Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that the construction works of the 'Bakırköy Kirazlı Metro Line', which is 8,4 kilometers long and consists of 7 stations and can move at a speed of 80 kilometers per hour and transport 1 million passengers a day, have come to an end and the line will be opened soon.
WE ARE MAKING OUR FINAL PREPARATIONS
Minister Uraloğlu pointed out that they carried out a meticulous work in one of the densest residential areas of Istanbul and in difficult ground conditions, and said: "13,3 kilometers of TBM manufacturing, 3,6 kilometers of tunnel excavation, 16,9 kilometers of which is with the classical tunneling method, He said that they completed the installation of a total of 17 kilometers of railway rails. In this context, Minister Uraloğlu stated that they have completed the construction of 7 thousand square meters of closed area in 105 stations and said, “We are now doing our final work to put our line at the service of Istanbulites. Following the Gayrettepe-Kağıthane connection of the Istanbul Airport Gayrettepe Metro Line and the Sirkeci Kazlıçeşme Rail System and Pedestrian-Oriented New Generation Transportation Project, we are bringing a new rail system line to Istanbul. "We will strengthen Istanbul's transportation network with the Bakırköy-Kirazlı Metro Line," he said.
UNINTERRUPTED TRANSPORTATION WILL BE PROVIDED WITH THE LINE THAT WILL BE INTEGRATED TO MANY POINTS
Minister Uraloğlu stated that the metro line will provide travel opportunities between Kayaşehir-Bakırköy İDO in 39 minutes, between Çam and Sakura City Hospital - İncirli in 31 minutes, between Kayaşehir-Kirazlı in 27 minutes, and between Metrokent-Özgürlük Square in 30 minutes.
Minister Uraloğlu, also drawing attention to the economic gain of the metro line in the 25-year projection, stated that the highway maintenance and operation gain of the project will be 2,4 billion dollars, the accident gain will be 71,5 million dollars, the time gain will be 3,6 billion dollars, for a total of 6,1 billion dollars. did.
