Alsancak Gar is a light-rail station on the Konak Tram of the Tram İzmir system in İzmir, Turkey. It is located along Liman Avenue, next to Alsancak station. Transfer to İZBAN commuter rail service is available at Alsancak station.[1]
Alsancak Gar | ||||||||||||
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Tram İzmir light-rail station | ||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||
Location | Liman Cd., Umurbey Mah., 35230 Konak | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°26′23″N 27°08′54″E / 38.4397°N 27.1483°E | |||||||||||
Owned by | İzmir Metropolitan Municipality | |||||||||||
Operated by | İzmir Metro A.Ş. | |||||||||||
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Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||
Connections | İZBAN at Alsancak station ESHOT Bus: 12, 63, 70, 80, 90, 121, 251, 252, 253, 255, 581, 802, 855, 920, 930 | |||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||
Opened | 24 March 2018 | |||||||||||
Electrified | 750V DC OHLE | |||||||||||
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Alsancak Gar station opened on 24 March 2018.
Connections
editESHOT operates city bus service on Liman Avenue.
Route Number | Stop | Route | Location |
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Peak and off-peak hours | |||
963 | Alsancak Gar | Evka 3 Metro — Alsancak | Liman Avenue |
921 | Alsancak Gar | Bostanlı İskele — Konak | Liman Avenue |
253 | Alsancak Gar | Halkapınar Metro — Konak | Liman Avenue |
912 | Alsancak Gar | Egekent Aktarma — Alsancak | Liman Avenue |
Late night hours | |||
920 | Alsancak Gar | Çiğli — Konak | Liman Avenue |
930 | Alsancak Gar | Bornova — Konak | Liman Avenue |
Nearby places of interest
edit- Alsancak railway station
- Yzb. Şerafettin Bey Street - Plenty of Greek houses from the Ottoman Empire.
- İzmir Towngas Factory - A former towngas plant, turned into a museum and open air theater.
Pictures
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Alsancak gar station in February 2018, before opening.
References
edit- ^ "Tramvay Sistemi Kentte Ulaşım Konforunu Artıracak". izmirbel.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 23 December 2017.