Official name Şirinyer Tüneli Location Şirinyer, Buca, İzmir No. of stations 1 Opened 19 May 2010 Owner İZBAN | Line Southern Line Crosses Mehmet Akif Street Work begun 24 July 2006 Total length 2,000 m Number of stations 1 | |
Character Passenger rail terminology Similar Semt Garajı railway st, Biçerova railway station, Hatundere railway station, Menemen railway station, Naldöken railway station |
The Şirinyer Tunnel (Turkish: Şirinyer Tünel) is a 483 m (1,585 ft) long tunnel that carries the Southern Line under Mehmet Akif street and Şirinyer station plaza. The tunnel also houses the Şirinyer railway station which are serviced by İZBAN commuter trains to Alsancak and Tepeköy railway station. Groundbreaking for the tunnel was done on 24 July 2006 and was opened to railway traffic on 19 May 2009.
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