Veddel station
Rapid transit station in Germany
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Veddel (BallinStadt) is a rapid transit station on the Harburg S-Bahn line and served by the trains of Hamburg S-Bahn. The railway station is located in the Veddel, Borough of Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, Germany. The station is managed by DB Station&Service, a subsidiary of the German railway company Deutsche Bahn AG.[3] The station is listed as a Halt point (Haltepunkt), a passenger stop situated on an open stretch of line, and lacking specific signals.
21109 Hamburg
Germany
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Entrance to Veddel station in February 2010 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Wilhelmsburger Platz 10 21109 Hamburg Germany | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°31′18″N 10°0′48″E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | DB Station&Service | |||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 side tracks | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||
| Parking | Park and ride (677 slots)[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | ds100: AVLS DB station code:6399 Type: Hp Category: 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | HVV: A/108[2] | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 December 1897 | |||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1973–1983 | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | main line 6 April 1965, 15 kV AC system (overhead) 23 September 1983, 1200 V DC system (3rd rail) | |||||||||||||||
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History
On 1 December 1897, the Cöln-Mindener Eisenbahn started its service on the Rollbahn line.[4] In 1983 — after 10 years of construction, the first part of Hamburg's southern S-Bahn line from Central Station toward Harburg were completed and opened with the new Veddel station.[5]
Layout
The station is not fully accessible for handicapped persons.[6] Before 1983, the station building was a brick building with an island platform and one entrance. Since the new S-Bahn line, it has exits on both ends of an island platform and a simple flat roof.[7]
Services
Trains
The rapid transit trains of the lines S3 and S5 of the Hamburg S-Bahn are calling the station.[8]
Facilities at the station
There are no lockboxes and no personnel are attending the station, but there are SOS and information telephones, ticket machines, toilets and a small shop.[6]
