Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Köseköy-Gebze Section of the Ankara-İstanbul High Speed Train Project
*Lastly updated on 13.07.2020.
Scope of the Project Work: The Köseköy-Gebze railway line is approximately 56 kilometres long. It is a double line and forms one of the high intensity Ankara-Istanbul high-speed railway line sections. The infrastructure and superstructure of the line will be constructed under the project and its electrification, signalization and telecommunication systems were be completed.
The line became operational in
July 2014 and the Ankara-Istanbul High Speed Train continues working to the
satisfaction of passengers.
PROJECT INFORMATION
Project Name: Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Köseköy-Gebze Section of Ankara-Istanbul High Speed Railway Line
Financial Contribution of the
EU: 136 Million Euros
Total Project Amount: 212,2 Million Euros
Beneficiary Institution: General
Directorate of Turkish State Railways
WORKS CONTRACT
Contractor Company: Salini Costruttori S.p.A. - Kolin İnşaat Turizm Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. - G.C.F. Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie S.p.A.
Date of the Contract: 14.10.2011
Starting Date of Work:
25.11.2011
Final Acceptance Date: 27.11.2019
CONSULTING SERVICES CONTRACT:
Contractor Company: ILF Mühendislik ve Teknik Dan. Taah. Ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti., ILF Beratendelngenieure ZT GmbH, Obermeyer Planen Beraten GmbH, Optim Obermeyer Proje Tek. Bilgi İşlem Merk. A.Ş. and Neti Dan. İnşaat Ltd. Şti. Consortium
Date of the Contract: 31.10.2011
Starting Date of Work:
14.11.2011
Termination Date of the
Contract: 30 November 2018
LINE INFORMATION (Köseköy-Gebze)
Operational Objective of the
Line: Mass Passenger Transportation
Line Length: 56 Kilometres
Line Characteristics: Double Electrified
Line, Tagged
Number of Stations: 19
Line Capacity: 60 Trains per Day
Operational Train Speed: 250
kilometres / Hour (Köseköy – Gebze maximum design speed 160 Kilometres / Hour)