Spittelau (Vienna U-Bahn)
- Franz- Josef -Bahn
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The traffic station Vienna spittelau is a multistorey transfer hubs in Vienna's 9th district Alsergrund. It extends parallel to and above the tracks of Franz Josef's train. The node is one of the most important for the einpendelnden of northwestern Lower Austria passenger and consists of the station Wien spittelau ÖBB and the metro station spittelau Wiener Linien. In the traffic station, the subway lines U4 and U6 meet. Also, here hold regional trains of the Franz Josef Railway, trains and S-Bahn line S40. There is also the option of switching to the tram line D and several bus lines.
General
The distinctive main building of the traffic station emerged just with the abandonment of the rail arc between Peace Bridge and Nußdorferstraße, and with the opening of Nordastes the U6 to Floridsdorf in 1996. In earlier Viennese subway conceptions of transport nodes appeared since the 1960s under the name " cross belt " on. The originally desired by the City of Vienna relocation of the Franz Josef station ÖBB at this location, however, was not realized. On 7 October 1995, the investments of the U4 were released on May 4, 1996, the opening of the U6 - section. In one of the old - no longer used - Stadtbahnbögen west of the station was opened in 2008 incorporated an office building, which can be reached directly via the Skywalk spittelau. From the southern forecourt of the station is a foot and cycle path to achieve, which was built on the old rail line.
Metro station
The platforms of the U4 are on the ground in the form of a central station platform. They are connected with those of the U6 via a mezzanine, which can be reached by escalator and fixed stairs. In the mezzanine smaller business such as a bookstore and a tobacco shop and a number of fast food shops are housed. The investments of the U6 are located exactly on this mezzanine. These are accessible by lift, escalator and stairs fixed. The platforms of the U6 were 13.5 meters above the street level up to the opening of the U2 station Stadlau on October 2, 2010, the highest in the entire Vienna U -Bahn network.
Outputs lead of the investments of the U4 on a platform next to the pedestrian district heating plant spittelau on one foot and bicycle bridge in the direction Brigittenau on the Heiligenstädterstraße and completed in 2007 on the Skywalk spittelau that connects the 19th with the 9th district.
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Platforms of the ÖBB
Platforms of the U4
Platforms of the U6
The district heating plant spittelau south of the station