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Isfahan Metro is a
rapid transit Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT) or heavy rail, commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas. A grade separation, grade separated rapid transit line below ground su ...
system serving the city of
Isfahan Isfahan or Esfahan ( ) is a city in the Central District (Isfahan County), Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran. It is the capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is located south of Tehran. The city ...
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Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...
. The first phase of Line 1 runs for from Qods in the northwest to Shohada via Kaveh long-distance bus terminal.


Lines


Line 1

Line 1 (Green/Turquoise) is a north to south line that runs for from Qods to Shohada via Kaveh long-distance bus terminal. There are 20 stations: Ashegh Abad (Qods), Baharestan, Golestan, Shahid Mofateh, Shahid Alikhani, Jaber, Kaveh, Shahid Chamran, Shahid Bahonar, Meydan Shohada, Takhti, Meydan-e- Emam Hossein (darvazeh Dolat), Meydan-e- Enghelab, Si-o-se-pol, Doctor Shariati, Meydan-e-Azadi, Daneshgah(University), Kargar, Kuy-e-Emam (khabgah) and Defa-e- Moghadas(Payeneh Soffeh). Not all stations are in service at the moment. The line was opened for commercial services on October 15, 2015. Construction commenced in 2001 but was subject to multiple delays. The next phase would extend the line south from Shohada to the Soffeh long-distance bus terminal; in the longer term extensions are planned at both ends.


Line 2

Line 2 (blue) is planned to be an east–west line.


Line 3

Line 3 (Gold) is planned to run in the south of the city in its first stage.


Suburban rail

Three suburban rail lines are planned to feed the metro.


Network map


Gallery


See also

Transportation in Isfahan


References


External links


Subways in Iran

Isfahan Metro Official Website


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