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A ghost station is a closed or never opened train station through which revenue-service passenger trains pass but at which they do not stop. The term is also sometimes used for any unused underground
Saint-Martin, a ghost station in the Paris Métro
Sign at Unter den Linden in 2007, unchanged since the 1930s. It has since been covered by a modern sign showing the station's new name, "Brandenburger Tor".
The reopening of Jannowitzbrücke U-Bahn station on 11 November 1989, the first of the ghost stations to be reopened after the Fall of the Berlin Wall
S-Bahn station Potsdamer Platz – formerly a ghost station and now reopened
Berlin Friedrichstraße is a railway station in the German capital Berlin. It is located on the Friedrichstraße, a major north-south street in the Mitte district of Berlin, adjacent to the point where
Ghost station
…could conduct surprise inspections at any time, thus, maintaining maximum security. Other stations were secured by the East German border guards. Friedrichstraße station, though served by Western lines and located in East Berlin territory, was not a Geisterbahnhof. Instead, it served as a transfer point between U6 and…
Bahnhof Berlin Friedrichstraße Detailansicht
The first Friedrichstraße station in 1900; view from the west across the river Spree
The train shed of the first station; engraving after the original architectural drawing published in 1885
The north side of the remodeled station in 1926