Providing uninterrupted transportation between Gaziantep's industrial and commercial centers GAZIRAY Commuter Lineoffers a modern alternative to urban public transportation. Baspinar and Taslica This important project connects the regions, It was opened in 2022 with the participation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. With Türkiye's first domestic and national suburban train sets GAZİRAY, which provides services both facilitates urban transportation and promises a sustainable future with its environmentally friendly electric rail systems.
A Modern Transportation Network: Technical Structure of GAZİRAY
GAZIRAY, total 25 kilometers serves one line and 16 modern stops This project is an extension of the existing train line 2 GAZİRAY suburban line ve 2 high speed train lines was implemented by transforming it. Thus, improving urban transportation ve development of modern rail system targeted.
Especially preference for electric transportation system, providing an environmentally friendly solution reduces carbon emissions. In addition, the line 5,5 kilometers of it was taken underground It provides service without creating a negative barrier to traffic flow in the city. In this way, A contemporary touch is being brought to Gaziantep's urban transportation..
Türkiye's First Local and National Suburban Train Sets in GAZİRAY
In the GAZIRAY project, Domestic Production The emphasis is striking. The line will provide service The suburban train sets were produced by Türkiye Rail System Vehicles Industry Inc. (TURASAŞ). The first national suburban train sets dynamic road tests completed and Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu It has been successfully tested in the reviews conducted by.
Technical Specifications of GAZİRAY Train Sets
- Maximum Speed: 90 km / h
- Capacity: 206 seated, 1000 passengers in total
- design: Interior design with local influences
- Exterior Color: Determined by the survey conducted by the people of Gaziantep baklava yellow
After the delivery of the first national train set The remaining 7 sets are to be completed by the end of the year. is aimed. When this process is completed GAZİRAY will provide service with a total of 8 domestic train sets. Right now Increasing the capacity of the system, which carries 10 thousand passengers per day, to 60 thousand people is being planned.
The Future of GAZİRAY: Expansion of the Line
The current route of GAZİRAY, It will become a wider transportation network with new stations and line extensions.Within the scope of the project;
- Transportation to BÜSEM will be provided with 1 station and 7 kilometers of additional line.
- A connection to Gaziantep Airport will be established with 4 new stations and a 15,3-kilometer line extension.
Once these expansion works are completed, GAZİRAY will become an important integration point not only for urban transportation but also for intercity travel..
GAZİRAY: A New Era in Gaziantep Transportation
GAZIRAY Suburban Line, One of the most important projects that has been brought to the modern transportation infrastructure of Gaziantep stands out as. This system is fast, comfortable, environmentally friendly and supported by domestic production technologies., both saves time for the people of Gaziantep and reduces the burden of urban traffic.
Planned with line expansion projects Integration into regional and national transport networks, making GAZİRAY one of the most innovative suburban lines in Türkiye. The GAZİRAY project will continue to develop so that more passengers can travel comfortably in the future.
