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U11 (Berlin U-Bahn)
The U11 line is a planned line of the Berlin U-Bahn. It was featured in the Berlin city transport development plan (StEP) in 1995 and the zoning of 2004 and 2009
Senatsverwaltung für Stadtentwicklung Berlin
as a route control system. Several tram lines are already running to the parallel route (M5, M6, M8, 16) and the plans were cancelled. The U11 would connect the eastern districts of Berlin to . It would comprise extend 15.8 kilometers, with 21 stations, which are: # (

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Berlin Transit Icons - U11
Berlin ( ; ) is the Capital of Germany, capital and largest city of Germany, by both area and List of cities in Germany by population, population. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, highest population within its city limits of any city in the European Union. The city is also one of the states of Germany, being the List of German states by area, third smallest state in the country by area. Berlin is surrounded by the state of Brandenburg, and Brandenburg's capital Potsdam is nearby. The urban area of Berlin has a population of over 4.6 million and is therefore the most populous urban area in Germany. The Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region, Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr region, as well as the List of EU metropolitan areas by GDP, fifth-biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. ...
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Naturkundemuseum (Berlin U-Bahn)
Naturkundemuseum, formerly Zinnowitzer Straße, is a Berlin U-Bahn List of Berlin U-Bahn stations, station located on the in the district Berlin-Mitte, Mitte. History The station was opened on 30 January 1923 as ''Stettiner Bahnhof'' after the then nearby long-distance station Berlin Nordbahnhof, Stettiner Bahnhof. It is located 4.6 meters below Chausseestraße at the intersection of Chausseestraße and Invalidenstraße. It was built in 1913–14 and modified after 1919 by Alfred Grenander and Alfred Fehse, following the plans of Heinrich Jennen. Both developed a white station with a central platform; the station signs bore a yellow border. The Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe, BVG uses the abbreviation ''Zw'' for the station. The station has disabled access via a lift ascending to Invalidenstraße. From April to July 1945, the station was closed because of war damage involving the ceiling openings. In 1951, it was renamed ''Nordbahnhof'' ("North Station"), since the nearby Stettiner B ...
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Berlin Landsberger Allee Station
Landsberger Allee is a railway station in the Prenzlauer Berg district of Berlin, close to the district's border with Fennpfuhl. It is served by the Berlin S-Bahn, S-Bahn lines , , and . The station was named ''Leninallee'' in 1950 and has changed name several times since. Notable places nearby *Schwimm- und Sprunghalle im Europasportpark (SSE) *Velodrom (Berlin), Velodrom References

Railway stations in Berlin Berlin S-Bahn stations Buildings and structures in Pankow Railway stations in Germany opened in 1895 {{Berlin-railstation-stub ...
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Platz Der Vereinten Nationen (Berlin U-Bahn)
Platz may refer to: People * David Platz (1929–1994), German-British music producer * Elizabeth Platz, American Lutheran pastor * Eric Platz (born 1973), American drummer * Greg Platz (born 1950), Australian rugby league footballer * Gustav Adolf Platz (1881-1947), German architect * Hans Platz (1919-1988), German chess player * Joseph Platz (1905 – 1981), German–American chess master * Lew Platz, (fl. 1952), Australian rugby league footballer * Paul Platz (1920–2012), Canadian ice hockey left winger * Reinhold Platz (1886-1966), German aircraft designer and manufacturer * Robert H.P. Platz (born 1951), German composer * Tom Platz (born 1955), American professional bodybuilder Places * Platz, the German name for the municipality of Místo, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic * Platz an der Naser, the German name for Stráž nad Nežárkou, South Bohemia, Czech Republic * Platz, Graubünden, a place in the Swiss canton of Graubünden * Platz der Luftbrücke, a city ...
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U2 (Berlin U-Bahn)
U2 is a line of the Berlin U-Bahn. The U2 line starts at Pankow S-Bahn station, runs through the eastern city centre (Alexanderplatz) to Potsdamer Platz, the western city centre (Wittenbergplatz, Zoologischer Garten, Theodor-Heuss Platz) and finally to the Ruhleben terminal station. The U2 has 29 stations and a length of . Together with the U1, U3, and U4 lines, it was part of the early Berlin U-Bahn network built before 1914. The line between Potsdamer Platz and Zoologischer Garten was the western section of the "stem line" (''Stammstrecke''), Berlin's first U-Bahn line opened in 1902. Overview The line starts to the west of central Berlin at Ruhleben and runs on an embankment between Rominter Allee and the railway to Spandau (also called the "Olympic" or "Grunewald" railway). On the bend approaching Olympischen Straße, the line descends into tunnel to run beneath that road from Neu-Westend to Wittenbergplatz. Subsequently, the U2 swings onto Reichsstrasse to Theodor-Heuss-Pl ...
