7 Rail Projects to Become Operational by March 2022

The Ministry of Roads and Urban Development plans to inaugurate seven rail projects stretching 1,443 kilometers across the country by the end of next Iranian year (March 2022). 
According to Abbas Khatibi, the head of Transportation Infrastructure Company, affiliated with the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development, 101.46 trillion rials ($405 million) worth of investment have been made in these seven projects to date.
“The completion of these railroads is estimated to require investments worth 163.3 trillion rials [$653 million]. All these projects are missing links in the country’s transportation and transit corridors,” the official was quoted as saying by Fars News Agency...