Wagons on board: Tekirdag Derince ferry departed
Atfer several postpones, the Tekirdag Derince Ferry had done its first transport from Derince Port to Tekirdag Port with wagons on board yesterday.
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Railway consultant.
Founder of RT Media & Consulting.
Founder and editor of Rail Turkey.
Markup may hit Iran railway traffic
Iran Railways announced new internatioanal tariff which will hit railway traffic to Iran.
Marmaray started with discussions
The first phase of the Marmaray Project opened last week. Unfortunately with some problems. And those caused many discussions. Here’s a detailed summary of what happened, what’s claimed and what are the answers of the officers:
Balo to start frigorific and textile containers
Balo is planning to use frigorific and textile containers soon
Marmaray opened
Marmaray project linking two continents -Asia and Europe- by rail, opened today with a big ceremony.
First train from Halkali
Months of silence ended and first train departed from Halkali last weekend.
Chinese HST network: A huge success
Chinese high speed trains are carrying almost twice as many passengers as the domestic airlines.
Design of HST sets voted
Turkish citizens voted for the “turquoise” as the new design of high speed trains.
Who reads Rail Turkey?
Who are these readers that visited Rail Turkey more than 7000 times in first 6 months?
What’s new in Rail Turkey?
Rail Turkey is welcoming readers with its renewed face in its 6th month.
TCDD annual statistics 2012
TCDD’s annual statistics for years 2008-2012
Derince Port to be privatized
Derince Port will be privatized for 36 years.
VTG Rail Logistics on way
VTG, the wagon leasing company and Kuehne+Nagel, the logistics company signed an agreement to merge their railway activities in Europe.
Best rail freight rates in World
Which country has the best rail freight rates? Here’s the results of the research:
Great openings, deep disappointments in railway
There are unfortunately many disapponting railway projects which started with great hopes in Turkey. Some resists, others are about to forgotten.
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