
| Operated by | Rotterdam Metro |
| Line(s) | Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
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| Station code | Hlds |
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| Opened | 1893 |
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Hoek van Holland Strand metro station is a metro station in Hoek van Holland, the Netherlands. It consists of two tracks with side platforms, and is the terminus of the Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway to Rotterdam. It was opened on 1 June 1893. Its name is derived from the nearby North Sea beach, strand being Dutch for “beach”.
The Nederlandse Spoorwegen stopped operating the line, including Hoek van Holland Strand railway station, on 1 April 2017. After reconstruction, the line will be transferred to Rotterdam Metro. The opening of the metro line is expected in September 2017.
Currently closed for reconstruction, the station has no regular service.
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