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Location | Breslauer Platz Cologne | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°56′37″N06°57′34″E / 50.94361°N 6.95944°E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB) | |||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 1 side platform, 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes [2] | |||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | VRS: 2100 [3] | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1970 | |||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2006, 2011 | |||||||||||||||
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