All Hamburg articles
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Metro Report InternationalHamburg groundbreaking marks start of U5 construction
GERMANY: Hamburg’s Mayor Peter Tschentscher has formally launched the construction of driverless metro Line U5 with a groundbreaking ceremony exactly a year to the day after the granting of planning approval for the first phase. Described by the city government as Germany’s largest inner-city transport project, ...
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Metro Report InternationalDriverless train demonstrated on the Hamburg S-Bahn
GERMANY: Deutsche Bahn and Siemens Mobility unveiled the first S-Bahn train in Hamburg equipped for automatic train operation at the city’s Dammtor station on October 11.
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S-Bahn Hamburg GmbH
Network of 6 routes with 70 stations. See Hamburg network map. This subsidiary of DB Regio AG took over operation of Hamburg’s S-Bahn in 1997. Line S3 uses dual-voltage EMUs operating on standard overhead supply (15kV 16·7Hz) from Neugraben to Stade, with services beginning on December 6 2007. The airport ...
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Behörde für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt (BSU Hamburg)
Plans, co-ordinates and finances public transport in Hamburg. AddressStadthausbrücke 820355 HamburgGermanyPhone+49 40 428400Fax+49 40 42840 3196Emailbsu@hamburg.deWebsitewww.hamburg.de/bsu
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Hamburger Hochbahn AG (HHA)
Opened 1912. Four lines with underground, surface and elevated sections, serving 93 stations. See Hamburg network map. Line U4 serving the Elbe river front opened in 2012; the 4 km branch off line U2 reached HafenCity in August 2013, and was extended 1·3 km to Elbbrücken on December 7 2018. ...