Iran to add 900km to railway network by March 2018
April 8, 2017 - 8:44
TEHRAN- Iran’s domestic railway system is expected to grow by 900 kilometers by the end of the current Iranian calendar year 1396 (March 20, 2018), the CEO of Construction and Development of Transportation Infrastructures Company announced.
As IRNA quoted Kheirollah Khademi, Iran has imported 2,000 kilometers of rails through financing and the said 900 railroad track will be supplied from the imported volume to be laid by the yearend.
Before this, Iran used to add 200 kilometers to its domestic railway network per annum, he added.
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