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T3 (Tram İzmir)
T3 Çiğli Tram () is a urban light rail transit (LRT) system in Çiğli district of İzmir, Turkey and is one of the three lines of Tram İzmir. History Construction work on the tram line began in February 2021. Test drives began in December 2022 and the line entered service on 27 January 2024. The T3 Line is operated as two different ring lines, the Blue (Inner) Line following the "Ataşehir Kavşağı - İAOSB - Ataşehir Kavşağı" route and the Red (Outer) Line following the "Ataşehir Kavşağı - Kâtip Çelebi Üniversitesi - İAOSB - Ataşehir Kavşağı" route in the counterclockwise direction. Route The Red (Outer) Line starts from Ataşehir Kavşağı (Tram İzmir), Ataşehir Kavşağı and passes through Semra Aksu (Tram İzmir), Semra Aksu, Eski Havaalanı, Yenimahalle (Tram İzmir), Yenimahalle, Çiğli Bölge Hastanesi (Tram İzmir), Çiğli Bölge Hastanesi, Ata Sanayi (Tram İzmir), Ata Sanayi and Evka 5 (Tram İzmir), Evka 5 to reach Katip Çelebi Ünive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Light-rail
Light rail (or light rail transit, abbreviated to LRT) is a form of passenger urban rail transit that uses rolling stock derived from tram technology National Conference of the Transportation Research Board while also having some features from heavy rapid transit. The term was coined in 1972 in the United States as an English equivalent for the German word '' Stadtbahn'', meaning "city railway". From: 9th National Light Rail Transit Conference Different definitions exist in some countries, but in the United States, light rail operates primarily along exclusive rights-of-way and uses either individual tramcars or multiple units coupled together, with a lower capacity and speed than a long heavy rail passenger train or rapid transit system. Narrowly defined, light rail transit uses rolling stock that is similar to that of a traditional tram, while operating at a higher capacity and speed, often on an exclusive right-of-way. In broader usage, light rail transit can include tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
