please, hold the mouse on the logo | Ankara [metro]
Country: Turkey
Line: Light Metro:Ankaray
Metro:M1, M2, M3, M4
Inhabitants: City 3700000, District 5550000
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DESCRIPTION
Ankara (Turkish capital) transit network combines a light metro line (Ankaray), full metro lines and a suburban railway system.
The light metro (Ankaray, built from 1992 to 1996) opened in 1996; it runs mostly in deep tunnel from Ankara Intercity Bus Terminal (ASTI-Ankara Sehirlerarasi Terminal Isletmesi) to Dikimevi.
The first line (M1) of the full metro system opened in 1997, running from Kizilay (in the city centre) to Batikent north-western suburb. The western extension Batikent-Torekent opened on Febrauary 2014; it's operated as Line M3. The south-eastern extension Kizalay-Koru opened on February 2014; it's operated as Line M2.
Line M4 (or Kecioren Metro) opened on May 2017; it runs from Ataturk Kultur Merkezi to Sehitler Gazino.
(last modified June 25, 2018 )
HISTORY| date | section name | line | | | 30-08-1996 | Ankaray ASTI-Dikimevi | Light Metro: Ankaray | | 29-12-1997 | Kizilay-Batikent | M1 | | 12-02-2014 | Batikent-OSB Törekent | M3 | | 13-03-2014 | Kizilay-Koru | M2 | | 01-05-2017 | Ataturk Kultur Merkezi-Sehitler Gazino | M4 |
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
| TECHNICAL DATA
Single line length (Km)
Ankaray:8.5
M1:14.7
M2:16.6
M3:15.4
M4:16.6
Single line stops
Ankaray:11
M1:12
M2:11
M3:11
M4:9
Single line avg. distance (km)
Ankaray:0.85
M1:1.3
M2:1.70
M3:1.50
M4:2.1
Total track length (km)
65.7
Total network stops
54
Avg. stop net distance (km)
1.25
Type
Light Metro:steel wheels
Metro:steel wheels
Current/Voltage
Light Metro:750 V DC from third rail
Metro:750 V DC from third rail
Guide/gauge
Light Metro:standard gauge rails (1435 mm)
Metro:standard gauge rails (1435 mm)
Vehicles builder
Light Metro:ANSALDO
Metro:BOMBARDIER
Model
Light Metro:--
Metro:H6 modified
Operator: ELECTRICITY,GAS,BUS GENERAL DIRECTORATE (EGO)
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(last modified February 19, 2017 ) |
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