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{{Infobox Public transit
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| name = Bursa tramway network
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| image = <!-- [[File:Istanbul Line Symbol T1.png|30px]] [[File:Istanbul Line Symbol T3.png|30px]] -->
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| transit_type = [[Tram]]/[[Heritage streetcar|Heritage tram]]
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| lines = 2 ('''T1''' & '''T3''')
| lines = 3 ('''T1''', '''T2''' & '''T3''')
| stations = '''T1:''' 14 <br />'''T3:''' 9
| stations = '''T1:''' 16 <br />'''T2:''' 11 <br />'''T3:''' 9
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| website = {{url|www.burulas.com.tr/tramvay-hatlari.aspx|Burtram}}
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| began_operation = '''T1:''' {{start date|2013|10|13|df=yes}}<br />'''T3:''' {{start date|2011|05|28|df=yes}}
| began_operation = '''T1:''' {{start date|2013|10|13|df=yes}} <br />'''T2:''' {{start date|2022|07|02|df=yes}} <br />'''T3:''' {{start date|2011|05|28|df=yes}}
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| operator = Burulaş
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| system_length = {{convert|9.0|km|mi|abbr=on}} ('''total''') <br />'''T1:''' {{convert|6.5|km|mi|abbr=on}} <br />'''T3:''' {{convert|2.5|km|mi|abbr=on}}
| system_length = {{convert|18.5|km|mi|abbr=on}} ('''total''') <br />'''T1:''' {{convert|6.5|km|mi|abbr=on}} <br />'''T2:''' {{convert|9.5|km|mi|abbr=on}} <br />'''T3:''' {{convert|2.5|km|mi|abbr=on}}
| track_gauge = {{RailGauge|sg}} ('''T1''')<br />{{RailGauge|1000mm}} ('''T3''')
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The '''Bursa tram''' network (sometimes stylized as ''Burtram'') forms part of the public transport system in the city [[Bursa]], [[Marmara Region]], [[Turkey]]. The tram network is operated by Burulaş, which also operates Bursa's [[rapid transit|metro]] system called [[Bursaray]]. Bursa's tramway is made up of two lines: a [[metre gauge]] [[heritage streetcar|heritage tramline]] called T3 that opened first in 2011, and a [[standard gauge]] modern [[tram]]line called T1 that opened in 2013.
The '''Bursa tram''' network (sometimes stylized as '''Burtram''') forms part of the public transport system in the city [[Bursa]], [[Marmara Region]], [[Turkey]]. The tram network is operated by Burulaş, which also operates Bursa's [[rapid transit|metro]] system called [[Bursaray]]. Bursa's tramway is made up of three lines: a [[metre gauge]] [[heritage streetcar|heritage tramline]] called T3 that opened first in 2011, a [[standard gauge]] modern [[tram]]line called T1 that opened in 2013 and a [[Light rail|LRT]] line called T2 that opened in 2022.


==Tram routes==
==Tram routes==


The modern tramline, T1, operates in a loop from Stadium to Gazcilar and back.<ref name="tramway">{{cite web |url=http://www.burulas.com.tr/tramvay-hatlari.aspx |title=Tramvay - Tramvay Hatlari |publisher= Burulaş |language=Turkish |trans_title=Tramway - Tram Lines |date= |accessdate=2014-06-21}}</ref> The heritage tramline, T3, runs from Çinarönü to Zafer Plaza.<ref name="tramway" />
The modern tramline, T1, operates in a loop from Stadium to Gazcilar and back.<ref name="tramway">{{cite web |url=http://www.burulas.com.tr/tramvay-hatlari.aspx |title=Tramvay - Tramvay Hatlari |publisher= Burulaş |language=Turkish |trans-title=Tramway - Tram Lines |date= |accessdate=2014-06-21}}</ref> T2 operates between an interchange with T1 at Kent Meydanı (Main Square) and Terminal (Central Coach Station). The heritage tramline, T3, runs from Çinarönü to Zafer Plaza.<ref name="tramway" />


===T1 Line characteristics===
===T1 Line characteristics===
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*Opened: 13 October 2013<ref name="tramway" />
*Opened: 13 October 2013<ref name="tramway" />
*Total length: {{convert|6.5|km|mi|sp=us}}<ref name="tramway" />
*Total length: {{convert|6.5|km|mi|sp=us}}<ref name="tramway" />
*Number of stops: 14<ref name="tramway" />
*Number of stops: 16<ref name="tramway" />
*Rail gauge: {{RailGauge|sg}} ([[standard gauge]])
*Rail gauge: {{RailGauge|sg}} ([[standard gauge]])
*Operating hours: 7:00 am to 11:00 pm<ref name="tramway" />
*Operating hours: 7:00 am to 11:00 pm<ref name="tramway" />
*Frequency: 8–15 minutes<ref name="tramway" />
*Frequency: 8–15 minutes<ref name="tramway" />
*Rolling stock: Durmaray [[Silkworm tram|Silkworm]] tram<ref name="urbanrail.net">{{Cite web|url=http://www.urbanrail.net/as/tr/bursa/bursa.htm|title=UrbanRail.Net > Asia > Turkey > Bursa Metro|website=www.urbanrail.net|access-date=2019-04-19}}</ref>
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*Fare: 1 [[Turkish lira|TL]]<ref name="tramway" />

