Ulayini kamasipala omusha osebenza ngezitimela ezingashayeli ezenziwe e-China, ezikwazi ukuhamba ngesivinini esingamamayela angu-74.5 (amakhilomitha angu-120) ngehora nomthamo wansuku zonke wabagibeli abangu-800,000, manje uxhuma enkabeni ye-Istanbul kanye nesikhumulo sezindiza esisha samazwe ngamazwe senhloko-dolobha yaseTurkey.
Izitimela ezisebenza ngokuzenzakalelayo, ezingenamshayeli zakhiwe inkampani yaseShayina I-CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd., esayine inkontileka yokuthenga nokugunyazwa ne-Directorate-General of Infrastructure Investments yase-Türkiye emuva ngo-January 2020.
Ulayini kamasipala ongamakhilomitha angama-21 (amakhilomitha angama-34) phakathi kweSiteshi saseKagithane enkabeni ye-Istanbul kanye nesikhumulo sezindiza esisha samazwe ngamazwe sedolobha sinezitimela ezishesha kakhulu zaseTürkiye, futhi izimoto ezigijima kulo mzila ziyiprojekthi yokuqala yaseChina eyi-120km/h ye-automated metro emakethe yaphesheya kwezilwandle, ngokusho kwe-CRRC ZELC.
Inkontileka kwakungeyezimoto ezingaphansi komhlaba ezingu-176 futhi idinga izinga lendawo elingamaphesenti angu-60 eTürkiye.
“Lo mzila kamasipala uzovumela ukuhamba ukusuka eKagithane Station kuya e- I-Istanbul Airport ngemizuzu engama-24,” kusho uMongameli waseTurkey u-Recep Tayyip Erdogan ngesikhathi kunomcimbi wokuvula umphakathi ngeSonto.
Ngokusho kwenkampani engaphansi kwe-CRRC ZELC ku Türkiye, izimoto ezingama-40 zilethwe nomsebenzi kwezinye ezingu-136 eziqhubekayo efektri yenkampani e-Ankara.
Ukwengezwa okusha kulayini, okuzokwenziwa njengoba ukukhiqiza kuqhubeka, kuzokwandisa imvamisa yesitimela futhi kunikeze inethiwekhi yezokuthutha esheshayo, elula kubahlali base-Istanbul.
Izimoto zisebenza ngokwakhiwa kwezimoto ezi-4 ezinomthamo omkhulu wabagibeli abayi-1,100. Ingaphandle lezitimela lihlotshiswe ngezinto zamasiko zaseTurkey ezifana ne-tulip motifs.
Kule minyaka eyishumi edlule, i-CRRC ZELC ihlinzeke ngezimoto zikamasipala ezingaphezu kuka-400 e-Türkiye, manje ezisebenza emadolobheni amakhulu amathathu, okuyi-Istanbul, Ankara, ne-Izmir.
Usihlalo webhodi le-CRRC ZELC, uthe inkampani yakhe izimisele ukuqinisa ukubambisana no-Türkiye nokubhala izahluko ezintsha "zokukhula okwabiwe ngezingxoxo nokusebenzisana."