A few days ago I read a news, saying that Ansaldo-Breda would start assembling trains in Turkey. Anybody knowing the details? Aydın ÖZKAYA [Non-text portions...
Hi Pity it isn't accurate - it omits South Korea for instance. Malcolm To: Turk-Rail@yahoogroups.com From: okaat2001@... Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 02:14:59...
High speed to Portland, Maine, USA? This service isn't even electrified, and departs Boston from a totally different station to the highspeed services. ...
Hi I managed to ride the High Speed Trains yesterday, the ride isn't as bad as I was led to believe, there are some "harsh" sections and on the elevated...
That's 43 040 ... ...does anyone know which loco hit the earth mover at Bilecik?... _________________________________________________________________ Drag n’...
Oguz Thanks for that - do you know if the driver and or assistant driver were among those killed/injured? If not they had a lucky escape! Malcolm ... ...
They were slightly injured with no life-threatening injuries. ... _________________________________________________________________ With Windows Live, you can...
Hi Group I went to Istanbul by train this weekend, and I have several questions 1 At Izmit there are at least 12 of the new EMU sets - no numbers vsible -...
Hi Malcolm, I heard that they will be turning Haydarpasa Station building into a hotel, and taking up the tracks from Sogutlucesme. As for Sirkeci they will...
Hello Pse see under: http://www.drehscheibe-foren.de/foren/read.php?17,4434488 if you go right to the bottom of the post, you can click for part I and 2....
... Well,the replies so far are quite opposite to what I heard from some TCDD officials ( but a as usual, things may change rapidly..) I was told that the...
Hi H I can understand that idea too as from Kedikule area there would not be a suburban service along the existing corridor, unless a new Metro was added (as...
I have never come across o double - headed passenger train from Adana up to Taurus mountains. I believe that was a special case - i.e. a failed (or known to be...
"I managed to ride the High Speed Trains yesterday, the ride isn't as bad as I was led to believe" If you ride it several times, you will see that ride quality...
Gokce The Ic Anadolu has been double headed (by DE24's) on the last 3 occasions that I have seen it with both locos working through to Konya (at least on last...
Gokce Thanks for the comments, I didn't mean that the Sincan stop was un-necessary, rather that it was badly managed, instead of getting the passengers into...
Jean-Patrick It would make sense to MU them, but right now they operate with 2 crews. I get the impression that the earlier ones are being withdrawn, I noted...
Hi Malcom I remember seeing in USA (and elsewhere) locos working in MUs with crews in several locos, some with obviously nothing to do. This was quite a while...
Jean-Patrick Certainly here in Canada locos are MU'd or even remotely controlled in the middle/rear of the train with just one crew. I havn't seen any mu...
During 1996 there were plans for Hydarpasa to become a hotel with no rail connection at all. It is probable from questions being asked here that these have...
... Hello, This is the translation from a recent article in Eisenbahn-Kurier magazine on the the subject which I posted on the CRJ forum: "As promised earlier,...
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone new what is going on with the railroad around Izmir? When will it open? I would really appreciate it. Thanks, Denizcan...
... Kimse bilmez.. Rumours have it that when the road works are completed for the motorway, the remaining part between Ulukent and Hilal will be due. Let's...
Hello, Can someone tell me if any of the two steam locos that were taken into the workshops for retoration to be used on the narrow gauge railway at the Rahmi...
Hello, I've seen that the recently started new train service from Mersin/Adana to Aleppo isn't on the TCDD-website anymore. Has this train been suspended after...
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