Two more stations will be built on the İZBAN Suburban Line, which is operated in partnership with İzmir Metropolitan Municipality and TCDD. The contract was signed with the company that won the tender. “Lale Mahallesi” will be built between Şirinyer and Kemer stations in Buca, and Katip Çelebi University stations will be built between Egekent and Ulukent stations in Çiğli.
Two new stations are being added to the 136-kilometer İZBAN line, which was brought to the city with the cooperation of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality and TCDD. 3 El Grup Enerji Madencilik İnşaat A.Ş. won the tender on April 3 for the construction of two stations, one in Konak and the other in Çiğli. contract was signed with Within the scope of the tender, two new İZBAN stations will be built in Buca and Çiğli.
Lale Mahallesi İZBAN Station, which will serve between Şirinyer and Kemer stations, will provide public transportation especially for those living in Lale and Küçükada neighborhoods. Katip Çelebi University İZBAN station, which will be located between Egekent and Ulukent stations, will facilitate the transportation of the residents of Ahmet Efendi and Balatçık neighborhoods and university students.
18 to be completed in months
The manufacturing works, which will start after the site delivery, will be completed in 18 months. Within the scope of manufacturing works; Two above-ground İZBAN train stations that will be integrated into İZBAN, ground improvements, rough construction, finishing works, mechanical and electrical fabrications, catenary displacements and landscaping will be carried out.
The number of stations will increase to 43
İZBAN, Turkey's longest suburban line, was put into service in 2010 with 80 kilometers between Aliağa and Menderes. İzmir Suburban System İZBAN line, which was built in partnership with TCDD and İzmir Metropolitan Municipality, was first extended to Torbalı. Then, the 26-kilometer section between Tepeköy and Selçuk was put into service. The line reached 136 kilometers with the participation of Selçuk Station. The number of stations, which was 41, will increase to 43 with the commissioning of the new stations.