Rules of Conduct

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David Ulrich

Station Bornholmer Straße

Keep a safe distance between you and the tracks
Pay attention to all markings and warning signs
Wait until the train comes to a complete stop before moving towards the edge of the platform
Take special measures to prevent strollers and luggage from rolling away
Don’t push and shove others when entering the train
Keep to your right when taking the stairs or escalator
Due to the high accident risk, refrain from using the escalators with bulky luggage, wheelchairs, and bikes.

Crossing the tracks (exceptions are noted at specific locations)
Leaving luggage unattended. If violated, we reserve the right to charge the responsible party for the costs of necessary precautionary measures and any consequential damage.
Spraying, painting, labeling, smudging, soiling, damaging, misusing equipment, sticking items to surfaces, ceilings and walls.
Tampering with emergency and safety devices
Blocking emergency exits
Parking bicycles or other vehicles (skateboards, inline skates, e-scooter or similar) outside of designated areas. We reserve the right to charge any violators with costs for removal
Use of bicycles, motor vehicles, skateboards, inline skates, e-scooter or similar on the premises
Ball play
Sitting or lying on floors, stairs, or entrances
Disposal of waste, cigarette butts, and chewing gum on the tracks or anywhere other than the trash receptacles
Rummaging through trash receptacles
Fire and use of pyrotechnics
Smoking and use of electronic cigarettes outside designated smoking areas
Begging and harassing people
Excessive alcohol consumption
Selling or consuming drugs and other narcotics
Carrying metallic balloons – overhead power lines possess an imminent danger
Playing music on loud speakers
Feeding the birds
Taking baggage carts out of designated areas
Use of tripods and lighting equipment

Carrying out promotions such as distribution of products, samples or brochures
Putting up posters
Selling and distributing goods and the like
Live music, performances and events
Commercial photos, film and television recordings
Survey conducting and collection campaigns
Distribution of flyers, leaflets, and the like on platforms, entrances, overpasses, underpasses, stairs, escalators and elevators
Public rallies on platforms, entrances, overpasses, underpasses, stairs, and escalators must be registered with the responsible authority in accordance with the Assembly Act. These events are only permitted after approval from station management.

please note that the VBB rules and regulations, as updated from time to time, apply in all public areas of the DB AG in zones A, B and C.

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Joachim Donath

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