U2 (Frankfurt U-Bahn)

U2

U2 at Hauptwache station
Overview
Type Rapid transit
System Frankfurt U-Bahn
Status Operational
Locale Frankfurt am Main, Bad Homburg
Termini Frankfurt South station
Bad Homburg-Gonzenheim
Stations 21
Services A IV, A II, A I, A III, A 1, A 2
Operation
Opened 4 October 1968 (1968-10-04)
Owner Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt
Operator(s) Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt
Depot(s) Heddernheim
Rolling stock U4, U5
Technical
Line length 16.6 km (10.3 mi)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification Overhead line
Route map

The U2 is a line on the Frankfurt U-Bahn. At the time of the line's inauguration in 1968, it ran from the south railway station to the Hauptwache and then continued along the Eschersheimer Landstrasse all the way up to Heddernheim and then continued to their terminus in Bad Homburg.


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