TURKEY: Bursa Mayor Recep Altepe attended the start of passenger tests of new light rail vehicles on the city’s Bursaray network on June 15.
The high-floor Green City LRVs have been supplied by local manufacturer Durmazlar. In early 2015 Bursa Metropolitan Municipality placed an order for the LRVs along with 12 Silkworm trams, which started testing in October.
TURKEY: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu rode on the ceremonial first new tram to run on the Expo 2016 and airport extension of the Antray light rail line in Antalya on April 22. The 15·4 km from extension Meydan to Expo 2016 has a 2·4 ...
TURKEY: Kocaeli municipality signed a €19·7m contract with Durmazlar on October 5 for the supply of 12 trams for the Akçaray line in Izmit. The trams will be 32 m long, 2 650 mm wide and 3·3 m high, with capacity for 300 passengers. They will have a maximum ...
TURKEY: Samsun Metropolitan Municipality announced on October 1 that it had awarded Durmazlar a €12·3m contract to supply eight trams. These are required to augment the current fleet of 21 for the opening of the 14 km extension of the route from Gar to Tekkeköy to the southeast of the ...
