Southern Line (İZBAN)
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The Southern Line (
Adnan Menderes International Airport via the rebuilt airport station. Between 2010 and 2016 the southern terminus of the line was Cumaovası near Menderes. On 6 February 2016, the line was extended about 30 km (19 mi) south to Tepeköy in Torbalı and on 9 September 2017 extended further south to Selçuk.[1]
All stations are
wheelchair accessible with elevators.[2]
The Southern Line has carried approximately 1 million passengers in the first six months from opening and carries an average 40,500 passengers daily, making it the busiest commuter rail line in
Route
The Southern Line starts at Alsancak Terminal in
Adnan Menderes Airport
and then leaves the city limits to its final destination; Cumaovası.
Stations
- İzmir Alsancak Terminal – Turkish State Railways
- Hilal- Transfer to Izmir Metro
- Kemer
- Şirinyer
- Koşu
- İnkılap
- Semt Garajı
- Esbaş
- Gaziemir – Turkish State Railways
- Sarnıç
- Adnan Menderes – Turkish State Railways
- Cumaovası – Turkish State Railways
- Develi
- Tekeli
- Pancar
- Kuşçuburun
- Torbalı – Turkish State Railways
- Tepeköy
- Sağlık
- Selçuk
Gallery
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A train discharges passengers at Alsancak station, on opening day.
References
- ^ "300 milyon lira maliyetli İZBAN Torbalı-Selçuk hattı hizmete açıldı". Yeni Akit (in Turkish). 2017-09-09. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
- ^ İZBAN istasyonlar – izban.com.tr (in Turkish).
- ^ İZBAN yolcu sayısı artıyor – milliyet.com.tr (in Turkish).