===T2 Line characteristics===

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*Opened: 2 July 2022<ref name="tramway" />
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*Total length: {{convert|9.5|km|mi|sp=us}}<ref name="tramway" />
*Number of stops: 11<ref name="tramway" />
*Rail gauge: {{RailGauge|sg}} ([[standard gauge]])
*Operating hours: 7:00 am to 11:00 pm<ref name="tramway" />
*Frequency: 8–15 minutes<ref name="tramway" />
*Rolling stock: Durmaray [[Silkworm tram|Silkworm]] tram<ref name="urbanrail.net"/>


===T3 Line characteristics===
===T3 Line characteristics===
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*Rail gauge: {{RailGauge|1000mm}} ([[metre gauge]])
*Rail gauge: {{RailGauge|1000mm}} ([[metre gauge]])
*Operating hours: 7:00 am to 11:00 pm<ref name="tramway" />
*Operating hours: 7:00 am to 11:00 pm<ref name="tramway" />

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*Fare: 1 [[Turkish lira|TL]]<ref name="tramway" />
== Gallery ==
{{Gallery|width=180|
File:Durmazlar Makina San. ve Tic A.S. Silkworm (15539036521).jpg|Silkworm Tram manufactured by Durmazlar based in [[Bursa]] city|
File:Durmazlar Makina San. ve Tic. A.S. Light Rail Vehicle (15318733827).jpg|Durmazlar, at InnoTrans 2014 in Berlin, Germany||mode=packed}}


==See also==
==See also==
{{portal|Turkey}}
* [[Bursaray]]
* [[Bursaray]]
* [[List of town tramway systems in Asia#Turkey|List of town tramway systems in Turkey]]
* [[List of town tramway systems in Asia#Turkey|List of town tramway systems in Turkey]]
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.burulas.com.tr/tramvay-hatlari.aspx Burtram – official website]
* [http://www.burulas.com.tr/tramvay-hatlari.aspx Burtram – official website]

{{Urban public transport in Turkey}}


[[Category:Tram transport in Turkey]]
[[Category:Tram transport in Turkey]]
[[Category:Standard gauge railways in Turkey]]
[[Category:Standard gauge railways in Turkey]]
[[Category:Metre gauge railways in Turkey]]
[[Category:Metre gauge railways in Turkey]]
[[Category:Bursa]]
[[Category:Transport in Bursa]]
[[Category:Town tramway systems by city|Bursa]]




Latest revision as of 09:34, 5 November 2024

Bursa tramway network
Overview
Transit typeTram/Heritage tram
Number of lines3 (T1, T2 & T3)
Number of stationsT1: 16
T2: 11
T3: 9
WebsiteBurtram
Operation
Began operationT1: 13 October 2013 (2013-10-13)
T2: 2 July 2022 (2022-07-02)
T3: 28 May 2011 (2011-05-28)
Operator(s)Burulaş
Technical
System length18.5 km (11.5 mi) (total)
T1: 6.5 km (4.0 mi)
T2: 9.5 km (5.9 mi)
T3: 2.5 km (1.6 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) (T1)
1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) (T3)

The Bursa tram network (sometimes stylized as Burtram) forms part of the public transport system in the city Bursa, Marmara Region, Turkey. The tram network is operated by Burulaş, which also operates Bursa's metro system called Bursaray. Bursa's tramway is made up of three lines: a metre gauge heritage tramline called T3 that opened first in 2011, a standard gauge modern tramline called T1 that opened in 2013 and a LRT line called T2 that opened in 2022.

Tram routes

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The modern tramline, T1, operates in a loop from Stadium to Gazcilar and back.[1] T2 operates between an interchange with T1 at Kent Meydanı (Main Square) and Terminal (Central Coach Station). The heritage tramline, T3, runs from Çinarönü to Zafer Plaza.[1]

T1 Line characteristics

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  • Opened: 13 October 2013[1]
  • Total length: 6.5 kilometers (4.0 mi)[1]
  • Number of stops: 16[1]
  • Rail gauge: 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) (standard gauge)
  • Operating hours: 7:00 am to 11:00 pm[1]
  • Frequency: 8–15 minutes[1]
  • Rolling stock: Durmaray Silkworm tram[2]

T2 Line characteristics

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  • Opened: 2 July 2022[1]
  • Total length: 9.5 kilometers (5.9 mi)[1]
  • Number of stops: 11[1]
  • Rail gauge: 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) (standard gauge)
  • Operating hours: 7:00 am to 11:00 pm[1]
  • Frequency: 8–15 minutes[1]
  • Rolling stock: Durmaray Silkworm tram[2]

T3 Line characteristics

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  • Opened: 28 May 2011[1]
  • Total length: 2.5 kilometers (1.6 mi)[1]
  • Number of stops: 9[1]
  • Rail gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) (metre gauge)
  • Operating hours: 7:00 am to 11:00 pm[1]
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  • Silkworm Tram manufactured by Durmazlar based in Bursa city
    Silkworm Tram manufactured by Durmazlar based in Bursa city
  • Durmazlar, at InnoTrans 2014 in Berlin, Germany
    Durmazlar, at InnoTrans 2014 in Berlin, Germany

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Tramvay - Tramvay Hatlari" [Tramway - Tram Lines] (in Turkish). Burulaş. Retrieved 2014-06-21.
  2. ^ a b "UrbanRail.Net > Asia > Turkey > Bursa Metro". www.urbanrail.net. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
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