Tag: urban transport turkey

Money will flow into metro projects

Money will flow into metro and tram projects in Turkish cities this year.

The investment plans about metro and tram projects in 2019 become clear.

In which cities urban rail is used more, which of them are more efficient, in which cities suburban trains, metro and tram systems shine out?

The tram and metro companies are being forced for change with the “local production” terms in almost all of the recent tenders.

Target date for commission is announced as 1st quarter of 2017 in Kocaeli Tram Project.

Eskisehir announced a tender for 14 new tram sets.

Construction works will start on 13 new lines in Istanbul until the end of 2016..

Many Turkish cities invested in rail solutions and some became backbone of transportation..

Istanbul has the biggest urban transport system by rail in Turkey..

There are 12 cities in Turkey which has railway solutions within the city for public transport.