"Euro 2008 alterations to services" Bus,tram&Metro Tip by morgenhund

U-Bahn
- U2 extension open from 10.05.2008
- More frequent evening services during the tournament
- U1, U3, U6 at 4 minute intervals during the day (cf. 5 minute intervals normally)
- All underground lines operating at 5 minute intervals in the evening (cf. 7-8 mins)
- increased U1, U2, U3 services on match days before and after matches
- U-Bahn operating until 01:30 daily

Trams:

- 1 and 2 are merged - operating as 1 between Schottentor and Karlsplatz
- J runs between Erdburstgasse and U6 Josefstädter Strasse and bus replacement service to Volkstheater
- D line to go around the ring via the Kai
- Increased capacity on the U2 between Karlsplatz and Schottentor to compensate for lack of trams...

5, 38, 43, 46, 49 will go every 7.5 minutes in the evening (instead of 15)
31, 67 and 71 will go every 10 minutes in the evening rather than every 15

Lines 5, 31, 38, 41, 43, 46, 49, 67 and 71 will operate until 01:15 from the Ring.

Bus:

2A not running due to fanzone
77A to have split operation on match days (from 5 hours before kick off)
84A runs on match days over the Südosttangente
48A to run more frequently every 7.5 minutes

Night buses: Only operating as far as where they reach the ring (e.g. Karlsplatz or Schwedenplatz) Around the Ring there will be a shuttle service at 5 minute intervals.

Mode: AROUND
Type: Subway/Metro
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