Road 44 is a major road in

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Tehran Tehran (; , ''Tehrân'') is the capital and largest city of Iran. It is the capital of Tehran province, and the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District (Tehran County), Central District. With a population of around 9. ...

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Mashhad Mashhad ( ; ), historically also known as Mashad, Meshhed, or Meshed in English, is the List of Iranian cities by population, second-most-populous city in Iran, located in the relatively remote north-east of the country about from Tehran. ...

. This road is mostly an Expressway and is a part of the

Asian Highway 1 Asian Highway 1 (AH1) is the longest east-west route of the Asian Highway Network, running from Tokyo, Japan via the Korean Peninsula (South Korea and North Korea), China (Mainland China and Hong Kong), Mainland Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Camb ...

route. This road is one of the most important and strategic main roads of the country since it connects the traffic of the north-eastern provinces of the country to the central provinces and the capital,

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File:Road 44 East of Iran - Nishapur 4.JPG, Road 44 East of Iran,

Nishapur Nishapur or Neyshabur (, also ) is a city in the Central District (Nishapur County), Central District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan province, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Ni ...

File:The Road of 44 - East of Iran - Nishapur to Mashhad - Dizbad wind farm 1.JPG, alt=Wind turbines in between Mashhad and Nishapur, road 44,

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, road 44 File:Road 44 East of Iran - Nishapur 3.JPG, Road 44 East of Iran,

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