Gebze - Orhangazi - İzmir Highway continues at full speed

Gebze - Orhangazi - İzmir Highway continues at full speed: 36% physical realization was achieved in Gebze - Orhangazi - İzmir (Including Izmit Gulf Crossing and Connection Roads) Motorway Build - Operate - Transfer Project.
The realization rate in Gebze-Orhangazi-Bursa and Kemalpaşa-İzmir sections reached 46 percent. It was stated that there were no disruptions in the project, and that even in some segments, rapid progress was much higher than expected.
Bursa Governor Münir Karaloğlu, along with the deputy Mustafa Öztürk and journalists, made examinations on the Gebze-Orhangazi-İzmir Highway. According to the information given by İsmail Kartal, the Highways Public Private Sector Partnership Regional Manager, who briefed the Governor Karaloğlu at the Regional Directorate building, a total of 384 kilometers of highway projects, 49 kilometers of highways and 433 kilometers of connection roads, continues at full speed.
DAILY 4 MILLION DOLLARS
Noting that the total $ 10 billion project is larger than the annual budget of 50 countries, Kartal underlined that 4 million dollars are spent daily for the project. According to the information provided by Ismail Kartal, in the first stage, tower caisson foundations were built in the dry pool in the Suspension Bridge South Site. In the tower foundations placed in their final locations, tower anchorage base and tie beam manufacturing works have been completed. Suspension bridge steel tower blocks were started to be installed on 08 July 2014 and 80 meters from sea level was reached during the assembly works. In addition, Suspension Bridge deck, main cable steel manufacturing and special bridge elements manufacturing works continue in accordance with the work schedule.
SAMPLE TUNNEL TUNNEL BELT CONCRETE PERCENTAGE 94 LEVEL
Excavation works were completed in both tubes in Samanlı Tunnel, and 94 level was reached in tunnel arch concrete works. Piling works at the entrance and exit portals of Selçukgazi Tunnel were completed and tunnel excavation work was started and 22 meter progress was achieved. Tunnel excavations in the 4 mirror in the entrance and exit areas of the Belkahve Tunnel are continuing, with a total of 860 meters progress.
In the North and South Approach Viaducts, the North Approach Viaduct 253 meters was completed at the level of the beam beam, while the South Approach Viaduct with one thousand 380 meters in elevation and deck installation is in progress. In the reinforced concrete viaducts, the 12 units in the Gebze-Bursa section and the 2 pieces in the Kemalpaşa Distinction-İzmir section are progressing rapidly in the 14 pieces. In Gebze-Orhangazi-Bursa section and in Kemalpaşa Distinction-İzmir section, the construction works of earthworks, large and small art structures are continuing. Earthquakes on various kilometers are continuing.
IZMIT GULF CROSSING HANGING BRIDGE, GEBZE - GEMLIK CUTTING AND KEMALPASA JUNCTION - IT WILL FINISH IN 2015 IN IZMIR SECTION
The construction process of the Gebze - Orhangazi - İzmir Highway Project, which has been announced as 7 years, aims to complete the construction works at the Izmit Bay Crossing Suspension Bridge, Gebze - Gemlik Section and Kemalpaşa Junction - İzmir Section. The project will extend to 2015 due to the difficulties that may be experienced in the Selçukgazi Tunnel. However, it is expected that it will take place until the first 2016 months of 2016.
5,17 BILLION DOLPARDS
As of today, 46% physical realization has been achieved in Gebze-Orhangazi-Bursa and Kemalpaşa Distinction-İzmir sections. On the whole highway, 36 percent realization was achieved. A total of 1,63 billion TL was spent for the project by 1,41 billion dollars by the company and 5,17 billion TL by the administration for expropriation.
Bursa Governor Münir Karaloğlu pointed out that Bursa is located in the center of the road and connects Bursa to Istanbul and İzmir, “There is no problem in expropriation. $ 4 million is spent daily. This country spends 8 million TL daily without spending from the public budget. This makes us extremely happy, it's a great effort. The project continues at full speed without any problems.