Tabriz Metro

Tabriz Metro
متروی تبریز / Metro-ye Tabrīz
Overview
Native nameTabriz Urban and Suburban Railway
قطار شهری تبریز و حومه / Ghatār šahr-ye Tabrīz va ḥūmeh
OwnerTabriz Municipality
LocaleTabriz
Transit typeRapid transit
Number of lines5 (Active 1)
Number of stations70 (Active 18)
WebsiteUrban Railway Organization
Operation
Began operationAugust 27, 2015
Operator(s)Tabriz Urban and Suburban Railway Organization
Technical
System lengthTotal: 100 km (inc. 50 km Tramway)
Active Line 1: 17.2 km
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
(standard gauge)
System Map

The Tabriz Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Tabriz, in northwestern Iran. The first phase opened on 28 August 2015 with a 7 km length and 6 stations.[1] There is also one regional commuter line planned to Sahand.

  1. ^ "Tabriz Metro Opens" Archived 2016-04-21 at the Wayback Machine (Railway Gazette)