Taksim, the top station which is in connection with the metro.

 

Taksim top station.

 

Taksim top station.

 

The Taksim - Kabatas tunnel.

 

The Taksim - Kabatas tunnel.

 

End of the tunnel et the Kabatas bottom station..

 

Kabatas.

 

Vue of the future carriage (Document Yapi Merkezi)

 

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	Taksim top station.
	Kabatas pier in the foreground and Taksim on the top of the hill.
	Taksim top station.
	The Taksim - Kabatas tunnel. The siding.
	The Taksim - Kabatas tunnel. The siding.
	Kabatas.
	Details of the line (Document Yapi Merkezi)

 

Technical Data

Start	June 29, 2006
End	...
Status
Type of funicular
Type of tracks
Energy
Bottom station	Kabatas (-11,10 m)
Top station	Taksim (63,85 m)
Length	640,45 m
Difference of levels	74,95 m
Maximum Gradient	22,19 %
Average Gradient	10 %
Number of cars	2
Capacity of a car	375 passengers
Car Manufacturer	CWA
Speed	10 m/s
Time	110"
Manufacturer	Doppelmayr and Yapi Merkezi

 

 

Company Informations

I.E.T.T.

Sahkulu Street. Erkan-i Harp Str. No: 4 Tünel 80050 Beyoglu ISTANBUL

Tel : ( 0212 ) 245 07 20

iett@ibb.gov.tr

Special thanks to:

Basar Arioglu, Managing Director, Yapi Merkezi
H. Namik Erdirik, Project Manager, Yapi Merkezi
Aybek Otçeken, Insaat Mühendisi, Yapi Merkezi

 

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