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Slinge is an above-ground subway station in the south of the city of Rotterdam. It is part of Rotterdam Metro lines D and E. Slinge is the southern terminus of line E, while line D trains continue towards De Akkers station.

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Slinge
Rotterdam Metro station
General information
Coordinates	51°52′28.79″N 4°28′39.96″E
Owned by	RET
Platforms	One side and one island platform
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
History
Opened	1970
Services
Preceding station Rotterdam Metro Following station Rhoon towards De Akkers Line D Zuidplein towards Rotterdam Centraal Terminus Line E Zuidplein towards Den Haag Centraal

The station opened on 25 November 1970 as part of a one-station extension of the North-South Line (also formerly called Erasmus line). It has two platforms and three running tracks; the inner track is only used by trains terminating at Slinge, while the other trains use the outer two tracks.

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