Day: July 24, 2013

06 Ankara

Yenimahalle cable car service in Ankara in 2014 (Animation Video)

24/07/2013

The comfort and convenience of transportation by cable car is an alternative that will confuse even car-lovers. Ankara residents will soon be able to start using the comfortable LEITNER ropeways ropeways instead of waiting in traffic jams. With 2014, LEITNER ropeways will show the world how it can revolutionize city traffic using innovative and ambitious ropeway architecture. Ankara-Yenimahalle, the largest urban cable car project in the Eurasian continent [more…]

07 Antalya

LEITNER ropeways From Alanya Castle to the Mediterranean Sea

24/07/2013

LEITNER ropeways Alanya Castle will provide the pleasure of looking at the Mediterranean Sea by cable car: a comfortable journey to Alanya Castle. Alanya Municipality will build a cable car to improve the transportation network of Alanya Castle, which is a candidate for UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List. It is famous for its castle. The pleasure of looking at the Mediterranean from the castle, which is 1221 meters above sea level, is now with the comfortable LEITNER ropeways cable car [more…]

07 Antalya

2 pleasant minutes to the Castle of Alanya by cable car

24/07/2013

2 pleasant minutes to Alanya Castle by cable car: Alanya Municipality will construct a cable car to improve the transportation network of Alanya Castle, which is a candidate for UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List. Alanya, which hosts thousands of tourists annually, is famous for its castle built in 1221. The pleasure of looking at the Mediterranean from the castle, which is 250 meters above sea level, will now be provided by the comfortable LEITNER ropeways cable car. The project is expected to be completed in December. Source [more…]

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World's Longest Ropeway Is Being Built In Bursa By LEITNER Ropeways (Video-Photo Gallery)

24/07/2013

From now on, a nine-kilometer-long facility, or in other words, the longest cable car in the world, will connect Bursa to Uludağ with 45 poles and an elevation difference of 1.400 meters! The system will present new industrial standards to the visitors and will provide a comfortable driving pleasure for locals and tourists. One of Turkey's largest ski resorts is located in Uludağ. about 9 [more…]

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GENERAL

The Joy of the Bus Companies

24/07/2013

Holiday Joy of Bus Companies: With the decrease in the cost of High Speed ​​​​Train, air transportation and the spread of alternative transportation services, the bus companies whose occupancy rates fell to 50 percent and had a difficult time, stated that the tickets were sold just a few days before the Ramadan Feast. Mehmet Erdogan, Chairman of the Turkish Bus Drivers Federation, told Anadolu Agency (AA) that before the holiday, especially from Istanbul and other [more…]

06 Ankara

The work of the Silk Road High Speed ​​Line project was accelerated

24/07/2013

Silk Road High Speed ​​​​Train line project works have been accelerated: The mountains in the region where the Balıseyh-Yozgat-Yıldızeli line, which is the first leg of the Ankara-Tbilisi-linked Railway Project, will pass, the mountains are drilled, tunnels are opened, the hills are leveled, the works carried out by establishing viaducts on the plains, the Sorgun-Akdağmadeni-Yıldızeli section. scrolled and accelerated. In the region where the Balıseyh-Yozgat-Yıldızeli line, which constitutes the first leg of the Ankara-Tbilisi-connected "Silk Road" High Speed ​​​​Train Project, will pass, mountains are pierced, tunnels are opened, hills are leveled, [more…]

RAILWAYS

100 million from the World Bank for the Şanlıurfa Trolleybus Project

24/07/2013

100 million from the World Bank for the Şanlıurfa Trolleybus Project: The Municipality took action again for the urban transportation that was shelved in Şanlıurfa. Şanlıurfa Municipality canceled the Trolleybus tender on the grounds of high cost. Municipal officials stated that the World Bank opened a 100 million dollar loan for the Trolleybus project in Switzerland. Şanlıurfa Municipality, which will make Abide Junction a transfer point, from Karaköprü to Balıklıgöl. [more…]

35 Izmir

2 Legend Legend Trolleybus Replay On Field | Izmir

24/07/2013

Legendary trolleybus number 2 is back in the field: “electric bus” for some, “tire-wheel train” for others… For years, they have wreaked havoc on İzmir. Trolleybuses that kicked the trams off the roof and were imported with huge loans by the local government of the time… Trolleybuses, which were described as a revolution when they set off and İzmir was the pioneer, are once again in front of the people of İzmir with a wind of nostalgia. Izmir, which will be exhibited at the Historical Coal Gas Factory. [more…]

07 Antalya

Alanya Fast Train Project is Not Included in 2023 Targets

24/07/2013

Alanya High Speed ​​​​Train Project Is Not Included in 2023 Targets: Alanya is not even named in the High Speed ​​​​Train Project, which is among the 2023 targets published on the website of the Ministry of Tourism. JUSTICE and Development Party (AKP) Deputy Chairman for Foreign Relations and Antalya Deputy Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu promised in 2011 that “We will realize the Antalya-Alanya High Speed ​​​​Train Project”. But Culture and Tourism [more…]

34 Istanbul

New Metro to Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey from 26 will be reduced to minutes

24/07/2013

With the new metro, the distance between Mecidiyeköy and Mahmutbey will be reduced to 26 minutes: The tender for the 26 kilometer metro project, which will reduce the distance between Mecidiyeköy and Mahmutbey to 17.5 minutes, will be held on September 18. The new line will cover Şişli, Kağıthane, Eyüp, Gaziosmanpaşa, Esenler and Bağcılar and will carry 70 thousand people per hour. In one of the busiest areas of Istanbul, a metro solution is coming to the traffic problem. The 26 kilometer metro will reduce the distance between Mecidiyeköy and Mahmutbey to 17,5 minutes. [more…]

