FROM KONYA TO ALANYA NOW HAS 2 HOURS | SABAH KONYA / JUNE 22, 2018 TURKEY’S FIRST TOP VIADUC:

Work on the Eyiste Viaduct, which began over the Eyiste River on the Toros Mountains in the Hadim sub-prefecture of Konya City, continues. When work on the viaduct that connects Central Anatolia and the Mediterranean region will be completed, the journey time between Alanya City and Konya City will be reduced to 2 hours. The Eyiste viaduct, which will be the second largest in the world, will be the first high viaduct in Turkey and will have a total length of 1,372 meters. The viaduct of Eyiste, which is projected on 8 feet centers and 2 lateral feet which vary between the lengths of 42 and 165 meters according to the method of balanced cantilevered construction, will be the road bridge terrestrial which has largest height in piers, from Turkey.

GREAT DELIVERY TO THE ECONOMY: The delivery date is planned for the year 2020 for the Eyiste Viaduct whose work was started on December 29, 2016 with the contract value of 229 million 472 miles 975 TL. Work on the Eyiste Viaduct includes 400 cubic meters of excavation, 140 thousand cubic meters of concrete pouring and 48 thousand shades of concrete / reinforcement shaping. With the completion of the Eyiste Viaduct, whose construction work continues unabated by a team of 250 people, it is targeted to increase the quality of time, travel comfort and thus road safety on one of most important arteries of Turkey which traces on the Konya-Hadun-Taskent-Alanya route and thus to make a great contribution to the economy of the country.