Haliç Metro Crossing Bridge opens in February 2014

Haliç Metro Crossing Bridge opens in February 2014: Haliç Metro Crossing Bridge opens in February: Haliç Metro Crossing Bridge is planned to be put into service in February after trial runs and finishing touches. According to the information received from Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality; The construction of the bridge, one of the most important stages of the Istanbul Metro, has come to an end.

TECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF THE BRIDGE

The bridge, which was started to be built on January 200, 2, approximately 2009 meters south of the existing Unkapanı Bridge, was built with the "cable-stayed with oblique suspension" system applied in advanced technological bridges in the world. The bridge is 460 meters long, 936 meters on the sea, and has 4 feet in the water part of the bridge, with a central rail system, two sides open to pedestrians. The bridge sits on two 47 meters high feet in the middle of the sea. The bridge, which is 13 meters high from the sea and 12,6 meters wide, also has a retractable section on the Unkapanı side. The bridge cost 180 million lira.

NAVIGATION TERRACE AND PEDESTRIAN WILL BE FREE

Thanks to the Haliç Metro Pass Bridge, passengers getting on the metro from Hacıosman will reach the Yenikapı transfer station without interruption. Here with the Marmaray connection Kadıköy- It will be possible to reach Kartal in a short time with the metro connection to Bakırköy-Atatürk Airport or Bağcılar Olimpiyatköyü Başakşehir. Pedestrian crossings will be free from the bridge, which also has an observation deck.

PLANNING TO BE OPENED IN FEBRUARY

The test runs on the Haliç Metro Crossing Bridge, which started on January 10, continue successfully. On the bridge, whose construction works have been completed to a great extent, railing works, escalators, glass covering of the single stop on the bridge and lighting poles were installed. After the completion of the works, the bridge is planned to be opened in February.