35 Izmir

Construction of the Şemikler Pass of İZBAN Line stopped

24/07/2013

İZBAN line Şemikler gate construction stopped: İzmir Metropolitan Municipality started to work eight months ago Karşıyaka The contractor company that built the pedestrian underpass under the İZBAN line in Şemikler left the job. The firm put forward the "project cannot be done" report, which it received from the university, as a reason. When the municipality insisted on the same project that was put out to tender, things got stuck. Contractor firm Yörük İnşaat Owner Ahmet Yörük said, “If there is an accident [more…]

06 Ankara

YHT Viaducts Earthquake Resistant 10

24/07/2013

YHT Viaducts 10 Magnitude Earthquake Resistant: The High Speed ​​​​Train (YHT) line built between Ankara and Istanbul came up to Alifuatpaşa Town of Geyve District of Sakarya. It was stated that a special stretching system is used in the viaducts built along the line and that they can withstand even an earthquake measuring 10 on the Richter scale. between Ankara and Istanbul carried out by the Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications. [more…]

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High Speed ​​Train Works In Progress

24/07/2013

The first leg of the Ankara-Tbilisi-linked Railway Project, where the Balıseyh-Yozgat-Yıldızeli line will pass, the mountains are drilled, tunnels are opened, the hills are leveled, the works carried out by establishing viaducts on the plains, were shifted to the Sorgun-Akdağmadeni-Yıldızeli section. In the area where the Balıseyh-Yozgat-Yıldızeli line, which constitutes the first leg of the Ankara-Tbilisi-connected "Silk Road" High Speed ​​​​Train Railway Project, will pass, the mountains are drilled, tunnels are opened, the hills are leveled and viaducts are established on the plains. [more…]

34 Istanbul

A new metro line arrives in Istanbul

24/07/2013

A new metro line is coming to Istanbul: The tender of the 26 km giant metro project, which will reduce the distance between Mecidiyeköy and Mahmutbey to 17,5 minutes, will be held on September 18. The line that will be the solution to the traffic problem of Şişli, Kağıthane, Eyüp, Gaziosmanpaşa, Esenler and Bağcılar, later Kabataşwill be extended to . According to the statement made by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Press Advisory, another major metro investment is starting on the European side. 'Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey (Şişli-Kağıthane-Eyüp-Gaziosmanpaşa-Esenler-Bağcılar) [more…]

GENERAL

An invitation from Ergüney to invest in Erzurum

24/07/2013

Invitation from Ergüney to invest in Erzurum: Chairman of the Board of the Erzurum First Organized Industrial Zone (OIZ), Zafer Ergüney stated that as a result of public investments in the city, attractive opportunities have emerged for the private sector and invited businessmen and industrialists to invest in Erzurum. Zafer Ergüney said that Erzurum is one of Turkey's centers of attraction in terms of economic investment. With the completion of the Ovit Tunnel, Ergüney became the largest city in Erzurum. [more…]

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94 Afghanistan

Two options for the Tajikistan railway project

24/07/2013

Tajikistan stands on two different routes in the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan railway project that will pass through the country. Tajikistan Railways Directorate stated that they will choose one of two different routes for the part of the Turkmenistan-Tajikistan-Afghanistan railway project that will pass through the country. Amanullo Hukumov, Head of the Tajikistan Railways Directorate, stated that the first option would shorten the road by 800 kilometers, thanks to the 50-meter-long bridge to be built over the river from Jalaluddin Rumi district to Lower Pyendj. [more…]

86 China

China Stock Exchange Leaped After Railroads Explained Explains

24/07/2013

China Stock Exchange Jumped After Railways' Growth Statements: With Prime Minister Li's support of growth forecasts, China Stock Exchange made the biggest jump in 2 weeks. The China Stock Exchange recorded the biggest jump in two weeks as investors speculated that the government will increase rail spending and environmental moves to maintain at least 7 percent in economic growth. CSR Corp. and China Railway Construction Co., China [more…]

GENERAL

TCDD will take the worker

24/07/2013

TCDD will take workers: TCDD will take 490 machinists, 86 mechanical vehicle facility equipment crane operators, 67 train construction workers TCDD Adana, Afyon, Erzincan, Elazig, Erzurum, Balikesir, Bilecik, Burdur, Çankırı, Diyarbakır, Karaman, Edirne, Karabük, Kahramanmaraş, Eskişehir, İzmir, Gaziantep, İskenderun, Isparta, İstanbul, Tokat, Mersin, Kars, Manisa, Kocaeli, Kayseri, Niğde, Kırıkkale, Kütahya, Kırklareli, Konya, Tekirdağ, Sivas, Malatya, Samsun, Yozgat, [more…]

34 Istanbul

Marmarayin mud is poured into fault line earthquake experts revolted

24/07/2013

The mud of Marmaray spilled on the fault line, earthquake experts rose up: The process of unloading 29 million cubic meters of excavation from Marmaray, which is planned to be opened on October 1, into the 'Çınarcık Pit' has been completed. While earthquake experts and environmental engineers reacted to the issue, Professor Doctor Naci Görür evaluated the operation as "It does not affect the earthquake, but the organisms were killed". As the MARMARAY project is approaching the end, 1 million cubic meters of excavation was announced before the construction. [more…]