EghtesadOnline: A total of 14 trillion rials ($79 million) worth of investments have been made in the 175-kilometer-long Ardabil- Mianeh railroad project so far, according to the head of the Plan and Budget Organization.

EghtesadOnline: The 132-kilometer-long Mianeh -Bostanabad railroad was inaugurated by President Hassan Rouhani in Tabriz, the capital of East Azarbaijan Province on Wednesday.

EghtesadOnline: The 132-km-long Mianeh -Bostanabad railroad, part of a bigger Mianeh -Tabriz rail project connecting East Azarbaijan Province to the national rail network, is scheduled to be inaugurated by President Hassan Rouhani on Nov. 21, the deputy head of the Construction and Development of Transportation Infrastructure Company for railroad expansion.

EghtesaadOnline: An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted the city of Tark in Mianeh County of East Azarbaijan Province shortly before 2:30 a.m. (2300 GMT) Friday, killing at least six people and injuring over 580 up to the time of reporting.