Iran, Russia sign 1.2 billion euro railway deal
The deal envisage electrifying 495 kilometers of railway in northern Iran./ 1.2 billion euros to electrify a train line, linking north-central Iran to the northeastern border with Turkmenistan, an official says. The agreement signed between Russian Railways and the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) envisages constructing power stations and overhead power lines along the Garmsar-Sari-Gorgan-Inche Burun route in Iran. “The implementation of the contract will improve the capacity of passenger trains and raise transit to 8 million tons,” ...
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