Körfez Ulaştırma
Railway company
4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gaugeKörfez Ulaştırma A.Ş. is an open access railway company operating freight rail service between Körfez, Kocaeli and Kırıkkale in Turkey.[1][2] The railway carries liquid fuel between the refineries in Körfez and Hacılar (just south of Kırıkkale) on tracks owned by the Turkish State Railways. Körfez Ulaştırma is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tüpraş, the largest liquid-fuel producer in Turkey.
The company ordered 7 diesel/electric hybrid locomotives from Stadler in 2019 and received them in 2021.[3][4]
References
- ^ "First private train operator is Korfez Ulastirma". railturkey.org. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ "İş Ortaklarımız ve Bağlı Ortaklarımız". tupras.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ "Körfez Ulaştırma'dan hibrit atağı". 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Körfez Ulaştırma, Türkiye'nin ilk hibrit lokomotiflerini teslim aldı". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2022-12-17.
