17th of September Express
17th of September Express
| Overview |
| Service type |
Intercity rail |
| Status |
Operating |
| Locale |
Western Turkey
|
| First service |
1 September 2007 |
| Current operator(s) |
TCDD Taşımacılık |
| Former operator(s) |
Turkish State Railways |
| Route |
| Start |
Basmane Terminal, İzmir
|
| Stops |
20 |
| End |
Soma station, Soma
|
| Distance travelled |
158 km (98 mi) |
| Average journey time |
3 hours, 33 minutes |
| Service frequency |
Daily, each way |
| On-board services |
| Class(es) |
Coach class |
| Seating arrangements |
2+1 |
| Technical |
|
TVS2000 |
| Track gauge |
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
| Operating speed |
90 km/h (56 mph) |
| Track owner(s) |
Turkish State Railways |
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