Ashgabat Monorail
Overview | |
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Locale | Ashgabat |
Transit type | monorail |
Number of lines | 1 |
Number of stations | 8 |
Operation | |
Began operation | 2016 |
Operator(s) | Intamin |
Technical | |
System length | 5.2 kilometres (3 mi) |
Top speed | 80 km/h |
The Ashgabat Monorail is a monorail line on the Olympic Village in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[1] Construction started in 2012, by the Turkish company Polimeks.[2] Length of the route - more than 5 thousand 138 meters, height - from 6 to 20 meters, will be erected at 8 stations around the area. It is planned to use the 25-meter rolling stock by Intamin.[3] It is the first monorail in the Central Asia.
References
- ↑ "Ashgabat Monorail Construction June 2014". monorails.org. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ V@DIM. "Туркменистан: золотой век". turkmenistan.gov.tm. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "Ashgabat". intaminworldwide.com. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
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