Van–Tatvan train ferry
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The Van–Tatvan train ferry is a rail ferry service in eastern Turkey that transports trains and vehicles across Lake Van, linking the town of Tatvan with the city of Van as part of a key trans-Anatolian and international rail corridor.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rail ferry service
ⓘ
train ferry ⓘ |
| bodyOfWaterCrossed | Lake Van NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Tatvan railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Van railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
rail network of western Turkey
ⓘ
rail routes toward Iran ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| gaugeCarried | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureType |
ferry pier
ⓘ
rail loading ramp ⓘ |
| importance |
key link in east–west rail traffic in Turkey
ⓘ
strategic link in international freight corridor between Europe and Iran ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Turkish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bitlis Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake Van basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport |
rail transport
ⓘ
water transport ⓘ |
| operator | Turkish State Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
international rail corridor
ⓘ
trans-Anatolian rail corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | bypasses lack of rail line around Lake Van ⓘ |
| terminus |
Tatvan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Van NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
intermodal transport
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transport of rail freight ⓘ transport of railway wagons ⓘ transport of road vehicles ⓘ |
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