New step for liberalization: Network statement
Another critical step is taken today. TCDD published the network statement for 2017.
New axle load limits of Turkish railways
22.5 axle load limit becomes widespread in Turkey.
Steepest gradients of Turkish railways
The gradients in railways are important, since they may kill the efficiency.
High speed travel to Karaman in 2018
The electrificaton works on Konya-Karaman railway has started with a ceremony at Karaman yesterday.
2 more years for level crossings
The deadline for standardizing level crossings extended for 2 more years.
Izmir – Balikesir railway now electrified
An important step has taken in electrification of Izmir-Balikesir railway: Electric is given to wires for test.
Gebze Halkali high speed line project
The scope, route, stops, connections and history of Gebze-3rd Airport-Halkali high speed train line which will connect two sides of Istanbul, two airports of Istanbul, Halkali and Gebze:
Why not Kars but Akhalkalaki?
The little city of Akhalkalaki of Georgia will play a critical role on the success of Baku Tbilisi Kars railway project which Turkey and Azerbaijan give such a big importance. But is this city the right choice?
Ankara high speed train station project
The scope, location, connections, targets and history of Ankara high speed train station which was constructed next to Ankara train station and was recently commissioned:
Siemens awarded for signaling of Samsun Kalin railway
Siemens is to supply signaling technology of Samsun-Kalin railway.
