Railway stops

Information for passengers with wheelchairs, walking frames, pushchairs:

  • ¾ of all railway stops provide a step-free entry into the tram.
  • In all 19 tunnel stations there is an elevator.
  • The approx. 130 high-level platforms have at least on one side a ramp.
  • For all recently built stations, high-level platforms are prescribed; the older stations are being reconstructed step by step.
  • In route maps all railway stops with step-free platform access are marked with a wheelchair symbol.

Information for visually impaired and blind passengers:

  • Most platforms dispose of tactile guidance strips for white canes. Special areas to stay where doors of entering tram open.
  • The handrails in tunnel stations have information about the direction in Braille and pyramid script.
  • At many railway stops there are announcements which lines enter.

Information for hearing-impaired passengers:

  • At most railway stops there are screens displaying the departure times of the next lines.