Moon: October 2012

GENERAL

History and Development of High Speed ​​Train

27/10/2012
The History and Development of High-Speed ​​Rail: Until the invention of motor vehicles in the early 20th century, trains were the world's only land-based mass transit vehicles, and consequently held a significant monopoly. Europe and the United States had been using steam trains for high-speed rail services since 1933. The average speed of these trains was 130 km/h. [...]
Jobs

Jobs: TCDD Kurtalan 513. Temporary Body Workers (General)

18/10/2012
This job vacancy was announced by the Siirt Provincial Directorate of the Turkish Employment Agency (İŞKUR). TCDD (Turkish State Railways), Kurtalan 513th Section Service Department. Application Deadline: October 30, 2012. Publication Date: October 17, 2012. General Conditions and Notes: Manual Laborer. Prior experience as a Road Maintenance and Repair Worker in this institution is among the required qualifications. Profession [...]
GENERAL

Cost of Some Light Rail System in Turkey

02/10/2012
The costs of some Light Rail Systems designed and constructed in Turkey are as follows. Costs are given in Euros, Dollars, Marks, and Francs and are categorized in the table below. City Line Distance Total Cost Cost per km KAYSERI Kayseray 17,8 km 100 million Euros 12,7 million TL SAMSUN Körfez–Cumhuriyet 17,5 km [...]