TCDD Subdivision 3

District 3 of the Turkish State Railways is one of TCDD's 7 districts. The district was formed in 1950, when TCDD split into its original 5 districts. District 3 has three main lines, all starting in İzmir. The İzmir-Bandırma Line, the İzmir-Uşak Line and the İzmir-Denizli Line. There are many branch lines along these lines. District 3 headquarters are located in Alsancak Terminal in İzmir. Major cities such as İzmir, Manisa, Balıkesir, Bandırma, Aydın and Uşak are served.

District 3
Overview
Native name3. Bölge
StatusOperational
OwnerTurkish State Railways
LocaleWestern Anatolia
Service
SystemTurkish State Railways
Operator(s)Turkish State Railways
İZBAN
Depot(s)Halkapınar Depot
Uşak Depot
Biçerova Depot
Denizli Depot
Balıkesir Depot
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge

Rail Lines

Main Lines

Branch Lines

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