Wandsbeker Chaussee

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The Wandsbeker Chaussee is an approximately 2 kilometer long inner-city street that runs mainly in the Hamburg district of Eilbek . The short section east of the freight bypass is in Wandsbek (north side) and Marienthal (south side). As an important connection from the city center to the eastern parts of the city, it is part of the main road network of Hamburg , has six lanes throughout and is used by an average of around 45,000 vehicles on working days. Until 2015 it was part of the federal highway 75 . Your official street code is W058.

It starts at the intersection Wartenau / Landwehr ⊙ ( B 5 ) as an extension of Lübeckerstraße and extends out of town in an easterly direction. After about 500 meters the Eilbeker Weg branches off to the north , further important crossings are the Ritterstraße and the Hammer Steindamm . After crossing the railway freight bypass it finally ends at the intersection Brauhausstraße / Hammerstraße ⊙ and is from here as Wandsbeker Marktstraße continued.

The Wandsbeker Chaussee - as well as the stone dam , the Lübeckerstraße and Wandsbek market street - a section of the historic "Lübsche road," one since the Middle Ages existing army - and trade route between Hamburg and Luebeck . From 1866 the Hamburg – Wandsbek horse-drawn tram ran here , replaced by a steam tram in 1878 and finally an electric tram in 1897 . Since 1962 the underground line 1 has been running under the Chaussee with the stops Wartenau , Ritterstraße and Wandsbeker Chaussee (which is also the S-Bahn station since 1906).

The Chaussee is characterized on both sides by four to six-story residential and commercial buildings. In its course it also passes two larger green spaces: the Eilbeker Bürgerpark and the Jacobipark .

Web links

Commons : Wandsbeker Chaussee (Hamburg)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Map of the average daily vehicle traffic volume on working days (Monday – Friday), Hamburg 2013 (PDF file; 5.3 MB)
  2. ^ Statistics Office North: Street and area index of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .