Hamburg U-Bahn
rapid transit system
The Hamburg U-Bahn is the Subway system of Hamburg. It has 4 lines, 2 train types and 93 stations.[3] It exists since 1912.[4]
| Hamburg U-Bahn | |||
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| Info | |||
| Owner | Hamburger Hochbahn AG, Verkehrsgesellschaft Norderstedt (Norderstedt Mitte – Garstedt) | ||
| Locale | Hamburg, Norderstedt, Ahrensburg, Großhansdorf | ||
| Transit type | Rapid transit | ||
| Number of lines | 4 | ||
| Number of stations | 93 | ||
| Daily ridership | 664,380 | ||
| Website | www.hochbahn.de | ||
| Operation | |||
| Began operation | 15 February 1912 | ||
| Operator(s) | Hamburger Hochbahn AG | ||
| Number of vehicles | 245 trains[1] | ||
| Train length | ~120 metres (390 ft) | ||
| Headway | 5 minutes (rush hour 3 min) | ||
| Technical | |||
| System length | 106.4 km (66.1 mi)[2] | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) (standard gauge) | ||
| Electrification | 750 V DC Third rail | ||
| Top speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) | ||
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Lines change
Planned lines change
References change
- ↑ "Hochbahn Annual Report 2015". Hamburger Hochbahn. Archived from the original on 17 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ↑ "Hamburg opens U4 extension". www.railwaypro.com. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "U-Bahn-Streckennetz | Hamburger Hochbahn AG". www.hochbahn.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ "Die Geschichte der HOCHBAHN | Hamburger Hochbahn AG". www.hochbahn.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-02-23.
