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.