Hammerbrook station

Hammerbrook (City Süd)
Hamburg S-Bahn station
Platform of the Hammerbrook S-Bahn station
General information
Location	Hammerbrookstraße 20097 Hamburg Germany
Coordinates	53°32′47″N 10°1′25″E
Owned by	DB Station&Service
Line(s)
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2 side tracks
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	ds100:AHAB DB station code: 2533[1] Type: Bft Category: 4[1]
Fare zone	HVV: A/000[2]
History
Opened	23 September 1983; 41 years ago (1983-09-23)
Electrified	at opening
Services
Preceding station Hamburg S-Bahn Following station Hamburg Hbf towards Pinneberg S3 Elbbrücken towards Hamburg-Neugraben Hamburg Hbf towards Elbgaustraße S5 Elbbrücken towards Stade
Location Hammerbrook Location in Hamburg Show map of Hamburg Hammerbrook Location in Schleswig-Holstein Show map of Schleswig-Holstein Hammerbrook Location in Germany Show map of Germany Hammerbrook Location in Europe Show map of Europe

Hammerbrook is an elevated railway station on the Harburg S-Bahn line, served by the city trains of Hamburg S-Bahn.[3] The railway station is located in Hammerbrook, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, Germany.

History

The station was opened on 23 September 1983 to connect Harburg and other districts South of the Elbe River − home of more than half a million people − with Hamburg's inner city.[4] Since then, and also thanks to the station, Hammerbrook developed into a commercial district: the "City Süd".

Layout

The elevated station consists of an island platform with 2 side tracks.[4] The station is fully accessible for handicapped persons since 2013.[5] There are two entrances to the station on Hammerbrookstraße, one near Mittelkanal, the other near Südkanal.

Services

Trains

The rapid transit trains of the lines S3 and S5 of the Hamburg S-Bahn call at the station,[3] connecting the town Pinneberg in Schleswig-Holstein and the city of Stade, Lower Saxony, with Hamburg.

Facilities

No personnel are attending the station, but there are emergency and information telephones, and ticket machines.[5]

Gallery

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  View of the elevated stations above Hammerbrook's Mittelkanal

See also

• List of Hamburg S-Bahn stations
• Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)

References

1. Staff (2008-01-01), Liste Bahnhofskategorie 2008 (pdf) (PDF) (in German), DB Station&Service AG, retrieved 2008-08-08^[permanent dead link‍]
2. "Tarifplan" (PDF). Hamburger Verkehrsverbund. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
3. Staff (2008-12-14), Rapid Transit/Regional Rail (Network plan, pdf) (PDF), Hamburger Verkehrsverbund, archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-01-17, retrieved 2009-01-24
4. Höltge, Dieter; Kochems, Michael (2008), Straßen- und Stadtbahnen in Deutschland (in German), vol. Band 11: Hamburg, Freiburg: EisenbahnKurier, p. 273, ISBN 978-3-88255-392-5
5. Staff, DB-Konzern - Hammerbrook (in German), Deutsche Bahn AG, retrieved 2008-01-24

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