Meßberg station
 Meßberg | |||||||||||
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| Rapid transit | |||||||||||
 Entrance to the underground station Messberg | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°32′52″N 9°59′59″E / 53.54778°N 9.99972°E | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Hamburg U-Bahn U1 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 000 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | February 1960 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 750 volts DC system Bottom-contact third rail | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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The underground station Meßberg is located in the city centre of Hamburg, Germany in the Altstadt quarter. It is served by the rapid transit trains of the line U1 of the Hamburg U-Bahn. The station is managed by the Hamburger Hochbahn, the operator of the underground railway.
History
In March 1894, the first electric tram line in Hamburg served an at grade stop Meßberg.[1] On 22 February 1960, the construction of the 0.7 km long tunnel-line from Jungfernstieg station to the new underground station Meßberg was finished, it was the first new construction of an underground rail line in Hamburg after 24 years. On 2 October 1960 the tunnel to the newly built underground station “Central Station” was completed.[2]
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Meßberg station -
Meßberg station -
Wall of Meßberg station
Service
The trains of the line U1 from Norderstedt to Ohlstedt / Großhansdorf are calling the station.[3]
See also
- Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (Public transport association in Hamburg)
References
- ^ Höltge, Dieter; Kochems, Michael (2008). Straßen- und Stadtbahnen in Deutschland (in German). Vol. Band 11: Hamburg. Freiburg: EisenbahnKurier. p. 57. ISBN 978-3-88255-392-5.
- ^ Höltge, Dieter; Kochems, Michael (2008). Straßen- und Stadtbahnen in Deutschland (in German). Vol. Band 11: Hamburg. Freiburg: EisenbahnKurier. p. 307. ISBN 978-3-88255-392-5.
- ^ Rapid Transit/Regional Rail (PDF). Hamburger Verkehrsverbund. 2008-12-14. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
External links
Media related to U-Bahnhof Meßberg at Wikimedia Commons
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