2010
* The seats on Berlin public transport services (BVG) are upholstered with a popular design generally known as “worm covers”.
“… To personally accompany millions of people on their way through my city …“
“To be the current voice of the city makes me proud and is a great honour for me. And the stations that I have felt particularly connected to for my entire life are especially close to my heart.“
*Dubbing director and actress, dialogue writer for dubbing
*is the new BVG voice for the announcement of all stops of buses, trams and underground trains
Born in 1975 in Berlin
Philippa Jarke
43 underground train stations
42 tram stops
Data from 2020 | Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg
U5
Data from 2020 | Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe
Underground train station Museum Island
Platform depth 20 m
Starlights on the ceiling ~ 7,200
RAL 1023
Traffic yellow
Colour of the temporary road markings
72,800 passenger cars in 24 hours
Mühlendamm is the busiest urban road
Data from 2016, Engineering consultancy statplan
20,567 road traffic accidents per year
Data from 2019 | Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg
16.7 km by individual motor traffic
10.9 km by public transport
10.1 km by bicycle
3.5 km on foot
in one hour through Berlin‑Mitte
Data from 2019, Technische Universität Dresden
313 sets of traffic lights
Data from 2021, Senate Department for Environment, Urban Mobility, Consumer Protection and Climate Action
0.1 km motorway
18.9 km federal roads
341.8 km public roads
Data from 2020 | Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg
44 pedestrian crossings in Mitte
Data from 2020 | Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg
The church Heilandskirche is the only building on Thusnelda-Allee.
Thusnelda Allee 50 m
Heilandskirche 87 m
Thusnelda-Allee is the shortest avenue in Berlin.