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Nuremberg U-Bahn

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underground railway in Nuremberg, Germany

Key facts

Locale
Nuremberg , Fürth
Transit type
Rapid transit
Daily ridership
410,000 As of 2017
Annual ridership
111 million (2023)
Website
VAG Nürnberg
Began operation
March 1, 1972 ; 54 years ago ( 1972-03-01 )
Operator s
Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft Nürnberg
Number of vehicles
32 VAG Class DT3 14 VAG Class DT3-F 35 VAG Class G1
Train length
4-car-trains (exclusively on U1, mainly on U2&U3), 2-car-trains (some services on U2&U3)
Headway
100 seconds to 10 minutes
System length
38.2 km (23.7 mi)
Track gauge
standard gauge
Electrification
750 V DC third rail
Average speed
33.4 km/h (20.8 mph)
Top speed
80 km/h (50 mph)

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Wikidata facts

Official website
www.vag.de
Image
U-BahnG1.jpg
Length
38.2
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Commons category
Nuremberg U-Bahn
Commons gallery
Nürnberg U-Bahn
date of official opening
1972-03-01
patronage
122200000
daily patronage
410000
inception
1972-01-01
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