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The Hamburg U-Bahn uses standard gauge electric multiple units that run on third rail with 750 volts DC. The current fleet mostly consists of trains that had been developed from the 1950s to 1980s. In 2012, newly developed trains were introduced. A typical Hamburg U-Bahn train is made up of six (U3 line), eight or nine cars (all other lines).
The Type DT3 is a three-car electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Hamburger Hochbahn AG on the Hamburg U-Bahn.They were first introduced in 1968 to replace the 1911 to 1929-built Type T cars and to speed up the journey times on line U1. [citation needed]
The U1 is a line of the Hamburg U-Bahn which has a length of 55.383 kilometres (34.41 mi). It starts in Norderstedt Mitte and leads via the city center at Jungfernstieg and Hauptbahnhof Süd to Volksdorf where it divides in two branches, leading to Ohlstedt and Großhansdorf [ 1 ] and serves 47 stations.
The trains were originally numbered 9431/9432 to 9529/9530, and were renumbered to 9000/9001 to 9098/9099 in 1960. [3] Their livery was changed in 1969 to unify the look of the Hochbahn trains, with the DT1 trains receiving a grey livery with red doors and cab ends, similar to the Type DT2 and Type DT3.
The first trains had a Bo'1+1 Bo' axle layout, with later trains built to an articulated design, [3] formed as two-car sets. [4] Up to four sets can be coupled together to form a 114 m (374 ft 0 in) long train.
The U4 is the newest line of the Hamburg U-Bahn and the first line that is to form as a branch of an older, existing line. It shares the U2's tracks from Billstedt to the major transfer station Jungfernstieg, located in the city center, branching off 165 meters (541 ft) before the station and stopping at the outer tracks of the four-platform station.
The U3 is a line of the Hamburg U-Bahn.The ring line with a length of 20.68 kilometres (12.85 mi) serves 25 stations. The first part opened in 1912. The line starts in Wandsbek-Gartenstadt and leads via Barmbek into the ring passing through the city centre and back to Barmbek.
Berne is a rapid transit station located in the Hamburg quarter of Farmsen-Berne, Germany. The station was opened in 1918 [ 1 ] and is served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U1 . History