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Bochum

Germany (Europe)


Date of opening [d.m.y]26.05.1979
Network length10 km (6.22 mi)
Number of stations29 (27*)
Number of lines2
Stations per line14.50
Avg. station distance*0.37 km (0.23 mi)
Avg. line length5.00 km (3.11 mi)
*with transfer stations counted once
World Metro List by J. Serradell, 1/2008.
     
System known asStadtbahn
Annual ridershipUnknown
Track orientationRight
Air-conditioned trainsNo
Walk-through trainsNo
Rubber-tyred trainsNo
Driverless linesNo
Platform screen doorsNo
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Metro Arts and Architecture

Examples of good station design:


Photo: Lohring metro tram station from 2006 in the city of Bochum with a platform made of frosted glass, illuminated from below.

  More Rhine-Ruhr photos...




Other Rail Transport in Bochum

S-Bahn (suburban metro)




Photo Tours

  Bochum photo tour




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Images (Google Images)
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Wikipedia page
Bochum city information (Wikipedia)



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