Conventional wagons permitted to Istanbul
Conventional wagons will be able to arrive Halkali again after 3 years.
TCDD will pass customs faster
TCDD has got approval for following simplified procedures upon Union Customs Code.
Halkalı to welcome passenger trains
Passenger train service from Halkali Train Station is planned after the engineering works completed this summer.
Nightmare for Europe-Turkey trains
Due to engineering works for rail bridges on Halkali-Cerkezkoy-Corlu railway, Halkali is getting prepared for another closure.
Trains stop at Malatya
Due to engineering works on Malatya-Yolcati section, passenger trains to Tatvan, Elazig and Kurtalan has started ending their service at Malatya.
Modernization of Plovdiv-Kapikule railway completed
Bulgaria completed the modernization of two sections on 154-km-long Plovdiv-Dimitrovgrad-Svilengrad-Kapikule railway.
Tekfen-Dogus awarded for second phase of Izmir high speed line
Tekfen-Dogus consortium was awarded for the engineering works of Afyon-Usak section of Ankara (Polatli)-Izmir (Menemen) very high speed line.
Ankara Izmir very high speed line
The scope, route, stops, phases, targets and history of Ankara-Izmit very high speed line under construction:
Otokar unveiled cranable frigo semi trailer
Otokar unveiled its cranable frigo semi trailer “Iceliner” in Comvex Istanbul 2016.
Deadline for private wagons: 1st of June
TCDD announced 1st of June as deadline for private wagons to be registered.
New Transport Minister is Ahmet Arslan
Ahmet Arslan is assigned as Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Minister in new government of Turkey, where last Transport Minister Binali Yildirim is the Prime Minister.
Notes from Multimodal 2016 – II
International forum Multimodal 2016: Bridge Between Europe and Asia had hosted interesting presentations of many experts in their area. Here is the seond part of notes about the forum:
Ambarli-Europe multimodal line started
Turkey’s biggest export port Ambarli is now connected to Europe by Ro-Ro + train service.
Notes from Multimodal 2016 – I
International forum Multimodal 2016: Bridge Between Europe and Asia had hosted interesting presentations of many experts in their area. Here are highlights from the forum:
Hupac keeps eyes on Turkey
Turkey is one of the target countries of Swiss combined transport operator Hupac.
Rail Turkey En 