BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 27. North Khorasan
Province, located in the northeast of Iran, will join the country’s
railroad network with the commissioning of the Jovein-Esfarayen
railroad line, the Deputy Director of the Construction and
Development of Transportation Infrastructures Company (CDTIC),
Abbas Khatibi told reporters, Trend reports.
According to him, this railroad line will be put into operation
within the next 18 months. Naturally, the provision of necessary
funds will play a key role in this issue.
Khatibi noted that works on the 58-km railway line are ongoing
and funds are planned to be allocated for the construction of the
railroad line within the framework of the visit of Minister of
Railways and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh to North
Khorasan.
Meanwhile, the construction of the Jovein-Esfarayen railroad
line started in 2011.
To note, Iranian President Masoud Pezheshkian visited the
Northern Khorasan Province on December 25 with a delegation of
ministers. Within the framework of the visit, it is planned to hand
over the facilities of many projects.
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