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Key facts
- Native name
- U-Bahn Wien
- Locale
- Vienna, Austria
- Transit type
- Rapid transit
- Line number
- (future)
- Annual ridership
- 404.8 million (2023)
- Website
- Wiener Linien
- Began operation
- 8 May 1976 ( 1976-05-08 ) (test operation) 25 February 1978 ; 48 years ago ( 1978-02-25 ) (official opening)
- Operator s
- Wiener Linien
- Headway
- 2–15 minutes
- System length
- 83.9 km (52 mi 11 ch)
- Track gauge
- 1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in )
- Electrification
- 750 V DC third rail (U1–U4) 750 V DC overhead lines (U6)
- Average speed
- 32.5 km/h (20.2 mph)
- Top speed
- 85 km/h (53 mph)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- rapid transit
- Part of
- transportation in Vienna
- Has part
- Line U6
- Official name
- U-Bahn Wien
- Country
- Austria
- Located in
- Vienna
- Owned by
- Wiener Linien
- Operator
- Wiener Linien
- Official website
- wienerlinien.at
- Image
- Donaustadtbrücke rigardate de la stacio Donaumarina.jpg
- Length
- 83
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- Commons category
- Vienna U-Bahn
- topic's main category
- Category:Vienna U-Bahn
- patronage
- 459800000
- date of official opening
- 1978-02-25
- described at URL
- www.urbanrail.net/eu/at/vienna/wien.htm
- has list
- list of Vienna U-Bahn stations
- daily patronage
- 1200000
- topic has template
- Template:Metro lines in Vienna
- replaces
- Wiener Stadtbahn
- track gauge
- standard-gauge railway
- inception
- 1976-05-01
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