Berlin Metro Station

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Bielefeld U-strab

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Essen stadtbahn

 

Essen Stadbahn

The city of Essen is one of the largest in the geographical heart of the Rhein-Ruhr-Area,in Germany. The construction of the metro (Stadtbahn) network started in the early 1960’s.

• Known as: Stadtbahn
• System length: 21.5 km
• Number of lines: 3 lines (from standard gauge) and 7 lines (from classic gauge)
• Number of stations: 27 stations
• Operator: EVAG,MVG
• Start of operation: October 5,1967

 

Stations and lines:

• U11 Line: Gelsenkirchen-Horst, Essen-Altenessen, Universität, Berliner Platz, Essen Hbf, Rüttenscheid, Messe/Gruga
• U17 Line: Berliner Platz, Essen Hbf, Holsterhausen, Margarethenhöhe
• U18 Line: Mülheim Hbf, Rhein-Ruhr-Zentrum, Essen Hbf, Berliner Platz, Universität, Altenessen Karlsplatz

The Essen Hauptbahnhof station is the principal crosspoint of all system.

 

Frankfurt U-Bahn

Frankfurt U-Bahn: Overview

Frankfurt has an underground railway metropolitan transit system (U-Bahn) composed by 9 lines and 87 stations. As a complement of this system there are lines of suburban trains (S- Bahn) and trams.

• Known as: U-Bahn
• System length: 65 km
• Number of lines: 9
• Number of stations: 87
• Website: http://www.vgf-ffm.de
• Operator: Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt
• Average ridership: 140 million per year
• Start of operation: It operates since October 4, 1968. The first line goes from Nordwestzentrum to Hauptwache.