Hammerbrook station explained

Hammerbrook (City Süd)
Symbol:s
Symbol Location:hamburg
Country:Germany
Coordinates:53.5464°N 10.0236°W
Structure:Elevated
Tracks:2 side tracks
Electrified:at opening
Accessible:Yes
Code:ds100:AHAB
DB station code: 2533
Type: Bft Category: 4
Zone:HVV

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Map Type:Germany Hamburg#Schleswig-Holstein#Germany#Europe
Map Dot Label:Hammerbrook

Hammerbrook is an elevated railway station on the Harburg S-Bahn line, served by the city trains of Hamburg S-Bahn. 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. 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. The station is fully accessible for handicapped persons since 2013. 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, 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.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tarifplan . Hamburger Verkehrsverbund . 18 October 2019 . 9 December 2018.