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Iran, Afghanistan Connected by Khaf-Harat Railway 12 Dec 2020

Iran, Afghanistan Connected by Khaf-Harat Railway

Iran and Afghanistan have inaugurated a railway project connecting the Iranian city of Khaf to Herat in the other country.

Iran Railway Capacities Increased by %40 12 Oct 2020

Iran Railway Capacities Increased by %40

Minister of Transport and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami says the capacity of rail lines in the country during the current government’s term has increased by 40 percent

Iran Seeing Development of Regional Railway: CEO 05 Sep 2020

Iran Seeing Development of Regional Railway: CEO

The development of railway relations and cooperation with neighboring countries as one of the achievements of the Iranian government in the field of railways.

Ardebil-Mianeh Railway Gets Azerbaijan Connected to Persian Gulf 27 Aug 2020

Ardebil-Mianeh Railway Gets Azerbaijan Connected to Persian Gulf

Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami said that the Republic of Azerbaijan will gain access to the Persian Gulf region via the Ardebil-Mianeh railway.

Iraq to Start Construction of Railway Link to Iran 25 Jul 2020

Iraq to Start Construction of Railway Link to Iran

A senior Iraqi official said that work for a key rail link connecting the country to neighboring Iran will begin in the very near future.

Railway fleet to receive 77 passenger wagons 10 Mar 2019

Railway fleet to receive 77 passenger wagons

Head of Raja Rail Transportation Company said 77 new passenger wagons are going to be added to the country’s railway transportation fleet before the Persian New Year (Nowrouz) holiday (which starts on March 21).

Iran railway network to be linked to Eastern Mediterranean countries 19 Aug 2018

Iran railway network to be linked to Eastern Mediterranean countries

 A deputy minister of Roads and Urban Development, Amir Amini, said Sat. that Iran’s railway network will be connected to the Eastern Mediterranean states. Negotiations have been held with the neighboring Iraq and Syria for connecting Iran’s railway network to the Eastern Mediterranean countries, Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development for Planning and Resources […]

Russia to finance electrification of Garmsar-Incheh Borun railway project 01 Jul 2018

Russia to finance electrification of Garmsar-Incheh Borun railway project

 Technical and Infrastructural Deputy CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways Mazyar Yazdani said that Garmsar-Incheh Borun Railway project will be electrified using Russian finance at €1.2 billion. Garmsar-Incheh Borun Railway project will be electrified in a period of four years, he maintained. The inaugural ceremony for launching electrification of Garmsar-Incheh Borun Railway project […]

Foreign railway companies to keep contracts with Iran 11 Jun 2018

Foreign railway companies to keep contracts with Iran

Railway official Hossein Ashouri said Mon. that despite US sanctions, foreign railway companies have officially announced their decision to remain committed to their agreements with Iran. Speaking to reporters on Monday, Vice President of Operation and International Transportation at Railways of Islamic Republic of Iran (RAI), Hossein Ashouri, said he has no concerns over the implementation […]

615 worn-out passenger wagons scrapped in a year 29 May 2018

615 worn-out passenger wagons scrapped in a year

TEHRAN – Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (IRIR) scrapped 615 worn-out passenger wagons last year, IRNA reported on Monday quoting an IRIR official. According to Mojtaba Tafaghodi, IRIR’s deputy director for fleet affairs, by doing so the average age of the IRIR’ fleet of passenger wagons fell by about 10 years, and according to plans, […]