Karaj metro explained

Karaj Metro
متروی کرج
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Owner:Karaj Municipality
Locale:Karaj, Iran
Transit Type:Rapid transit
Lines:2 (6 planned)
Stations:10
Website:metro.karaj.ir
Began Operation:March 7, 1999 (line 1)
FEB 27, 2023 (line 2)
Operator:Karaj Urban and Suburban Railway Organization
System Length:49.51NaN1

Karaj Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Karaj, Iran.[1] This system has 2 operating lines with 10 working stations. The planned system will include 6 lines and 76 stations.

Line 1 with 7 stations is an extension and a part of Tehran Metro Line 5 with 7 operating stations in 431NaN1, connecting Hashtgerd to Garmdarreh.[2] Line 2 opened partially on 27 February 2023 with 2 stations in 6.51NaN1, later that year another station was added, making the total stations of this line, 3.[3] This line currently connects Golshahr boulevard to Taleghani boulevard,[4] but is planned to connect Kamalshahr to Malard.

Lines

Karaj 6 lines information! Line! Line Route! Length! Stations
Germdareh – new city of Mehestan43 km (26.7 mi)7
Kamalshahr–Mallard27 km (16 mi)23
Karaj–Azimiyeh14 km (9 mi)12
Baghestan – Karaj (Payam) Airport18 km (11.1 mi)19
Shahid Moazen Boulevard – Mohamadshahr12 km (7.5 mi)10
Esteghlal Boulevard – Shahid Soltani Square9 km (6 mi)8
Total:97 km (60 mi)76

Line 1

Line 1 is a suburban rail line that consists of 7 stations.

Station ConnectionsConditionBegan operation
GarmdarrehActive2017
AtmosferActive2006
Karajcenter|frameless|50pxActive1999
Mohammad ShahrActive2010
GolshahrActive2004
Shahid Fakhrizadeh (Mammut)Active2023
Shahid Sepahbod Qasem SoleimaniActive2019

Line 2

Line 2 consists of 24 (3 active) stations.

Station ConnectionsConditionBegan operation
KamalshahrUnder construction
KhorramdashtUnder construction
Daneshgah-e KharazmiUnder construction
Khiaban-e AzadiUnder construction
Moasseseh SeromsaziUnder construction
Chehel-o-Panj metri GolshahrActive2023
MianjaddehUnder construction
Dehghan vilaUnder construction
Rajaei ShahrActive2023
Meydan-e AjorlooUnder construction
Ayatollah TaleghaniActive2023
Chaharrah-e Haft-e TirUnder construction
Chaharrah-e MesbahUnder construction
Meydan-e Emam HosseinUnder construction
Karaj (Shahid Soltani)Under construction
SarhadabadUnder construction
Anbar-e NaftUnder construction
ManzariehUnder construction
Niroogah-e Montazer GhaemUnder construction
Bazar-e KhodroUnder construction
KanalUnder construction
13-e SharghiUnder construction
Serah-e AndishehUnder construction
Shahr-e MalardUnder construction

See also

Transport in Karaj

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KARAJ . urbanrail.net . 5 December 2023.
  2. Web site: Separate management of Tehran and Karaj metro lines . ISNA . 5 December 2023.
  3. Web site: The Karaj city train started with the presence of the Minister of Interior . IRNA . 5 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Another tram will be added to Karaj metro . 5 December 2023.