Langwasser Nord underground station

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Exterior view
Platform level
Station sign
Map of the Langwasser / Nord underground station

The Langwasser Nord underground station (abbreviation: LN ) is the 5th  underground station of the Nuremberg underground and was opened on March 1, 1972. It is 709 m from the Messe underground station and 547 m from the Scharfreiterring underground station and is served by the U1 line. The underground station is named after its location on the northern edge of the Langwasser district of Nuremberg . It is used by around 9,600 passengers every day.

location

The station is located in the Nuremberg district Langwasser above ground in the midst of Otto Bärnreuther Street. A staircase leads from both platform heads to a pedestrian walkway and from there to the residential areas on both sides of Otto-Bärnreuther-Straße. The elevator connects the platform with the north-western pedestrian walkway.

The catchment area of ​​the station includes the Bertolt-Brecht-Schule in the northeast and the district shopping center on Wettersteinstrasse to the southwest, each with the adjacent residential areas.

Building and architecture

The construction work for the 135 m long station building began in 1967. The north-west staircase and the elevator were added in 1983.

The platform was built in the style of the 1960s with exposed concrete , the platform roof is supported by ten supports.

Lines

line course
U1 Langwasser Süd - Community House - Langwasser Mitte - Scharfreiterring - Langwasser Nord - Messe - Bauernfeindstrasse - Hasenbuck - Frankenstrasse - Maffeiplatz - Aufseßplatz - Central Station - Lorenzkirche - White Tower - Plärrer - Gostenhof - Bärenschanze - Maximilianstrasse - Eberhardshof - Muggenhof - city ​​limits - Jakobinenstrasse - Fürth Central Station - Fürth Rathaus - Fürth Stadthalle - Fuerth Hospital - Furth Hardhöhe

The station is served by the U1 line. On weekends and before public holidays, the bus stop of the same name is also served by the N4 night bus.

literature

  • City of Nuremberg / Building Department (Ed.): U-Bahn Nuremberg 3 . Press and Information Office of the City of Nuremberg, Nuremberg 1972.
  • Michael Schedel: Nuremberg U-Bahn Album . Robert Schwandl Verlag, Berlin 2007, ISBN 3-936573-11-5 .

Web links

Commons : Langwasser Nord underground station  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Overview: These are the most used underground stations in Nuremberg on nordbayern.de, from December 27, 2019, accessed on January 6, 2020
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Coordinates: 49 ° 24 ′ 44 ″  N , 11 ° 7 ′ 18 ″  E