Construction works and restrictions at TCDD network – July 2015
Last status of restrictions and blockages due to construction works and other reasons at TCDD network are listed below.
Tanap pipe trains on rails
First trains with pipes of TANAP departed from Iskenderun..
Pipe trains to depart for TANAP
Wagons will depart soon for thousands of pipes of TANAP project..
Which automotive companies use railway in Turkey?
Automotive companies increase transportion by rail in Turkey..
Top-20 heaviest rail freight traffic in Turkey
Top20 stretches with heaviest rail freight traffic in Turkey..
How trams transported on wagons?
by Thomas Hertinger
Trams can be transported on wagons..
Istanbul–Tashkent–Almaty ECO train
Members of ECO decided to run a container train between Istanbul and Almaty in 2002..
Does Turkey fall back in being railway hub?
Turkey is not the only country which has a target of being railway hub in the region..
Competition for transit loads on rail
Turkey is not the only country to focus on transit traffic between Europe and Asia also by rail..
Liberalization of Turkish railways – Efficiency
Railway Authority of Turkey is willing to encourage operators for efficiency by some regulations..
Domestic freight rates to increase by 5%
TCDD announced a 5% increase in domestic freight rates..
Discounts for international freight continues
TCDD will continue the discounts for international transportation which had been announced last year..
Bottleneck for eastward trains: Van Lake
by Erkan Ozkan
Van Lake continues to be the bottleneck for eastward trains..
Can trains replace trucks in Iran?
The crisis of the most popular transportation mode, trucks, between Turkey and Iran increased the interest in trains..
Rail transport to Europe to close for 3 days
The closure schedule in Bulgaria has changed. Rail track will be closed by the beginning of December..
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