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2026-04-10 08:10
Train movements on most routes continue, Zanjan-Tabriz line damaged section under reconstruction
TEHRAN- The Deputy Director of the Railways of the Islamic Republic of Iran, stating that passenger and freight trains continue to operate on many axes of the rail network, said: "Except for the Zanjan-Tabriz axis, whose damaged infrastructure facilities are under reconstruction, from this afternoon onwards, with the completion of repairs to the lines damaged during the war, passenger train movements on the country's rail network will continue steadily."
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2026-03-25 16:15
Railway on development patch; increase in loading, reduction of incidents last year
TEHRAN- The Deputy Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways said: Last year, with a remarkable performance, the railway achieved a nine-percent growth in loading tonnage and a four-percent growth in ton-kilometers, while also reducing rail incidents by five percent.
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2026-02-02 15:57
More than $40m in preferential loans allocated to upgrade rail fleet
TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) has allocated 20 trillion rials (over $40 million) in preferential loans to support private-sector investment in renewing the country’s rail fleet, a senior official at the company said.
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2025-10-01 14:54
RAI to expand capacity by prioritizing fast-track projects
TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) is going to focus on short-term, high-yield projects to expand network capacity, the head of company said.
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2025-06-19 15:27
Iran eyes faster freight transport through active rail diplomacy
TEHRAN – Iran’s railway chief on Thursday highlighted the country’s commitment to enhancing international rail cooperation, saying that active rail diplomacy can accelerate freight movement, reduce costs, and drive economic growth.
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2025/05/20
By Nourallah Biranvand
Iran’s strategic transit opportunity amid global supply Chain realignment
TEHRAN- The global supply chain landscape is being reshaped by geopolitical rivalries, regional conflicts such as the war in Ukraine, and growing instability in key maritime routes like the Red Sea.