Wilhelmsburg station is a station on the Harburg S-Bahn line and is served by the rapid transit trains on the Hamburg S-Bahn network. The railway station is located in the quarter Wilhelmsburg in the Hamburg-Mitte borough of the city of Hamburg, Germany.
Wilhelmsburg | |
|---|---|
| Rapid transit | |
 Platform of the Wilhelmsburg station, view from pedastrian bridge in March 2009. | |
| General information | |
| Location | Wilhelm-Strauss-Weg 22109 Hamburg Germany |
| Owned by | DB Station&Service |
| Line(s) |  Hamburg S-BahnS3 S31 |
| Construction | |
| Parking | Park and ride |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Station code | ds100: AWFS DB station code: 2523 Type: Bf Category: 4 |
| Fare zone | 108, 208[1] |
| History | |
| Rebuilt | 1973–1983 |
| Electrified | 1200 volts DC system third rail |
The station is listed as a Bf (Bahnhof) (train station), a place where trains may start, end or change directions, and that has at least one set of points. The station is managed by DB Station&Service, a subsiary of the German railway Deutsche Bahn.[2]
History
The Cöln-Mindener Eisenbahn started its service on the Rollbahn line on December 1, 1897.[3] In 1983 — after 10 years of construction, the first part of Hamburg's southern S-Bahn line from Central Station toward Harburg were completed and opened with the new Wilhelmsburg station.[4]
Layout
The station is fully accessible for handicapped persons, because the highest step is 5 centimetres (2.0 in).[5] It has exits on both ends of the island platform and a flat roof.[6]
Services
Trains
S3 and S31 line rapid transit trains call at the station. S3 line trains run through central Hamburg and on to the towns of Pinneberg and Stade.[7]
Facilities at the station
There are no lockers and the station is unstaffed, but there are SOS and information telephones, ticket machines, toilets and a small shop.[5]
See also
References
- ^ Fare Zone Plan (PDF), Hamburger Verkehrsverbund, retrieved 2009-03-18
- ^ Liste Bahnhofskategorie 2008 (pdf), DB Station&Service AG, Köthener Straße 2, 10963 Berlin (2008) Template:De icon
- ^ Höltge, Dieter; Kochems, Michael (2008), Straßen- und Stadtbahnen in Deutschland, Band (in German), vol. 11: Hamburg, Freiburg: EisenbahnKurier, p. 251, ISBN 978-3-88255-392-5
- ^ Borchers, Heimann, Pischek, p. 273
- ^ a b DB station information, see external links
- ^ Borchers, Jan; Heimann, Martin; Pischek, Wolfgang (2002), Die Hamburg S-Bahn (in German), Munich: GeraMond, p. 50, ISBN 3-7654-7191-7
- ^ Network plan HVV, see external links
External links
- DB station information Template:De icon
- Network plan HVV (pdf) 560 KiB
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