Rehabilitation of the suburban line has started within the scope of Marmaray, a giant transportation project that will make Istanbul breathe. Halkalı62 building along the 200 kilometer line to Gebze in Istanbul, 60 station 300 gate will be demolished.
HalkalıMarmaray, which is based on the construction of the Railway Strait Tube Crossing and the improvement of the suburban railway system in Istanbul extending from Gebze to Gebze, continues rapidly. Within the scope of the project, rehabilitation of suburban lines was begun. In the first stage, 22 building, 46 station, 11 highway overpass, 5 highway underpass, 8 river crossing bridge, 7 pedestrian underpass and 11 pedestrian overpass will be demolished along the 5 kilometer line between Gebze and Pendik.
Gebze-Halkalı MTKA Construction Demolition and Debris Removal Services Company General Manager Mehmet Ali Bulut, who undertook the first stage of demolition by contracting with the Spanish company which has been awarded the contract for the improvement of the suburban lines, said that the destruction will take place at the 4 stage.
It will be demolished
Bulut, said: e We took the demolition of the first stage from Gebze to Pendik and we demanded the other 3 stage. The destruction of the first stage will be completed in 4 months. A few of the river crossing bridges will be demolished by diver. Considering all stages, starting from Gebze HalkalıThe 62 building will be demolished along the 200 kilometer line which will go as far as dwelling houses, expropriated buildings, station structures and train maintenance hangars on the grounds that it will be an obstacle to the new train line. 60 station, 30 highway overpass, 40 highway underpass, 75 pedestrian underpass, 35 pedestrian overpass, 30 river crossing bridge and 90 water crossing channel will be removed.
Traffic flow will not be interrupted
Stating that they talked to the relevant units to regulate the traffic flow during the demolition, Bulut said, "There are 5 highway overpasses that will be demolished in the first place. It is not possible to close them all to traffic at the same time. It will be demolished one by one so that the people are not victimized. One of them will be closed to traffic and demolished, a new one will be built, and then the other will be demolished,'' he said. – STAR