Messe-Süd underground station

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Messe-Süd
Stadtbahn.svg
Subway station in Düsseldorf
Basic data
District Stockum
Tracks (platform) 2 ( central platform )
Coordinates 51 ° 15 ′ 20 "  N , 6 ° 44 ′ 32"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 15 ′ 20 "  N , 6 ° 44 ′ 32"  E
use
Stretch) Trunk line 1
Line (s) U 80
Switching options BUS-Logo.svg

The subway station Messe-Süd is a planned station of the Düsseldorf light rail . It lies in the course of the first trunk line , in the Stockum district of the North Rhine-Westphalian state capital Düsseldorf . The date for the construction of the station has not yet been set.

location

The underground station is to be built below the Düsseldorf Congress Center, parallel to the Rhine and Rotterdamer Strasse. It should provide a connection to the southern part of the fair . This part is currently public transport -technical only bus routes Rheinbahn developed.

Station complex

The current plans provide for three stair entrances and two lift systems below a covered area on the forecourt of the congress center. The staircases lead directly to the tracks on the 11 meter wide and 90 meter long central platform . At peak times, for example at trade fairs, the station could accommodate trains from 3 B80 cars.

Line U80

The subway station Messe-Süd is located on the planned U80 of the Düsseldorf light rail network. According to current plans, the line should branch off after the Reeser Platz station in the direction of the Nordpark . In the Nordpark, a ramp is to be built on the Engländerwiese, via which the trains will be led into an approximately 1.3 kilometer long tunnel below the Nordpark, to the Messe-Süd station. The tunnel is to continue under the exhibition grounds, to end shortly before the Merkur Spiel-Arena / Messe Nord underground station and to lead the trains into the station via a ramp.

line Line course
U 80 Merkur Spiel-Arena / Messe Nord - Messe Süd - Theodor-Heuss-Brücke - Heinrich-Heine-Allee - Düsseldorf Hbf

Additional information

Logo of the Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn

See also

literature

  • Friedhelm Blennemann: U-Bahn and light rail in Germany planning construction operation . alba, Düsseldorf 1975, ISBN 3-87094-304-1
  • Christoph Groneck, Paul Lohkemper, Robert Schwandl: Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1 . Robert Schwandl Verlag, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-936573-06-9
  • Fritz D. Kegel: U-Bahn in Germany planning construction operation . alba, Düsseldorf 1971

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Information on the U80 at düsseldorf.de
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