Turkish railway industry report 2013 – Passenger
Here are some headlines from Railway Industry Report 2013 about passenger transportation..
Istanbul – Ankara HST to start on 25th of July
Ankara-Istanbul high speed train is announced to start service on 25th of July..
Cities to be connected by high speed trains in Turkey
Many citizens in Turkey are expecting to have a high speed train connection. Many have been budgeted, more is on way. Here is the future high speed train map of Turkey based on all official and inofficial statements.
Istanbul to Ankara by high speed in summer
The Istanbul-Ankara high speed train will start depart at the end of May, so told the Transportation Minister.
Traveling by train in Turkey
Where to go by train in Turkey? How frequent are they? In which types of wagons? Here’s the travel guide by train.
The motorail train connecting Europe to Turkey
Although the only known is legendary Orient Express, there’s an ongoing passenger railway service between Europe and Turkey.
5 billion needed annually for HST lines
Turkey allocate 6 billion TL for railway investments in 2014. About 1 billion is for high speed trains. But already started high speed train projects need a lot more: 5 billion every year.
Countries operating high speed trains
High speed trains become more and more popular nowadays in Turkey. Where else? Which countries have high speed trains? How widely are they used?
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.
