TRANSPORT, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Communications, Binali Yıldırım, regarding the Ankara-Sivas High Speed Train Line: “If all goes well, if there is no extraordinary situation, our goal is to open Ankara-Sivas between late 2015 and latest 2016. For this, our friends are trying hard, "he said.
Yıldırım toured the city by helicopter to examine the location of the new station building to be built in Sivas-Sivas-Ankara High Speed Train Line. Later, Yıldırım examined the ongoing works of Ankara-Sivas High Speed Train Line.
Yildizeli, the tunnel section will pass through the tunnel section of the reporter told reporters, 2 thousand 200 meters of the tunnel so far has been completed 600 meters, and the rest of the work continued.
Stating that the Ankara-Sivas High Speed Train Line is 406 kilometers, Yıldırım said, “We are talking about a shortening of 200 kilometers. As you know, it comes from Yozgat-Yerköy. This means that the travel time is reduced from 10 hours to 2-2,5 hours. When you look at it, you will be able to go to Ankara in 2 hours when the project is finished. What does it mean. As long as you go to Erzincan by land, you will go to Ankara by High Speed Train. ”
92 meters to be built in the viaduct with feet height
406-68 kilometers of the 70-kilometer line of the tunnels stating that Yıldırım, said:
V There are also viaducts. 51 pieces also have viaduct. The total amount of 51 pieces viaduct 30 mileage. One-fourth of the 400 kilometer line is the tunnel and the viaduct. You appreciate how hard we work in a geography.
Will continue to Erzincan-Erzurum-Kars
Yıldırım said that the project does not end with Sivas and that Erzincan, Erzurum and Kars will continue step by step.
“Our focus now is on Sivas. Hopefully, we aim to complete the line between Eskişehir and Istanbul next year. On the other hand, Bursa-Eskişehir-Istanbul started. The tender for the Ankara-Afyon section between Ankara and Izmir was held. With the high-speed train network, we are slowly starting to knit our country from west to east and from north to south, with Ankara being the center. We have about one thousand 100 kilometers of finished lines on this subject so far. I think there is an ongoing amount of work over 3 thousand kilometers. Our goal Ottoman, Seljuk capital of the modern Republic of Turkey and the high speed rail line to connect with each other. I am talking about Sivas, Ankara, Istanbul, Bursa and Konya. The work going on here has ended in some, and continues in some. "
Source: Hürriyet
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