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Steintor (Hanover Stadtbahn station)

Coordinates: 52°22′33″N 9°43′57″E / 52.3758°N 9.7325°E / 52.3758; 9.7325
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Steintor
Hanover Stadtbahn station
Underground station
General information
Operated byÜstra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG
Line(s)4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 17
Platforms6 side platforms (2 overground, 2 underground), of which 2 are for the never built D-Tunnel
Tracks2, overground, 2 underground + 2 for the unbuilt D-Tunnel
Construction
Structure typeUnderground (4, 5, 6, 11)
Platform levels3
Other information
Fare zoneGVH: A[1]

Steintor is a Hanover Stadtbahn station served by all C and D lines. The C lines were built underground, which is the junction for all lines continuing west. Lines 4, 5 and 16 branch off eastwards towards the next station, Königsworther Platz (the latter one is the terminus at that station), while lines 6 and 11 branch off northbound, where the next station is Christuskirche.

D-Tunnel

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Beneath the current C line platforms there are additional D-Tunnel platforms which have never been built.[vague] Also these have 2 side platforms.

Overground station

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Overground station

The current overground station is home to D lines (10 and 17), and also these have 2 side platforms.

Towards Next station Steintor Next station Towards
Garbsen Königsworther Platz 4 Kröpcke Roderbruch
Stöcken Königsworther Platz 5 Kröpcke Anderten
Nordhafen Christuskirche 6 Kröpcke Messe/Ost
Ahlem Clevertor 10 Hannover Hauptbahnhof Aegidientorplatz
Haltenhoffstraße Christuskirche 11 Kröpcke Zoo
Königsworther Platz Königsworther Platz 16 (during fairgrounds) Kröpcke Messe/Ost
Wallensteinstraße Clevertor 17 Hannover Hauptbahnhof Aegidientorplatz

References

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  1. ^ "Stadtbahn Hannover" (PDF). Großraum-Verkehr Hannover. December 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2021.

52°22′33″N 9°43′57″E / 52.3758°N 9.7325°E / 52.3758; 9.7325