U-Bahn

When they caught sight of him again, he was making his way toward the entrance of one of the stations for Berlin’s subway system known as the U-Bahn.

State of the Union Brad Thor 2004

When they caught sight of him again, he was making his way toward the entrance of one of the stations for Berlin’s subway system known as the U-Bahn.

State of the Union Brad Thor 2004

But this summer, after enduring daily delays on the beleaguered Berlin Underground, or U-Bahn, I have gone native.

Berlin's Summer of Discontent J. S. Marcus in Berlin 2011

From the U-Bahn station, take Breite Strasse, turn around and head north for a few metres until you reach the main road, Am Juliusturm.

Around Berlin in 80 beers 2011

In search of the truth, as well as some good solid Meckerei time, I called up the Berliner Fahrgastverband, a 30-year-old organization representing the interests of Berlin's U-Bahn passengers.

Berlin's Summer of Discontent J. S. Marcus in Berlin 2011

Cold-War Comfort Food The Heinrich-Heine-Strasse U-Bahn station, on the eastern side of the former wall, was sealed during the Cold War.

Berlin's Summer of Discontent J. S. Marcus in Berlin 2011

On the U-Bahn, packed with anti-Wall demonstrators, she is sure she sees Hitler--dressed as a woman, ancient yet virile, with his unmistakable features.

Anis Shivani: Review: Chloe Aridjis's Experimental Novel of Berlin: Hitler, the German Past, and the Invisible Memories of a World City Anis Shivani 2011

When the Wall was erected, Berlin's complex public transit networks, the S-Bahn and U-Bahn, were divided with it.

Reading the Hugo Nominees: The City & The City Big Jim 2010

On the U-Bahn, packed with anti-Wall demonstrators, she is sure she sees Hitler--dressed as a woman, ancient yet virile, with his unmistakable features.

Anis Shivani: Review: Chloe Aridjis's Experimental Novel of Berlin: Hitler, the German Past, and the Invisible Memories of a World City Anis Shivani 2011

From the U-Bahn station, take Breite Strasse, turn around and head north for a few metres until you reach the main road, Am Juliusturm.

Around Berlin in 80 beers 2011