M6 (Istanbul Metro)

M6 Levent–Boğaziçi Üniversitesi/Hisarüstü
Overview
StatusOperating
OwnerIstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
LocaleIstanbul, Turkey
Termini
Stations4[1]
WebsiteM6
Service
TypeRapid Transit
SystemIstanbul Metro
Services1
Route numberM6
Operator(s)Metro Istanbul A.Ş.
Depot(s)Seyrantepe
Rolling stock12 Alstom
4 carriages per trainset
Daily ridership20,000
History
Opened19 April 2015 (2015-04-19)[1]
Technical
Line length3.3 km (2.1 mi)
Number of tracks2 (1 between stations)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC Third rail
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)
Route map

Levent
Line M2
Nispetiye
Etiler
Boğaziçi Üniversitesi
Line F4

Line M6, officially referred to as the M6 Levent – Boğaziçi Üniversitesi/Hisarüstü line, is a 3.3-kilometre (2.1 mi)[1] light metro line of the Istanbul Metro. It is colored tan on the maps and route signs. The line opened for public service on 19 April 2015.[2] Except for the very small Tünel, this line is the shortest of the Istanbul Metro system with only four stations.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d "M6 Levent – Hisarüstü/Boğaziçi Üniversitesi". istanbululasim.com.tr (in Turkish). İstanbul Ulaşim A.Ş. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Istanbul opens Line M6". Railway Gazette International. 20 April 2015. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2015.

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