 At present, Iran has 11.000 km railway lines;
 Under construction lines: 6.500 km
 Our program is to increase the present annual transport of :
 27 million passengers to around 40 million passengers
 41 million tons of freight to 92 million tons until the end of 2020;
 Under-way high speed rail projects:
 Tehran - Isfahan: 409 km in length with the operational speed of 250 km/h ;
 electrifying of Tehran-Mashad double track line: 926 km in length
and increasing the present speed of 160 km to 200 km.
Presently Iranian Railways carries annually:
 12 million tons of international transport out of which
 7.5 million is related to the export by rail
 3 million tons to import by rail
 1/5 tons to transit
This amount will increase
to 25 million tons in the vision of 2020.
International and Regional Corridors
passing through the territory of I.R. Iran
The Railways of the Islamic Republic of Iran (RAI)
Iran Railway connection to other railways
Jolfa
Razi
Inche
Boroon
Astara
AmirAbad
Port
Sarakhs
Shamtigh
Khosravi
Shlamche
Khorramshahr
port
Imam
Port
Mirjaveh
Existing
Under
construction
Bandar
Abas port
Chahba
har
CIS Countries Corridor –
Sarakhs Border- Bandar Abbas Port in the South of Iran
En-route countries: Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan-Iran (Sarakhs Bandar Abbas)
The route length: 3756 km, thereof Iran(1619 km), Turkmenistan (449 km),
Uzbekistan (732 km), Kazakhstan (956 km)
Russia
Aktau
Uzen
Gyzlgaya
Bereket
Etrek
Incheh Bron
Gorgan
Bandar Abbas
En-route countries: Russia – Kazakhstan – Turkmenistan – Iran (Inche Brun)
North-South Corridor
Connection to Azerbaijan and Russia to then towards Eastern Europe
(Bandar Abbas – Moscow – Helsinki)
Tariffs for Transportation of Containers on Iran,
Azerbaijan and Russian Railways
China – Kazakhstan – Turkmenistan – Iran to Europe
(Silk Road Branch) − East-West (Approved by ECO)
Incheh Bron
Sarakhs
Tehran
The route approximate length: 10.400 km
Time reduction: 14 days from Ivou in China to Tehran
Time reduction compared to sea route: 30 days
Persian Gulf – Iran - Armenia - Georgia - Black Sea – Bulgaria - Greece
Mumbai to Poti/Batumi through AmirAbad
Poti
Batumi
Mumbai To Poti/Batumi through Astara
Poti
Batumi
Route
Distance
Cost in $
Time
20f
40f
Total (Through Poti)
5527 KM
2190
2885
13 Days
Total (Through Batumi)
5563 KM
2906
2205
13 Days
East – West
Pakistan-Iran-Turkey-Europe Corridor (Istanbul, Tehran, Islamabad (ITI)
approved by ECO, UNESCAP,OTIF
Tehran – Germany Corridor
The most important corridors
International Rail Corridors passing through territory of Iran
Ports connected to
the rail network of Iran
1) Bandar Abbas Port
2) Imam Khomeini
Port
I.R.IRAN
3) Khorramshahr
Port
Khorramshahr
Imam Khomeini port
Abbas port
Chabahar port
4) Amir Abad Port
Iran Logistics Road Map
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Land and
sea joint
border with
15
countries
AsiaEurope
Crossroad
Bridging
CIS with
open
waters
Rail
connection
to
Northern&
Southern
Ports
Safety
and
security of
the route
Unique
location
Located
along EastWest
Corridor
Member
to rail
profession
al Org.
Applying
Int’l
transport
rules
Located
along
NorthSouth
Corridor
APRIN Dry port - 20 km away from Tehran
Regions requested for building and developing dry ports
Aslan Duz
Aras
Sahlan
Astara
Inche
Boroun
Buin
Zahra
Hamedan
Sarakhs
Special
Economic
Zone
Shahroud
Aprin
Region
Tehran
Imam-Khomeini Airport
Khorasan
Sarakhs Special Economic
Zone
Khorasan
Shahid Motahari Station
Qom
Salafchegan Special
Economic Zone
Khuzestan
Motahari
Kerman
ImamKhomeini
Airport
Garmsar
Arvand Free Zone
Sahlan Special Economic
Zone
Sirjan Special Economic
Zone
Fars
Shahid Dastgheib (Shiraz)
International Airport
Sistan and Baluchestan
Zahedan Support Center
Requests from other provinces
Kashan
Province
Ardestan
Andimeshk
province
East Azerbaijan
Salafchegan
Kermanshah
Regions in Intergovernmental Agreement (ESCAP)
Nain
Sistan
Pishgaman
Arvand
Pol-e
Fasa
Shiraz
Airport
Sirjan
Zahedan
Region
Tehran
Aprin
Isfahan
Sistan Station
Isfahan
Nain
Isfahan
Ardestan
Isfahan
Kashan
Yazd (Mehriz)
Pishgaman
Fars
Pol-e Fasa
Semnan
Shahroud
Semnan
Garmsar
East Azerbaijan
Aras Free Zone
Kermanshah
Kermanshah
Golestan
Incheh Boroun
Lorestan
Andimeshk
Hamedan
Jahan Abad
Qazvin
Buin Zahra
Gilan
Astara
Ardabil
Aslan Duz
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