Line(s) Hamburg U-Bahn
U1 Structure type Underground Fare zone 000 Opened February 1960 Tracks 2 | Platforms 1 island platform Platform levels 2 Address 20095 Hamburg, Germany Level 2 | |
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Electrified 750 volts DC system
Bottom-contact third rail Similar Steinstraße, Lohmühlenstraße, Richtweg, Hallerstraße, Stephansplatz | ||
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.
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History
In March 1894, the first electric tram line in Hamburg served an at grade stop Meßberg. On 000000001960-02-22-000022 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 000000001960-10-02-00002 October 1960 the tunnel to the newly built underground station “Central Station” was completed.
Service
The trains of the line U1 from Norderstedt to Ohlstedt / Großhansdorf are calling the station.