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May 15, 2021 17:31
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August 05,2019Tehran City Council has ratified the issuance of participatory bonds worth 300 trillion rials ($2.4 billion) by the municipality to finance the expansion of the capital’s subway network. After the... -
August 05,2019The Iranian Traffic Police must issue motorbike licenses to women, Iran’s Administrative Court of Justice ruled on Sunday. A woman living in Isfahan had filed a complaint with ACJ over traffic...
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July 29,2019Almost one-third of heavy-duty vehicles and passenger buses, as well as motorcycles, plying the country’s roads are dilapidated and release toxic fumes into the air, while they hold counterfeit...
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July 27,2019Tehran’s Traffic Police has unveiled a new radio-based road alert system to reduce traffic accidents and road fatalities. Introducing the system on Wednesday, the national Traffic Police Chief...
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July 24,2019For streamlining the urban bus network, new plans are afoot in two major Iranian cities of Isfahan, the provincial center of Isfahan, and Karaj in Alborz Province. Amir Ahmad Zandavar, the head of...
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July 22,2019Bikers can take their bicycles on the subway during specified times as of Tuesday, in the newest move announced by Tehran Municipality to facilitate public and clean transportation for all....
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July 20,2019To curb traffic congestion in Tabriz, the city’s municipality has planned to implement a traffic plan modeled after Tehran’s “Odd-Even” scheme as of Aug. 24. “The scheme is aimed at easing traffic...
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July 17,2019Tehran Municipality has signed an agreement with Omid Entrepreneurship Fund to allocate 12.5 trillion rials ($105 million) in cheap loans for the expansion of public transportation system in the...
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July 15,2019Data released by the Iranian Legal Medicine Organization reveal close to 2,600 people lost their lives in road mishaps in two months ending May 21. The death rate is 5.7% lower, compared with the...
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July 15,2019Endeavors to expand Tehran subway have led to new developments in the southern and southeastern parts of the network. According to Ali Emam, Tehran Metro's CEO, the Rah-Ahan Station on Line 3 of...
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July 14,2019Iran's second largest mobile operator, MTN-Irancell, has signed a multilateral agreement to help restore and equip schools in underdeveloped areas of the country.
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July 13,2019Tehran Municipality is using revenues from traffic schemes for financing the capital’s subway network expansion. The municipality’s Transportation and Traffic Organization chief said that since...
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July 10,2019Topographic studies have been started to link the capital’s satellite city of Pardis to Tehran’s subway network, the governor of Pardis said. According to Abdolazim Rezaei, Tehran-Pardis subway...
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July 08,2019Dilapidated motorcycles plying the streets of Tehran will observe a 56% jump by 2023 and exceed 2.4 million, deputy director of Tehran Air Quality Control Company says. Hossein Shahidzadeh also...
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July 07,2019UNICEF and Iran’s Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology have forged partnership to support innovative solutions for addressing children- and youth-related issues in the country....
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July 06,2019The local bike-sharing startup Bdood has set up 50 bicycle stations in Tehran. The announcement was made on the sidelines of Iran’s Second Specialized Urban Bicycle Exhibition and Sustainable...
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July 03,2019To develop Tehran’s subway network, a multilateral contract has been signed to involve domestic knowledge-based companies in the production of rolling stock. Early this week, a deal was signed by...
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June 29,2019A secretariat has been launched for the “Car-Free Tuesdays" campaign in Tehran’s District 6. Established at the suggestion of Tehran Municipality's Public Relations Office, it is tasked with...
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June 29,2019To curb traffic congestion in Tabriz, the city’s muunicipality is set to implement a traffic scheme modeled after Tehran’s “Odd-Even” rule. The scheme is aimed at easing traffic congestion and...
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June 22,2019Every day in Iran, road accidents claim the lives of 42 people, eight of whom are children under 10 years, the national Traffic Police chief said.
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June 24,2019Private investors have expressed willingness to fund the extension of Tehran Metro to District 22 in the western flank of the capital. Early this week, Mohsen Pourseyyed-Aqaei, managing director...
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June 22,2019Smart parking meters became operational in Tehran's District 2 on Saturday, an official of Tehran Municipality’s Transportation and Traffic Organization said. Vahid Sarlak added that the plan...
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June 22,2019The first round of National Off-Road Championship was launched in Qazvin Province on Friday.
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June 22,2019A new scheme for tackling traffic and air pollution in the central parts of the Iranian capital was inaugurated on Saturday, the director of Tehran Municipality’s Transport and Traffic Organization...
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June 19,2019As part of efforts to renovate the aging transportation network of Tehran, 13 buses and 117 minibuses were added to its public transportation fleet on Tuesday. Unveiled by Tehran Mayor Pirouz...
