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Tehran Metro Line 5

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Tehran Metro Line 5

Tehran metro line 5 (mohammadshahr station)

Overview
Other nameKaraj Metro Line 1 (Persian: خط ۱ مترو کرج)
Native nameخط ۵ مترو تهران
OwnerTehran Urban and Suburban Railways Organization (Metro)
LocaleTehran, Tehran Province
Termini
Stations13
Service
TypeCommuter rail
SystemTehran Metro
Operator(s)Tehran Urban and Suburban Railways Organization (Metro)
Depot(s)Tehran-West Depot
History
Opened7 March 1999; 27 years ago[1]
Last extension31 December 2019[1]
Technical
Line length69 km (43 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification25 kV AC overhead catenary

Route map


Tehran

Karaj

Tehran Metro Line 5

Hashtgerd

Shahid Fakhrizadeh (Mammut)

Golshahr Depot

Golshahr

Mohammad Shahr (Mahdasht)

Karaj

Atmosfer

IRN-Fwy 2.svgIRN-EN-Fwy 2.svg

Freeway 2
Tehran-Karaj
Freeway

Garmdarreh

Vardavard

Iran Khodro

Chitgar

Varzeshgah-e Azadi

Eram-e Sabz

Tehran Metro Line 4

Tehran-West Depot

Tehran (Sadeghiyeh)

Tehran Metro Line 2

Line 5 is coloured green on system maps; it is a 69-kilometer-long (43 mi) regional rail line and has thirteen stations.[2] Entering the area of Karaj with main stations at Karaj and Golshahr. It connects with the western end of Line 2 at Tehran (Sadeghiyeh) station. A western extension towards Hashtgerd has been inaugurated in December 2019[3]

The line is also assigned to be Karaj Metro Line 1 in Karaj's 6-line Metro expansion master plan.

Map

  1. ^ a b Schwandl, Robert (2010). "Asia - Iran - Tehran Metro". UrbanRail.net. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
  2. ^ "Final profile Tehran Metro Station Line 5" (PDF). Tehran Urban & Suburban Railway Operating Company. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  3. ^ "President Rouhani inaugurates the Karaj-Hashtgerd new Metro Line". iranpress.com. Retrieved 2020-09-29.