Nuremberg U-Bahn
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Key facts
- Locale
- Nuremberg , Fürth
- Transit type
- Rapid transit
- Daily ridership
- 410,000 As of 2017
- Annual ridership
- 111 million (2023)
- Website
- VAG Nürnberg
- Began operation
- March 1, 1972 ; 54 years ago ( 1972-03-01 )
- Operator s
- Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft Nürnberg
- Number of vehicles
- 32 VAG Class DT3 14 VAG Class DT3-F 35 VAG Class G1
- Train length
- 4-car-trains (exclusively on U1, mainly on U2&U3), 2-car-trains (some services on U2&U3)
- Headway
- 100 seconds to 10 minutes
- System length
- 38.2 km (23.7 mi)
- Track gauge
- standard gauge
- Electrification
- 750 V DC third rail
- Average speed
- 33.4 km/h (20.8 mph)
- Top speed
- 80 km/h (50 mph)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- rapid transit
- Has part
- U1 (Nuremberg)
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Fürth
- Official website
- www.vag.de
- Image
- U-BahnG1.jpg
- Length
- 38.2
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- Commons category
- Nuremberg U-Bahn
- topic's main category
- Category:Nuremberg U-Bahn
- Commons gallery
- Nürnberg U-Bahn
- date of official opening
- 1972-03-01
- patronage
- 122200000
- daily patronage
- 410000
- inception
- 1972-01-01
- track gauge
- standard-gauge railway
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Encyclopedic overview
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Gustav-Adolf-Straße
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