Iran, Afghanistan discuss finalization of Khaf-Herat railway project
The CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways has stated that given the proximity of Iran, Afghanistan, and China, the Khaf-Herat railway route is the only axis that can shorten transit times and reduce costs; thus, completing this railway according to a specific timeline is of great importance.
Iran submits bid to join CIS railway network
Iran is seeking to obtain the approval of the Council for Rail Transport of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) for its wagons to operate in the CIS rail network.
Iran condoles with Serbia over deadly railway station incident
Iran has expressed grief over the tragic loss of lives in a roof collapse at a railway station in the northern city of Novi Sad, Serbia.
Iran envoy rejects Russia has withdrawn from Rasht-Astara railway project
Iran’s Ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali, has dismissed claims that Moscow has withdrawn from the Rasht-Astara railway project.
Rasht-Caspian Railway to Be Inaugurated This Week
The Rasht-Caspian Railway Project in Iran’s northern province of Gilan will be inaugurated on June 20, 2024.
Iranian, Russian Officials Discuss Rasht-Astara Railway Project’s Progress
Officials from Iran and Russia monitored the level of progress of the Rasht-Astara Railway project.
Iran’s Roads Minister Inaugurates Yazd-Eghlid Railway
Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpash, during a visit to the central province of Yazd, inaugurated the important project of the Yazd-Eghlid Railway Sunday.
Railway development, a necessary factor for economic surge: RAI head
The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (known as RAI) mentioned the development of railways as a necessary factor for the economic surge in the country.
Azerbaijan Withdraws Financing Rasht-Astara Railway
Abbas Khatibi, Deputy Head of Construction and Development of Transportation Infrastructure Company, affiliated with the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development, says Azerbaijan has withdrawn financing the Astara-Rasht railway and now Iran seeks getting financial sources from Russians.
Heads of Iran, Afghanistan railways confer on mutual cooperation
The heads of the railways of Iran and Afghanistan met on Monday in Tehran to discuss avenues of mutual cooperation and ways for resuming halted joint projects, the portal of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (known as RAI) reported.