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Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz (Berlin U-Bahn)
Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U2. It was formerly called Schönhauser Tor and is located at the foot of Schönhauser Allee, at the corner of Torstraße. The color of the station is yellow.J. Meyer-Kronthaler: Berlins U-Bahnhöfe. be.bra Verlag (1996) History Built in 1913 and designed by Alfred Grenander, the station bears its original name of "Schönhauser Tor" (English: Schönhausen Gate). In 1934 the name was changed to "Horst-Wessel-Platz" (English: Horst Wessel Square), named after the Nazi Party stormtrooper Horst Wessel who died on 23 February 1930. On 16 April 1945, this station was totally destroyed in Battle of Berlin. After the war in 1945 the name was reverted to its original. In 1950 it was renamed to Luxemburgplatz (Luxemburg Square) and finally in 1978 it was renamed to Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz to avoid confusion with the country. Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz was named after the Polish-German revolutionary communist, Rosa Luxemburg in 1969. ...
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U8 (Berlin U-Bahn)
U8 is a line on the Berlin U-Bahn. It has 24 stations and is long. The U8 is one of three north–south Berlin U-Bahn lines (U6, U9), and runs from Wittenau to Berlin-Neukölln, Neukölln via Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station, Gesundbrunnen. The original proposal was for a Suspension railway, suspended monorail like the Wuppertal Schwebebahn. Colouring and naming The U8 line has had dark blue as its distinguishing colour since it first opened in 1927. It initially ran between Gesundbrunnen and Neukölln and was therefore known as the GN-Bahn. Until 1966 it was designated the D line; when the U-Bahn then changed to a numeric designation system, it was renamed Line 8. In 1984, the letter U was added as part of efforts to better distinguish the Berlin S-Bahn, S-Bahn from the U-Bahn. History Gesundbrunnen to Neukölln: the GN-Bahn In 1902, a Nuremberg company, the ''Continentale Gesellschaft für elektrische Unternehmungen'', approached Berlin's executive council, the ''Magis ...
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Rosenthaler Platz (Berlin U-Bahn)
Rosenthaler Platz is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the . Opened in 1930, the station was designed by Alfred Grenander, making prominent use of orange uranium tiles. From 1961 to 1989 the station was one of the city's many " ghost stations". The station served as a temporary border crossing after the fall of the Berlin Wall The Berlin Wall (, ) was a guarded concrete Separation barrier, barrier that encircled West Berlin from 1961 to 1989, separating it from East Berlin and the East Germany, German Democratic Republic (GDR; East Germany). Construction of the B .... References U8 (Berlin U-Bahn) stations Buildings and structures in Mitte Berlin border crossings Railway stations in Germany opened in 1930 {{Berlin-railstation-stub ...
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S25 (Berlin)
S25 is a line on the Berlin S-Bahn. It operates from Teltow Stadt to Hennigsdorf via: *the Berlin-Lichterfelde Süd–Teltow Stadt railway, opened from Teltow Stadt to Lichterfelde Süd in February 2005, *the Anhalt Suburban Line, opened from Berlin Anhalter Bahnhof to Lichterfelde Ost on 1 December 1901 (the parallel Anhalt Railway was opened on 1 July 1841), electrified in June 1903 and extended to Lichterfelde Süd on 9 August 1943, *the Nord-Süd-Tunnel, opened on 28 May 1936 from Humboldthain to Unter den Linden and on 6 November 1939 to Anhalter Bahnhof and Priesterweg *a short section of the Berlin-Szczecin railway, opened on 1 August 1842 and electrified in 1924, *a short section of the Prussian Northern Railway, opened on 10 July 1877 and electrified in 1925 and *the Kremmen Railway The Kremmen Railway () is a line in northern Berlin and Brandenburg, Germany. It branches off the Prussian Northern Railway in the Berlin district of Reinickendorf, north of Sch ...
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S2 (Berlin)
S2 is a line on the Berlin S-Bahn. It operates from Bernau to Blankenfelde over: *the Berlin-Szczecin railway, opened on 1 August 1842 and electrified on 8 August 1924, *the Nord-Süd-Tunnel, opened on 28 May 1936 from Humboldthain to Unter den Linden and on 6 November 1939 to Anhalter Bahnhof and Priesterweg *the Berlin–Dresden railway, opened on 17 June 1875 and electrified on 15 May 1933. Since becoming a numbered route in 1984, the S2's line colour is green. Service history The S2 was created along with the S1 and S3 on 9 January 1984, when the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) took over the S-Bahn network from the East German Deutsche Reichsbahn in West Berlin West Berlin ( or , ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin from 1948 until 1990, during the Cold War. Although West Berlin lacked any sovereignty and was under military occupation until German reunification in 1 ...: the S2 initially ran between Lichtenrade and Anhal ...
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