Elevator UptimeElevator outages in Hamburg
Hamburg's S-Bahn and U-Bahn network, harbour-area infrastructure, and residential buildings all depend on lifts whose real-time station status is tracked through Deutsche Bahn's public data feed. Elevator Uptime surfaces those outages alongside rider-submitted reports in a single public record. Report a broken elevator in 15 seconds. No account, no email.
Outage history — last 12 months
1,242 recorded outages across tracked Hamburg buildings. Record begins April 2026.
Each bar counts outages by the month they began, drawn from regulatory records and live-feed archives. A month with no bar had no recorded outages in our data — not necessarily zero real outages.
Affected buildings
- AllermöheHamburg1 active
- Berliner TorHamburg1 active
- BlankeneseHamburg1 active
- DiebsteichHamburg1 active
- Hamburg HbfHamburg3 active
- Hamburg-AltonaHamburg1 active
- Hamburg-BergedorfHamburg1 active
- Hamburg-HarburgHamburg2 active
- HammerbrookHamburg1 active
- HolstenstraßeHamburg2 active
- KönigstraßeHamburg1 active
- OttensenHamburg1 active
- WilhelmsburgHamburg1 active
All tracked buildings (52)
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- Allermöhe
- Alte Wöhr (Stadtpark)
- Bahrenfeld
- Barmbek
- Berliner Tor
- Blankenese
- Diebsteich
- Eidelstedt
- Elbbrücken
- Elbgaustraße
- Friedrichsberg
- Hamburg Airport (Flughafen)
- Hamburg Dammtor
- Hamburg Hbf
- Hamburg-Altona
- Hamburg-Bergedorf
- Hamburg-Harburg
- Hamburg-Neugraben
- Hamburg-Rahlstedt
- Hamburg-Tonndorf
- Hammerbrook
- Harburg Rathaus
- Hasselbrook
- Heimfeld
- Hochkamp
- Holstenstraße
- Jungfernstieg
- Klein Flottbek
- Königstraße
- Kornweg (Klein Borstel)
- Landungsbrücken
- Landwehr
- Langenfelde
- Mittlerer Landweg
- Nettelnburg
- Neuwiedenthal
- Ohlsdorf
- Othmarschen
- Ottensen
- Poppenbüttel
- Reeperbahn
- Rissen
- Rothenburgsort
- Rübenkamp
- Stadthausbrücke
- Stellingen
- Sternschanze
- Tiefstack
- Veddel
- Wandsbeker Chaussee
- Wellingsbüttel
- Wilhelmsburg
Lift outages in Hamburg
Real-time lift and escalator availability at DB-managed stations in Hamburg is published through Deutsche Bahn's FaSta (Facility Status) API, covering S-Bahn and long-distance rail stations. Germany's Behindertengleichstellungsgesetz (BGG) sets accessibility obligations for public transport providers and federal institutions, requiring barrier-free access across the network. The HVV (Hamburger Verkehrsverbund) coordinates public transit in the Hamburg metropolitan area; U-Bahn lift status is available through HVV service channels.
For residential and commercial buildings, lift maintenance is the responsibility of building owners and property managers under German tenancy and building law. Outages at DB FaSta-covered stations are added to the public record here as they appear on the agency feed; outages in other buildings and at non-DB stations are added as riders and building staff submit them.
How to report a broken lift in Hamburg
- DB S-Bahn and rail stations: DB FaSta real-time status or the DB Reisezentrum customer line
- HVV U-Bahn and bus stations: HVV service information or the HVV customer service line
- Residential tenants: contact your Hausverwaltung; persistent issues can be escalated to the local Bezirksamt
- Any building, public record: file an outage on Elevator Uptime in 15 seconds
For the full reporting guide, see how to report a broken elevator.