Ãœberseequartier (Hamburg U-Bahn station)

Metro Station Überseequartier is a stop of the Hamburg U -Bahn line U4 in the HafenCity district. The abbreviation of the station operating company Hamburg elevated railway is " UR ", is named after the Überseequartier.

History

To HafenCity by a new-build metro line was on 23 August 2007, the first sod by the First Mayor Ole von Beust. The first work on the Overseas Quarter Metro Station had, however, started in open cut at the beginning of 2007. The entrance to the tunnel drill VERA sign of the HafenCity in the Jungfernstieg for the first tunnel took place on 13 October 2009, the second on December 3, 2010. During the summer of 2010, the interior construction of the subway station began.

The U4 and their new stations were opened on November 29, 2012. Then to run daily here up to 35,000 passengers.

Plant

The metro station is located 19.5 meters below ground level, so 14 meters below sea level. The station hall in east-west direction and about 8 meters ceiling height is 17.6 meters wide, 10.8 meters of which relate to the middle platform. Access is via two staircases on the west side and three on the east side. An elevator with intermediate stop in the eastern intermediate level into the middle platform. The design according to the design of the office " network architect " from Darmstadt provides a facing of walls with blue glass tiles that are darker towards down and to remind us of underwater worlds. Silver plates to the ceiling to create the impression of a water surface.