Economy & Politico
New railway to shorten Tehran-Tabriz distance inagurated
The Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi arrived in Tabriz in East Azarbaijan province on Thursday morning.
On the visit second day of Raeisi’s visit on Friday morning, the second phase of the Miyaneh-Tabriz railway mega project which is the Bostanabad-Tabriz section of the railway was put into operation in the presence of the president.
The first train used the newly inaugurated railway to mark the start of its operation.
The 44 km long railway shortens the railway between Tehran and Tabriz for about 4 hours of travel time as compared to the previous 12-hour time.
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source: en.mehrnews.com