On a journey through time with HOCHBAHN
In February 1912, the time had come: After only six years of construction, Hamburg's elevated and subway railroad ran for the first time. Ten years after Berlin, the Hanseatic city was the second German city to dare the "adventure of the future" by building a subway. Turbulent early years, a difficult wartime period, new investments in the 60s and 70s and the all-transforming projects since the 80s.