The Munich U-Bahn is a publicrapid transit system serving the city of Munich and surrounding communities. The system is operated by the Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG, "Munich Transport Company") and served over 375 million passengers per year in 2012.[1] It is made up of eight lines, running over 95 kilometres (59 mi) of route.[1]
The Munich U-Bahn currently has 100 stations.[1] (if four connecting/transfer stations are counted twice;[1] there are 96 stations counting all stations once[2]): 94 are underground and 6 are on the surface or elevated. Only three stations are located outside the Munich city limits: Garching, Garching-Forschungszentrum, and Garching-Hochbrück are all located in the northern suburb of Garching.
Stations
Westfriedhof station platformA view of the Fröttmaning station platform. The rail yard for the engineering base can be seen on the right.A view of the Georg-Brauchle-Ring station platformGarching station platformA view of the Olympia-Einkaufszentrum station platform (U1)Theresienwiese station platformFeldmoching station platformCandidplatz station platformMessestadt West station platformGoetheplatz station platformMünchner Freiheit station platform
^ abcd"MVG in figures"(PDF). mvg-mobil.de. Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH (MVG) Marketing. June 2013. Archived from the original(PDF) on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-02.