Increasing discount for Iran and Central Asia transports
TCDD’s discount for rail freight to/from Iran and Central Asia continues with an increase this year.
What will happen in 2016?
Here are highlights from what will happen in Turkish railways this year:
Disappointments of 2015 in rail transport
Here are headlines about disappointments in rail transport last year:
Winners of rail transport in 2015
Here are the players, projects and services about rail transport that were very successful in 2015:
China to Europe via Turkey vs Russia
Turkey has target to attract the traffic between China and Europe which is currently being handled via Russia. Furthermore, some recent political developments may even give some advantage to “via Turkey route”.
Can Turkey replace Russia in China-Europe rail traffic?
Can Turkey be the new route for rail traffic between China and Europe?
Intermodal service via Constanta restarts
A new intermodal line is about to start connecting Europe to Turkey via Constanta.
Viking train turns face to Caucasus
Viking Train, connecting Baltic Sea to Black Sea and Middle East via Turkey is now looking for alternative connections..
Can Turkey become a railway hub?
There are many difficulties to be solved before Turkey will become a freight railway hub..
Freight railroad services has potential in Turkey
With the economic strength of the Turkish industry and growing market volume a figure of 200 tons a year are feasible..
What TCDD did in 2014? – Freight
Loads carried by rail had increased by 8% reaching to 28.8 mn tonnes in 2014.
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..
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