Copenhagen Metro
The Copenhagen Metro (Danish: Københavns metro) is the longest underground traffic system in Denmark. It is a 20.5 km (12.7 mi) metro system. It was opened between 2002 and 2007, and has two lines, M1 (green) 14.3 km (8.9 mi) and M2 (yellow) 14.2 km, (8.8 mi). M3 and M4 will be made in the future. In 2009, the metro carried 50 million passengers.[1]
The stations in lines M1 and M2 are:
- Amager Strand
- Amagerbro
- Bella Center
- Christianshavn
- DR Byen
- Fasanvej
- Femøren
- Flintholm
- Forum
- Frederiksberg
- Islands Brygge
- Kastrup
- Kongens Nytorv
- Lergravsparken
- Lindevang
- Lufthavnen (Airport)
- Nørreport
- Ørestad
- Øresund
- Sundby
- Vanløse
- Vestamager
- Number of stations: 22. 9 of these are underground
- Electrification: 750 V, third rail
- Average speed: 40 km/h (25 mph
- Top speed: 80 km/h (50 mph)
Copenhagen Metro Media
- Copenhagen Metro 2024.svg
Copenhagen Metro network, as of June 2024
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Copenhagen Metro train on approach to Flintholm station, Copenhagen, Denmark Taken by M. Wickett
- Copenhagen Metro nedgang.jpg
Crossover from elevated railway to tunnel near Islands Brygge
- DR Byen.jpg
Copenhagen Metro train, with DR Byen in the background
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Escalators at Amagerbro Station
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Elevated station on Amager – Ørestad Station
- Copenhagen Metro with City Circle Line map.svg
Diagram of Copenhagen Metro following the opening of the northern part of the M4 (2020)
- Splitsing metro M3 en M4.jpg
Underground junction of the M3 and M4 lines. The tunnels in the middle are for the M3 line, and the outer tunnels for the M4 line.
- Copenhagen Metro 2024.svg
Map of the current Copenhagen Metro network (2024)
- Bella center metro station by night.jpg
Bella Center Metro Station in Ørestad, Copenhagen, Denmark.
References
- ↑ "The Copenhagen Metro: a 24/7 system". Intelligent Transport. Retrieved 2020-07-18.