RZD can take part in the electrification of the Tehran-Tabriz railway, First Vice President of the RZD Alexander Misharin said, after the issue was discussed with President of Iranian Railways Saeed Mohammadzadeh, Tass reports.
“We are discussing the following electrification segments: Tehran-Tabriz, around 600 km. Appropriate agreements can be made this year,” Alexander Misharin said.
RZD can start the electrification of Garmsar – Ince-Burun railway segment in Iran in 2018, Chief Executive Officer of RZD International Sergei Pavlov said. The project provides for the electrification of 495 km long Garmsar – Ince-Burun railway line. Electrification will also cover 32 stations and 95 tunnels, 7 traction substations, 11 section pillars, 6 duty posts of the contact station and power supply administration building will be built. According to preliminary estimates, the project will be implemented in 36 months.
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