TURKEY: Bursa’s north-south tramway T2 opened on July 2, with a week of free travel.
The 9·4 km line connects the Terminal bus station in the north with Kent Meydanı, where there is an interchange with T1. The route has 11 stops.
Construction cost TL1bn, including a short cut-and-cover tunnel at the northern end of the line.
Services are operated using Silkworm trams supplied by local company Durmazlar.
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