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Tram İzmir
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Tram İzmir,[3][4] alternatively known as İzmir Tram[5] (Turkish: İzmir Tramvayı),[1][6] is a tram network in İzmir, Turkey. Owned by the İzmir Metropolitan Municipality and operated by İzmir Metro A.Ş., the system consists of three lines: one in Karşıyaka, which opened on 11 April 2017, the in Konak, which opened on 24 March 2018 and the Çiğli Tram in Çiğli, which opened on 27 January 2024.
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Tram İzmir | |
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![]() Two trams at the Atatürk Spor Salonu stop of the Konak Line | |
Overview | |
Owner | İzmir Metropolitan Municipality |
Area served | Karşıyaka, Çiğli and Konak |
Locale | İzmir, Turkey |
Transit type | Tram |
Number of lines | 3 |
Number of stations | 47 |
Daily ridership | 110,000[1] |
Website | www |
Operation | |
Began operation | 11 April 2017 (Karşıyaka) 24 March 2018 (Konak) 27 January 2024 (Çiğli) |
Operator(s) | İzmir Metro A.Ş.[2] |
Number of vehicles | 38 |
Train length | 32 m (105 ft) |
Headway | 10 min - Karsiyaka Line 6 min - Konak Line |
Technical | |
System length | 32.6 km (20.3 mi) |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Electrification | 750 V DC |
Average speed | 24 km/h (15 mph) |
Top speed | 70 km/h (43 mph) |
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The operating length is 32.3 km (20.1 mi) and consists of a total 47 stations. The total cost of these two lines is about ₺450 million (approx. US$120 million).