The first ro-ro ship berthed at the Anzali Port

Russia and UAE transit through Anzali Port by ro-ro ship.

UN-Habitat develops roadmap for long-term cooperation with Iran

Iran and UN-Habitat increase their cooperation for safer settlement.

Iran Transport Development Fund supports economical transport projects through PPP

Iran uses Transport Development Fund to develop transport infrastructures

Following the formation of Transport Development Fund in Iran in 2019, the Fund is now operational and the country has an eye on its mechanisms as a financial tool to develop its transport infrastructures.

Iran adds 428 domestically-manufactured Rolling stocks to its fleet

Iran Railways (RAI) inaugurates 428 domestically-manufactured Rolling stocks.

Iran inaugurates 561 km new railway and 293 km new freeway in the next year

Iran transport infrastructures is further developing by the upcoming inauguration of 561 km new railway and 293 km new freeway in the next year.

Tehran hosts the 6th International Exhibition of Transportation, Logistics and Related Industries

The 6th exhibition of transportation, logistics and related industries will be held in Tehran from December 18-20, 2022 at Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla in Tehran.

Qatar Minister of Transport expressed condolences over death of Rostam Ghasemi

Iran and Qatar have had favorable transport collaboration when Rostam Ghasemi served as Iran Minister of Roads and Transport. Following his death, Jassim Saif Al-Sulaiti, travelled to Iran to attend the funeral and further confer on cooperation with Mehrdad Bazrpash.

Direct rail shipment of Russian cargo to India through Iran's territory

The Russian cargo to India pass directly through Iran's territory in less than three days.

Iran and Afghanistan agree to resume operation of Khaf-Herat Railway

Following the damages incurred to the Rozanak Station along the Khaf-Herat Railway, Iran and Afghanistan agree to repair the damages and resume the operation of the railway.

Mehrdad Bazrpash serves as Iran Minister of Roads and Urban Development

Mehrdad Bazrpash who had been introduced on the part of Iran's Government to the Parliament as new Minister of Roads and Urban Development, wins Parliament's vote of confidence and will serve as Iran' s Minister of Roads and Urban Development.

Hamedan-Sanandaj electric railway will expand Iran's railway network westward

Construction of Hamedan-Sanandaj electric railway is currently in its final stages which would link the west of Iran to the country's railway network and opens up further expansion toward Bashmaq Border.

Upcoming vote of confidence for Iran's new Minister of Roads and Urban Development

Mehrdad Bazrpash is introduced on the part of Iran's Government to the Parliament as the new Minister of Roads and Urban Development.

Urmia-Sero Highway facilitate Iran, Turkey road link

Upon completion of Urmia-Sero Highway in the northwest of Iran, this strategic highway will facilitate road transit between Iran and Turkey.

The 30th UIC RAME held

Iran's railway representative attending the 30th UIC RAME in Abu Dhabi, calls for increasing UIC’s budget for developing international rail cooperation.

Iran, Bulgaria get ready for the 20th session of the Joint Economic Commission

Iran and Bulgaria held the preliminary expert meeting on November 22-23, 2022 for preparation of the upcoming 20th session of the joint economic commission on Economic, Scientific, and Technical Cooperation.

Road transit through Iran 12% Up within last 7 months

The performance report of the transport sectors shows 12 percent increase in road transit, 20 percent decrease in rail transit, and 10 percent increase in the container operations during last seven months.

Iran employs affordable schemes in regeneration of old urban areas

To facilitate regeneration of old urban areas, Iran's urban policy-makers have approved an incentive package to make the new constructions more affordable for developers and inhabitants.

.The second phase of BEHTAB Project is intended to Improve the Resilience of Hospitals in Iran

BEHTAB II Project enters implementation phase

The second phase of the Japan-funded BEHTAB Project in Iran has come into the implementation phase which would make a pilot hospital resilient to the natural hazards and allows for using the experiences for other hospitals in Iran.

The Runway 29 Left at Mehrabad International Airport rehabilitated

The Runway rehabilitation of Mehrabad International Airport is fully completed and inaugurated by Iran Minister of Roads and Urban Development on November 14, 2022.

Iran, Turkmenistan resume road transit through Incheh Borun Border

Following bilateral negotiations between Iran and Turkmenistan's officials, Iran and Turkmenistan resume road transit through Incheh Borun Border after about 32 months hiatus.

  Zahedan-Khash Railroad Inaugurated

The seventh and eighth parts of Chabahar-Zahedan Railroad as the largest railway project in Iran is inaugurated, which stretches from Zahedan to Khash.

Iran and Kazakhstan carry out a trial multimodal freight transit

Following recent negotiations of Iran and Kazakhstan over increasing freight transit, Kazakhstan has started port operations in Shahid Rajaee Port in Iran and the two countries will carry out a trial multimodal freight transit in 2023.

The second lane of Abolhayat-Dasht-e Arzhan Road completed

Iran Minister of Roads and Urban Development, Rostam Ghasemi, in his visit to Fars Province inaugurated Abolhayat-Dasht e Arzhan Road on November 5.

UN-Habitat expands its practices through Tehran Office

The UN-Habitat and the National Habitat Committee (NHC) in Iran plan to expand their activities in the neighboring countries of Iran primarily Afghanistan via joint cooperation.

Iran, Armenia link through a new transport corridor along the INSTC

In a recent meeting between transport ministers of Iran and Armenia, the two countries agree on linking through a new transit corridor along the INSTC from Armenian territory stretching to the Persian Gulf via Nordouz Border.

Iran Air schedules flights to Doha during FIFA World Cup 2022

The price of Tehran-Doha air tickets is announced during FIFA World Cup 2022.

Iran, Kazakhstan sign transit MoU

Iran and Kazakhstan ministers of transport and trade are meeting in Tehran to sign a MoU for increasing cooperation in transport and transit.

Tehran-Mashhad high-speed rail on the agenda

After Isfahan-Qom-Tehran high-speed rail as one of the strategic infrastructural transport projects in Iran, Iran transport minister informed of the start of the initial studies for Tehran-Mashhad high-speed rail.

Eurasian Economic Union to expand transport and trade ties with Iran

The head of Eurasian Economic Union Trade Council is visiting Iran to advance transport connectivity through Iran's transport networks and also the Union's proposal for a cross-border port in Bandar Abbas.

Iran, Russia discuss details of constructing Rashat-Astara Railroad

Today Iran and Russian transport officials shared their viewpoints on the details of joint partnership in construction of Rasht-Astara Railroad.