Tabriz Railway Station
Tabriz railway station (Persian: ايستگاه راه اهن تبریز) is a structure in the city of Tabriz, Iran; the current building was built during second Pahlavi era. The current building of Tabriz Railway Station was jointly designed by French architect Fernand Pouillon and Iranian architect Heydar Ghiaï-Chamlou and built in 1950s.
History
The first railroad arriving in Tabriz had been built by Russians during the height of World War I. The first train arrived in Tabriz in March 1916 from Jolfa. 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 | Sahlan towards Jolfa
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Tabriz - Salmas | Sahlan towards Salmas
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Tabriz - Tarbiat-e Mo'allem | Zeraei towards Tarbiat-e Mo'allem
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Preceding station | IRI Railways | Following station | ||
Terminus | Tabriz - Mashhad InterRegio Service
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Maragheh towards Mashhad
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Ajab Shir towards Tehran
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Tehran - Tabriz InterRegio Service
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Terminus | ||
Terminus | Tabriz - Razi InterRegio Service
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Sharafkhaneh towards Razi
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References
- ^ "Tabriz Train Station Inscribed on National Heritage List". 26 February 2017.
- ^ Baker, Henry D. (August 1917). "The Proposed Connection of the Russian and Indian Railway Systems". Geographical Review. 4 - No. 2 (2): 98. doi:10.2307/207289. JSTOR 207289.
- ^ "شرکت حمل و نقل ریلی رجا - سامانه خرید اینترنتی بلیت قطار". raja.ir. Archived from the original on 2021-05-07. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
External links
Media related to Tabriz Railway Station at Wikimedia Commons