In the Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey metro, the first driverless metro of the European side, the wagons were lowered to the rails. Test drives will start in February and the metro will be put into service in the last quarter of this year. Mecidiyekoy and Kabataş The electromechanical operations of the Mahmutbey metro between Mecidiyeköy and Mahmutbey, which are under construction in two stages, have come to an end. The line, which is the first driverless metro line of the European side, whose rail laying works have been completed, has started to ship vehicles. The first train was launched in the Tekstilkent/Giyimkent region on January 15th. 8 wagons will be brought every month, and test drives will begin in February. In order to complete safe driving accreditations, the line, which will have a trial run of at least 6 months, is planned to be put into operation in the last quarter of this year. On the other hand, while the fine workmanship was completed rapidly at the stations, the escalator assemblies and marble coatings of the walls were also completed. Platform separator panels were also placed on the metro line that will serve as driverless.
Turkey's links with the most dense passenger traffic that Mecidiyeköy subway underground passage was performed. In the metro line that will go from Mecidiyeköy, Kağıthane, Alibeyköy to Tekstilkent and Mahmutbey, the transition was made with tunnels and viaducts due to the elevation difference between the stations. A connection to Metrobus, Yenikapı-Hacıosman and Mahmutbey metro will be available from Mecidiyeköy underground passage. When the line is opened, integration with Yenikapı-Hacıosman and metrobus lines will be provided. In the first opening, approximately 300 thousand people are expected to pass through Mecidiyeköy station per day. 240 thousand people Kabataş- Mecidiyeköy-Mahmutbey line is expected to travel between Yenikapı-Hacıosman, 30 thousand people to be distributed to the metrobus and 30 thousand to the business areas of Mecidiyeköy.
AIRPORT WILL BE 22 MINUTES
19-kilometer Mahmutbey – Mecidiyeköy- consisting of 24,5 stations Kabataş With the activation of the metro line, Kağıthane-Mecidiyeköy will be 4,5 minutes, Kağıthane-Üsküdar 26 minutes, KağıthaneÜmraniye 39,5 minutes, Kağıthane-Beşiktaş will be reduced to 10 minutes by metro. In addition, it will be possible to reach Istanbul New Airport check-in ticket area in 22 minutes from Kağıthane with the other line. – morning
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