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Northern Line (İZBAN)

Northern Line
Kuzey Hattı
IZBAN at Bicerova.JPG
A southbound train at Biçerova.
Overview
Service type Commuter rail
Status Operating
Locale İzmir
Predecessor Basmane–Aliağa Regional
First service 5 December, 2010 (Alsancak–Çiğli)
30 January, 2011 (Çiğli–Aliağa)
Current operator(s) İZBAN
Ridership 107,653 (daily 2011)
Route
Start Alsancak
Stops 18
End Aliağa
Distance travelled 56 km (34.8 mi)
Average journey time 1 hour
Service frequency Every 15 minutes (Alsancak-Menemen)
Hourly (Menemen-Aliağa)
On-board services
Disabled access Yes
Technical
E22000
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Electrification 25 kV AC
Operating speed 120 km/h (75 mph)
Track owner(s) İZBAN
Route map
Distance Station
0 km Alsancak
Southern Line
2 km (1.2 mi) Halkapınar
4 km (2.5 mi) Salhane
6 km (3.7 mi) Bayraklı
7 km (4.3 mi) Turan
9 km (5.6 mi) Naldöken
10 km (6.2 mi) Alaybey
11 km (6.8 mi) Karşıyaka
12 km (7.5 mi) Nergiz
13 km (8.1 mi) Demirköprü
14 km (8.7 mi) Şemikler
15 km (9.3 mi) Mavişehir
17 km (10.6 mi) Çiğli
19 km (11.8 mi) Egekent
24 km (14.9 mi) Ulukent
25 km (15.5 mi) Egekent 2
31 km (19.3 mi) Menemen
43 km (27 mi) Hatundere
51 km (32 mi) Biçerova
56 km (35 mi) Aliağa
Route map
Distance Station
0 km Alsancak
Southern Line
2 km (1.2 mi) Halkapınar
4 km (2.5 mi) Salhane
6 km (3.7 mi) Bayraklı
7 km (4.3 mi) Turan
9 km (5.6 mi) Naldöken
10 km (6.2 mi) Alaybey
11 km (6.8 mi) Karşıyaka
12 km (7.5 mi) Nergiz

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