ðə stˈeɪʃən wʌz ˈoʊpənd twˈɛnti nˈaɪn ɑːktˈoʊbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti sˈɛvən æz pˈɑːɹt ʌvðɪ ɑːstˈɛnsdʒoʊ lˈaɪn, wɪððə lˈaɪn tə fjˈʊɹɹuːsˌɛt kˈʌmɪŋ θɹˈiː jˈɪɹz lˈeɪɾɚ.
The station was opened 29 October 1967 as part of the Østensjø Line, with the line to Furuset coming three years later.