Dortmund Stadtbahn
The Dortmund Stadtbahn is a light rail system in the German city of Dortmund and is integrated in the Rhine-Ruhr Stadtbahn network. Its network consists of eight lines.
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Locale | Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | ||
Number of lines | 8 | ||
Number of stations | 82 [1] | ||
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Operation | |||
Began operation | 1976 | ||
Operator(s) | DSW21 (Dortmunder Stadtwerke AG) | ||
Technical | |||
System length | 75.0 km (46.6 mi)[2] | ||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
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It operates on 75.0 kilometres (46.6 mi) of route (of which 20.5 kilometres (12.7 mi) are underground in tunnels, with the other 54.5 kilometres (33.9 mi) being above-ground in dedicated rights-of-way).[2] It has 23 underground stations and 59 on the surface.[1]
Network
The system has eight U-Bahn lines:[3]
Line | Route |
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U41 | Dortmund-Hörde – Lünen–Brambauer |
U42 | Hombruch – Grevel |
U43 | Dorstfeld – Wickede |
U44 | Marten – Westfalenhütte |
U45 | Westfalenhallen – Dortmund Hbf - (Fredenbaum) |
U46 | Westfalenhallen – Brunnenstraße |
U47 | Westerfilde – Aplerbeck |
U49 | Hacheney – Dortmund Hbf – (Hafen) |
The U41 and U47 rail lines connect with bus 490, which travels to Dortmund Airport.[4]
- Underground station Saarlandstraße
- B80 trains on a surface station
- Flexity Classic train on former tram tracks
- N8 train on former tram line 403
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See also
- Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr
- List of rapid transit systems
References
- Robert Schwandl. "Dortmund". Urban Rail. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- "Betriebsstrecken" [Operating distances]. Stadtbahnbauamt (in German). Stadt Dortmund. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- "Fahrpläne zum Download: U-Bahn". Fahrpläne (in German). Bus & Bahn Für Dortmund. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- "Travelling by public transport". Dortmund Airport. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
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