U3 (Hamburg U-Bahn)

U3 (Hamburg U-bahn)
Overview
System	Hamburg U-bahn
Stations	25
Operation
Opened	1912
Technical
Line length	20.68 km (12.85 mi)
Track gauge	4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Route map Legend Wandsbek-Gartenstadt Habichtstrasse Barmbek Dehnhaide Hamburger Strasse Mundsburg Uhlandstrasse Saarlandstraße Borgweg Sierichstraße Lübecker Strasse Berliner Tor Hauptbahnhof Süd Mönckebergstrasse Rathaus Rödingsmarkt Baumwall Landungsbrücken HADAG St. Pauli Kellinghusenstrasse Eppendorfer Baum Hoheluftbrücke Schlump Sternschanze Feldstrasse

The U3 is a line of the Hamburg U-Bahn and its also a ringline with a length of 20.68 kilometres (12.85 mi). It serves 25 stations and the line opened in 1912. The line starts in Wandsbek-Gartenstadt and goes via Barmbek into the Ring passing through the city center and back to Barmbek.^[1][2][3]

History

The Ringline was built from 1906 to 1912 and had a length of 17,48 km and with 23 stations. The first part of the line which was first opened in February 1912, was the part between Rathaus via Hauptbahnhof and to Barmbek.

Gallery

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  Baumwall

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  Landungsbrücken

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  Mundsburg

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  U3

References

1. ↑ T Turner (24 August 2015). Hamburg Travel Guide 2015: Have an Adventure!. T Turner. pp. 21–. GGKEY:AFQH4H7ZEJG. 
2. ↑ DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Hamburg. Dorling Kindersley Limited. 1 April 2014. pp. 238–. ISBN 978-1-4093-5137-5. 
3. ↑ Ralf Heinsohn (2 October 2013). Schnellbahnen in Hamburg: Die Geschichte von S-Bahn und U-Bahn, 1907–2007 (in German). Books on Demand. pp. 155–. ISBN 978-3-7322-5204-6. 

External links

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Coordinates: 53°32′25″N 9°59′36″E / 53.5402°N 9.9932°E / 53.5402; 9.9932