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How much did the extension of Hamburg — U4 — U4 to Elbbrücken cost?

The U4 extension to Elbbrucken is the 1.3 km section of the Hamburg U-Bahn line U4 from HafenCity Universitat to the new Elbbrucken terminus, with a frame tunnel of about 710 m and a frame trough structure of about 230 m, under construction from 2014 and opened on 9 December 2018. The engineering firm Krebs+Kiefer reported that it cost 33 million euros less than planned, with a final figure of 145 million euros against 178 million.

Final project cost

€145 million

Approximately $171.24 million

Cost basis: 2018

Topografischer Linienplan der U4 der U-Bahn Hamburg
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Cost evidence

Basis of the published figure

Final project cost2018
nahverkehrhamburg.de

Project metrics

Key dimensions

Total lengthKrebs+Kiefer
1,300 m

Project record

Timeline

  1. 2014

    Construction started

    Krebs+Kiefer
  2. 9 December 2018

    Opened or launched

    Krebs+Kiefer

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