573 Living Containers Sent to the Earthquake Zone by Railroad

Living Container Sent to Earthquake Area by Railroad
573 Living Containers Sent to the Earthquake Zone by Railroad

The Republic of Turkey State Railways (TCDD) reported that a total of 284 wagons and 573 life containers were delivered to the earthquake zone.

According to the statement made by TCDD, the works were completed on 275 kilometers of the 167 kilometers of railway line that passed through the provinces in the earthquake zone and was affected by the earthquake, and opened to traffic. Work continues on 108 kilometers (Islahiye-Fevzipaşa /9 kilometers, Köprüağzı-Kahramanmaraş /28 kilometers, Sucati-Gölbaşı /71 kilometers).

Food and accommodation is provided for 200 people at the Gaziray construction site in Gaziantep, for 500 people at the Nurdağı construction site, which is part of the Mersin-Adana-Gaziantep High Speed ​​​​Train Project, and for 150 people at the Toprakkale construction site.

17 wagons of construction equipment, 215 wagons of humanitarian aid, 284 wagons of 573 living containers, 96 wagons of 101 container heaters, blankets, generators, 30 wagons of coal, 5 wagons of 12 mobile toilets, 5 heating generator wagons, 24 Aid was delivered to earthquake victims with a total of 30 wagons, 706 service wagons, and XNUMX wagons for shelter.

6 thousand citizens are hosted in wagons and train stations. A total of 399 trips were organized, including 84 trips with passenger wagons (222 wagons in total), 26 trips with Diesel and electric train sets, and 332 trips with YHT sets, and 58 citizens affected by the disaster were evacuated.

Provided by TCDD; A total of 9 toilets and 3 bathrooms, including 4 single toilets, 1 double toilets, 3 six toilets, 51 triple toilet/triple bathroom and 3 triple toilets, were sent to Adıyaman.