The scope, route, stops, connections and history of Halic tram (Eminonu-Alibeykoy) under construction at Istanbul:

Project overview

• Owner: Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
• Contractor: Dogus Insaat
• Contract duration: 780 days
• Contract deadline: 2019
• Contract value: € 153 mn

Route

Stops/connections

Eminonu (Marmaray, Bagcilar-Kabatas tram and ferries) – Kucukpazar (Yenikapi-Haciosman metro) – Cibali – Fener – Balat – Ayvansaray – Feshane – Eyup Teleferik (Piyer Loti cable car) – Devlet Hastanesi – Silahtaraga Mahallesi – Sakarya Mahallesi – Alibeykoy Merkez – Alibeykoy (Kabatas-Mahmutbey metro) – Alibeykoy Cep Otogari (bus station)

Project details

The 10 km long catenary-free tram line starting from Eminonu, following Golden Horn and ending at Alibeykoy.

• Line length: 10.1 km
• Travel time: 30 min

• 114k daily ridership

Rolling Stock

30 rail cars (Durmazlar)

Cover photo: İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi ©