Bursaray Metro ()

Bursaray is a rapid transit system in the city of Bursa, Marmara Region, Turkey, built in 2000 by TÜVASAŞ, and operated by Burulas. Bursaray Metro opened for passenger service on 24 April 2002. The Bursaray system is composed of two lines that operate on a 38.9 kilometers (24.2 mi) route, serving 39 stations (7 of which are underground stations). The station's platforms are 120 meters (393 ft 8 in) long and 92 centimeters (3 ft 0 in) high; Most stations use island platforms. As an important component of the city infrastructure, Bursaray Metro not only increases the efficiency of daily commute but also plays an important role in supporting the economic and social development of Bursa.

Operator
Operation start24 April 2002
Total Lines2 Metro Lines
Total Station38 Active Stations
Metro City/CountryBursaray Turkey
Official Webhttps://www.burulas.com.tr/tren-hareket-saatleri.aspx

Metro linesStationsTerminal stations
▣ Line 120Emek ⇄ Arabayatağı
▣ Line 231Üniversite ⇄ Kestel

  • The Bursaray Metro, serving the city of Bursa in Turkey, began operations in 2002, marking a significant advance in the city's public transportation system.
  • Bursaray serves as a light rail system, providing an important link between the city center and suburban areas, contributing to improved connectivity and mobility.
  • The metro system began with a first line connecting the city's central station (Otogar) to Emek and was later expanded to include additional lines and extensions.
  • Over the years, Bursaray has expanded, with new lines and extensions added to the network to accommodate the city's growing population and increasing transportation needs.
  • Bursaray's total network length is approximately 39 kilometers, covering the major districts and suburbs of Bursa.
  • Bursaray is integrated into Bursa's extensive public transportation network, allowing seamless transfers between other transportation options such as the metro and buses.
  • The metro system plays an important role in the daily commute of Bursa's residents, serving a large number of passengers and contributing to the efficiency of the city's overall transit system.
  • Bursaray operates with a fleet of light rail vehicles designed for urban transit, ensuring a balance of efficiency and comfort for passengers.
  • Bursaray incorporates modern technological features, including ticketing systems and real-time information displays, enhancing the overall travel experience for passengers.
  • In addition to its transportation function, the Bursaray Metro has had a positive economic impact on Bursa, promoting urban development, supporting local businesses and contributing to the overall development of the city.
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