Hello I uploaded last week end update of Train of Turkey. com This upload includes an inventory of all steam engines still existing in Turkey. Emphasis is...
In 1971 the Taurus Express was powered as follows (portion via Aleppo): ... Fevzipaza-Meydan Ekbez = TCDD 2-10-0 Meydan Ekbez-Aleppo = Syrian ex-WD 2-10-0 ...
According to the European Railway Server, E52517 was involved in a accident and is (was) in Zagreb for repairs and testing. Does anyone have any detail: ...
hello all! I have few questions about plans for new rolling stock on the TCDD rails..! I heard that TCDD few months ago published a tender for buying 60 new...
TCDD fleet list indicates 1 remaining DHM3000 (out of 25) based in Afyon. Does anybody have the caracteristics and perhaps a picture of this unit? Is it a...
I trying to put together a few notes regarding the MT5600. Does anybody know the type of transmission one these units (mechanical?) I am also seeking also the...
I am confused about DHM3000, my references are not clear about the difference between RM3000 and DHM3000. Can it be a complete set of 3-car train RM...
if what you mean is RM 3000 of TCDD you can find a photo at Turkey section of website www.eisenbahnbildarchiv.de(Dieseltriebwagen der Turkei) I don t ever...
I am puzzled too. I think also that RM3000, DHM3000 (and sometime MT3000) are refering to the same equipement: 25 Shienenbus built in 1960 by Uerdingen and...
Hi I have quite an extensive picture gallery of these, once again when I have time I will scan. MT(Motor Tren), Rm(Ray motor) and DHm(Diesel Hydrolik Motoris)...
I saw one of these (most likely romork) at Burdur station in January 1996. It was on a local arriving from Isparta/Egridir hauled by a DE18100 with a single ...
Yesterday I went to a party where I met a gentleman in his late 70's. His father was from Malta and his mom from Italy. He was born in Izmir in 1926. His...
Hi All, I could not find the original message to quote here but I remember Mr. Peakman talking about a TVS 2000 car equipped with two Siemens bogies (trucks)....
Hi The line to Iskenderun, the nearest the railway gets to Antioch (Unless you mean Pisidian Antioch - which isn't particularly near any line except the Konya...
Jean-Patrick (or anyone else who might know), I was skimming through the history pages on TrainsOfTurkey website and saw a very short branch line in Thrace...
Hi Folks, approx 1500km of railways is planned within the next two years in Saudi Arabia (Jeddah-Riyadh + North to Riyadh and Jubail or Yanbu etc) for cargo...
The TCDD is not even interested in investing in its own rail network which would be more lucrative, let alone investing in the network of a country thousands ...
The wording is a bit harsh. I would say that TCDD is not given the means to invest either at home or elsewhere. Indeed, Turkey is not currently in a position...
I am glad you asked that question. I thought I had erased this "nipple" from my drawing because I could not confirmed its location. Some old document indicates...
Hi I don't think it is true to say "not even interested in investing in it's own network", from the work my friends do at TCDD HQ I think they are interested, ...
I guess my original wording was a bit harsh. But I see the potential for rail development in Turkey and there is plenty of money to be made especially in the...
This is most likely the 5-kilometer "Barsan Global Logistics" line, recently built. I have provided this information before and also provided the web link for...
Oguz C. Gel
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Apr 24, 2003 5:59 pm
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Here is that link you are talking about: http://www.barsan.com/eng/tren.htm But, I don't think this is the branch line in question. There is indeed a place...
Hi Having seen and worked with the Privatised Railways in Britiain, the idea currently running around that you break the monopoly when you allow private ...