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Delivery of the first Chinese metro carriages to Tehran in the next 12 months.

According to a report by Teenn News, Seyed Jafar Tashakkori Hashemi, the head of the Urban Development and Transportation Commission of the Tehran City Council, has announced that measures have been taken to localize and transfer knowledge for the Chinese metro carriages purchased. The project, consisting of 630 Tehran metro carriages, is recognized as the largest metro fleet procurement project in the history of Tehran’s metro system. The number of purchased carriages has increased to 791. Some of the carriages will be imported ready-made from China, while others will be assembled in Iran, and certain components of the carriages will be produced domestically. Furthermore, domestic production technology is also being developed within Iran. Additionally, the delivery time for the first train of this project has been reduced from 23 months to 12 months.

News Source: TIN News

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