Iran Railway
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Russia Planning to Export Coal to India through Iran's Railway Network
Russia has announced plans to export coal to India through Iran’s railway network system.
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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.
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Iran’s Railway Linking East, West Asia: Deputy Roads Minister
The chief executive of the Railways of the Islamic Republic of Iran (RAI) said Iran’s railway is regarded as a linking bridge between East and West Asia and also acts as a crossing point between…
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Talks Ongoing between Tehran, Moscow on Construction of Rasht-Astara Railway
The chief executive of Iran’s Construction and Development of Transportation Infrastructures Company (CDTIC) said talks are underway between Iran and Russia on the construction operation of the…
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Iran Ready to Complete Construction of Tehran-Damascus Railway: Roads Minister
Iran’s minister of roads and urban development said his ministry is ready to complete the construction operation of the Tehran-Damascus Railway.
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Considerable Progress in Talks on Constructing Rasht-Astara Railway: Official
Iran’s deputy minister of roads and urban development on Wednesday said that significant progress has been made in negotiations held with Russian officials on constructing the Rasht-Astara Railway…
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Official explains details of German €3b, Japan $10b for railway
EghtesadOnline: Deputy Head of Railway Company for planning and economy of transport affairs Nourollah Beiranvand explained details of Germany's three-billion-euro and Japan's 10-billion-dollar…
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Azerbaijan ready to invest in Gilan railway
EghtesadOnline: Azerbaijan is ready to invest $100 million in Astara-Anzali-Rasht railway project, Azeri envoy to Iran Bonyad Hosseinov said.
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European countries to cooperate in railway industry in Iran
EghtesadOnline: The Iranian Railway Company has announced that it is continuing negotiations with Germany, Britain, France, Spain and Italy for their participation in the Iran’s railway industry.
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Afghanistan stresses importance of joining Iran railway
EghtesadOnline: Herat western province can become a hub for regional transit via Khaf-Herat and China-Hairtan railways, Afghan president said on Saturday.
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Iran to Break Rail-Track Laying Record
EghtesadOnline: A total of 516 kilometers of new rail tracks will be laid by the end of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2018), which will be an all-time record, Jabbarali Zakeri, the deputy…
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Iran completing ‘beauty link’ in NTSC scheme
EghtesadOnline: Iran is preparing to launch what could be the country’s most beautiful rail routes at the heart of a multimodal intercontinental transportation project.
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Tehran Office to Follow Up South-West Transport Corridor
EghtesadOnline: The office for a working group tasked with following up the South-West Transport Corridor will be established in Tehran, an official with the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways…
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Rouhani: Iran, Azerbaijan to develop railway
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani declared a railway by the Republic of Azerbaijan as one of the several joint projects with the country for his second term of office.
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Iran Finalizes €2.2b Rail Deal With China’s CMC
EghtesadOnline: Iran has finalized a €2.2 billion deal with China National Machinery Import and Export Corporation, known as CMC, to electrify a 926-km railroad from Tehran to the northeastern…
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Iran, Spain to broaden railway cooperation
EghtesadOnline: The Islamic Republic of Iran Railway and Spanish Railway Infrastructure Management state company have signed a deal for rail traffic management and modernization of signaling…
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China to provide $2 billion finance for electrifying Tehran- Mashhad railway
EghtesadOnline: The busiest railroad linking Tehran to the holy northeastern city of Mashhad, Iran will be electrified by Chinese finance worth $2 billion.
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Iran to ink agreement for 6,000 freight wagons
EghtesadOnline: Deputy Head of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways Company declared that the agreement for buying and building 6,000 freight wagons would be inked during the 5th International Exhibition…
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Rail Exhibition in Tehran
EghtesadOnline: The Fifth International Exhibition of Rail Transportation, Related Industries and Equipment opens in Tehran International Permanent Fairground on Monday and runs until May 18.…
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5th int’l Rail Industry Exhibition to open in Tehran
EghtesadOnline: The 5th international Exhibition of Transportation and Rail Industry will be opened Monday in Tehran, Iran.
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German Mission to Discuss Rail Cooperation
EghtesadOnline: A delegation from Germany’s Saxony state is scheduled to visit Iran from May 16 to 21 to explore ways of initiating cooperation in the rail sector.
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Rail Cargo Transport Breaks Record
EghtesadOnline: Iranian railroads transported 40.3 million tons of cargo in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2017), which has been described by the CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways…
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Eco members to increase cargo shipping
EghtesadOnline: The coordination of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) members can lead to an increase of carrying cargo through active corridors in the region, said an official with…
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Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan Republic sign MoU on rail cooperation
EghtesadOnline: Railway delegations from Iran, Russia and Republic of Azerbaijan in a trilateral meeting on Tuesday signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) on railway cooperation.
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Railroad Development Pending Supply of Rails
EghtesadOnline: Some 4,000 kilometers of railroads are under construction in Iran, according to the deputy for construction and development at the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways.
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Rail Linkup With Afghanistan by March 2018
EghtesadOnline: Rail networks of Iran and Afghanistan will be connected by March 2018 as part of the Khwaf-Herat route, according to an official with the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways.
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Iran, France Sign MoU in Rail Sector
EghtesadOnline: Iran and France signed a memorandum of understanding in Tehran on Sunday to boost cooperation in the rail sector.
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Share of Rail in Iran's Cargo Transport Rises
EghtesadOnline: Despite tight budget and little investment, President Hassan Rouhani’s administration has been able to increase the share of rail in cargo transportation in Iran, setting the…
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18 New Railbuses to Join Iran's Rail Fleet by March
EghtesadOnline: Eighteen railbuses are due to join Iran’s rail fleet by March 20, which marks the end of the current Iranian year, a deputy minister of roads and urban development said.
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$360m Worth of Rail Projects Ready
EghtesadOnline: Railroad projects worth 13.9 trillion rials ($360 million) will be inaugurated by Friday on the occasion of the 10-Day Dawn ceremonies, which culminate in the celebration of the…