YHT flew transportation

YHT flew the transportation: Transport, Maritime and Communications Minister Lütfi Elvan said that with the YHT, the transportation preferences of the passengers have changed significantly. Lütfi Elvan, Minister of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications, stated that they are working hard to meet the high demand for high-speed trains with existing sets. Minister Elvan said, "The number of passengers who preferred high-speed train in 5 years exceeded 18 million and a total of 60 thousand 582 trips have been made so far". Minister Elvan pointed out that 2009 thousand 2014 YHT flights were organized between March 60 and December 582 on Ankara-Istanbul, Ankara-Eskişehir, Ankara-Konya, Konya-Eskişehir and Konya-Istanbul lines, and emphasized that there was a great change in the preferences of passengers in transportation to the provinces on the high speed train route.

TRANSPORT SHARE WILL INCREASE

Ankara-Istanbul YHT route in the following period HalkalıMinister Elvan, who gave the good news that it will be extended, said that the number of trips and the rates of transportation will be increased. Stating that Ankara-Istanbul passenger transportation preferences have changed, Minister Elvan said, “Since the line was put into service, the transportation has been 33 percent for private vehicles, 22 percent for buses, 30 percent for aircraft and 15 percent for YHT. 5 thousand passengers are transported from the capital to Istanbul on weekdays and 6 thousand on weekends ”.

HIGH DEMAND WILL BE WELCOMED

Minister of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Lütfi Elvan said that the occupancy rate of YHTs is 5 percent in 5 trips between Ankara and Istanbul, 10 of which are arriving and 81 departing, and said: “YHTs bring closer cities not only to the cities they reach, but also to these cities. . Passenger demand is increasing day by day. The occupancy rate of Ankara-Istanbul and Ankara-Eskişehir YHT is 81 percent, and the occupancy rate of Ankara-Konya YHT is 82 percent. It also exceeds 90 percent on weekends. With the increase in the number of YHT vehicles, the number of trips will be increased and the demand will be met. Pointing out that the demand for YHT increased, Minister Elvan said, “Before YHT, an average of 572 passengers were carried between Ankara and Eskişehir per day by conventional trains. After YHT, this number reached 6-7 thousand. The share of train transportation increased from 8 percent to 72 percent with YHT. We are aware of this increase in demand. "We aim to increase the number of trips to 2 by adding 38 more trips to this line."