Vijfsluizen metro station

Coordinates: 51°54′32″N 4°22′19″E / 51.90889°N 4.37194°E / 51.90889; 4.37194
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Vijfsluizen
Rotterdam Metro station
General information
Coordinates51°54′32″N 4°22′19″E / 51.90889°N 4.37194°E / 51.90889; 4.37194
Owned byRET
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened2002
Services
Preceding station Rotterdam Metro Following station
Pernis
towards De Akkers
Line C Troelstralaan
towards De Terp

Vijfsluizen is an above-ground of Rotterdam Metro line C. The station is located in the Vlaardingen area of the City of Schiedam, adjoining Rotterdam. It was designed by Zwarts & Jansma architects and entered service with the opening of the line on 4 November 2002. Vijfsluizen station is an important transfer point between the metro and buses.