Tabriz railway station
Tabriz railway station is a structure in Tabriz, Iran; the current building was built during second Pahlavi era. The current building of Tabriz Railway Station is jointly design by French architect Fernand Pouillon and Iranian architect Heydar Ghiaï-Chamlou and built in 1950s.[1]
Tabriz ايستگاه راه اهن تبریز | |
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Islamic Republic of Iran Railways station | |
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Location | Tabriz, Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan, Iran |
Coordinates | 38°04′19.49″N 46°13′42.95″E |
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History
The first railroad arriving to Tabriz had been built by Russians during the height of World War I. The first train arrived to Tabriz in March 1916 from Jolfa.[2] The railway stretched from Tabriz to Tehran in 1958 with a length of 748 km.
Service summary
Note: Classifications are unofficial and only to best reflect the type of service offered on each path
Meaning of Classifications:
- Local Service: Services originating from a major city, and running outwards, with stops at all stations
- Regional Service: Services connecting two major centres, with stops at almost all stations
- InterRegio Service: Services connecting two major centres, with stops at major and some minor stations
- InterRegio-Express Service:Services connecting two major centres, with stops at major stations
- InterCity Service: Services connecting two (or more) major centres, with no stops in between, with the sole purpose of connecting said centres.
Preceding station | Azerbaijan Commuter Railway | Following station | ||
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Terminus | Tabriz - Jolfa | toward Jolfa |
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Terminus | Tabriz - Salmas | toward Salmas |
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Terminus | Tabriz - Tarbiat-e Mo'allem | toward Tarbiat-e Mo'allem |
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Preceding station | IRI Railway | Following station | ||
Terminus | Tabriz - Mashhad InterRegio Service | Maragheh toward Mashhad |
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Ajab Shir toward Tehran | Tehran - Tabriz InterRegio Service | Terminus | ||
Terminus | Tabriz - Razi InterRegio Service | toward Razi |
References
- https://financialtribune.com/articles/people-travel/60408/tabriz-train-station-inscribed-on-national-heritage-list
- Baker, Henry D. (August 1917). "The Proposed Connection of the Russian and Indian Railway Systems". Geographical Review. 4 - No. 2: 98. JSTOR 207289.
- "شرکت حمل و نقل ریلی رجا - سامانه خرید اینترنتی بلیت قطار". raja.ir. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
External links
Media related to Tabriz Railway Station at Wikimedia Commons
References
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