Polatlı-Konya High-speed Railway | |
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Overview | |
Type | High-speed rail |
System | Turkish State Railways |
Status | Operational |
Locale | Central Anatolia |
Termini | Polatlı Konya |
Stations | 1 |
Operation | |
Opened | August 23, 2011 |
Owner | Turkish State Railways |
Operator(s) | Turkish State Railways |
Depot(s) | Güvercinlik yard |
Rolling stock | HT65000 |
Technical | |
Line length | 306 km (190.14 mi) |
No. of tracks | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) Standard gauge |
Electrification | 25 kV |
Operating speed | 250 km/h (160 mph) |
The Polatlı-Konya High-speed Railway is a high-speed rail line between Polatlı and Konya. The line was opened on August 23, 2011.[1] Built at a cost of about TL1 billion, the line is the second high-speed rail line in Turkey, after the Istanbul–Ankara high-speed railway.[2]
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