La Roue/Het Rad metro station

La Roue (French) or Het Rad (Dutch) is a Brussels metro station on the western branch of line 5. It is located in the municipality of Anderlecht, in the western part of Brussels (Belgium). It serves the La Roue/Het Rad ("The Wheel") district, after which it is named.


La Roue/Het Rad metro station
General information
LocationChaussée de Mons / Bergense Steenweg
B-1070 Anderlecht, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Coordinates50°49′15″N 4°17′37″E
Owned bySTIB/MIVB
History
Opened15 September 2003 (2003-09-15)
Services
Preceding station   Brussels Metro   Following station
Line 5

The station opened on 15 September 2003 as part of the BizetErasme/Erasmus extension of former line 1B including the stations Erasme/Erasmus, Eddy Merckx and CERIA/COOVI. Following the reorganisation of the Brussels metro on 4 April 2009, it is served by line 5.

Entrance at street level

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