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Shiraz Metro

The Shiraz Metro (Persian: متروی شیراز, Metro-yé Shiraz) is the rapid transit system in Shiraz, Fars, Iran, operated by Shiraz Urban Railway Organization. Construction began in 2001, and service in the first line officially commenced on 11 October 2014.[3]

Shiraz Metro
SURO
Overview
OwnerShiraz Municipality
LocaleShiraz, Fars, Iran
Transit typeRapid transit
Number of lines6 (2 active)
Number of stations26
Daily ridership100,000 (2018) 25,000 (During Covid-2020)[1]
Annual ridership18,000,000 (2018) [2]
Websitehttp://shirazmetro.ir
Operation
Began operation11 October 2014
Operator(s)Shiraz Urban Railway Organization
Number of vehicles14 trains
Train length5-cars
Headway12 minutes
Technical
System length28.1 km (17.5 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification1.5 kV DC overhead line
System map

Lines edit

The Shiraz Metro consists of 6 lines. As of 2023, Line 1 and 2 are operating,[4] Line 3 is under construction, and the remaining 3 lines are at different stages of design and planning.

Line Number Year First Opened Expected Year of Extension Length (km) Total No. of Stations Type Condition
1 2014 2020 22.5 20 Metro Active
2 2023 TBA 12.5 13 Metro Active
3 TBA TBA 10 8 Metro Under construction
4 TBA TBA TBA TBA Metro Under construction
5 TBA TBA TBA TBA Metro Design phase
6 TBA TBA TBA TBA Metro Primary design phase
Current total 32.5 23

Line 1 edit

 
Shiraz Metro's Line 1 and 2 with active stations

Constructions for Line 1 were started in 2001, and the first phase for this line was officially commenced by Vice-president Eshaq Jahangiri on 11 October 2014. The first phase runs for 11 kilometres between Ehsan Sq. in the north-western part of the city and Namazi Sq. in downtown with eight stations in between. Line 1 runs over the ground surface between Mirza-yé Shirazi and Shahed stations.[5] The second phase was recently commenced and service in now operational all the way to the Gol-é-Sorkh Sq., located just by the city airport in the south-eastern part of the city. This has extended Line 1 to 24.5 kilometres with 19 underground and 1 surface stations in between.

At the 13.5-kilometre (8.4 mi) southern end of Line 1, two separate tunnels, each with a diameter of 6 metres (20 ft), were constructed,[3] with the rest was built as a double track cut-and-cover tunnel. Stations in shallow underground sections have side platforms, while deep-level stations have island platforms.

Shiraz Line 1 stations
Name connections Condition Opened
Shahid Dastgheyb Active 2017
Shahid Doran Active 2017
Forsat-e Shirazi Active 2018
Janbazan Active 2018
Ghadir Active 2018
Razi Active 2017
Fazilat Active 2017
Kaveh Active 2018
Valiasr Active 2017
Vakilorroaya Active 2020
Zandiyeh Active 2015
Imam Hossein   Active 2019
Namazi Active 2014
Shahid Avini Active 2017
Shahid Motahari Active 2017
Qasrodasht Active 2014
Shahed Active 2015
Mirza-ye Shirazi   Active 2015
Shari'ati Active 2014
Ehsan Active 2014

Line 2 edit

The 15-kilometre (9.3 mi) Line 2 officially opened on 8 February 2023, with 3 stations (5.6-kilometre (3.5 mi)) as the first phase.[4] It intersects with Line 1 at Imam Hossein Sq.[3] on 31 August of the same year, another station was opened, making the total active stations of this line, 4.

Line 2 runs to Mian Rood and Aadel Abad via Enghelab Street and Basij Square. There are two separate tunnels, each with 7 metre in diameter, at the depth of 15 metres. Among the 13 planned stations, 2 of them will be on the surface.

Shiraz Line 2 stations
Name connections Condition Opened
Shokoufeh Under construction
Ghahramanan Active 2023
Adelabad Active 2023
Dowlat Active 2024
Rahmat Active 2024
Basij Active 2023
Esteghlal Under construction
15-e Khordad Under construction
Imam Hossein   Active 2023
Azadi Under construction
Atlasi Under construction
Hafezieh Under construction
Sa'adieh Under construction

Line 3 (to Sadra) edit

The eight-station, 10-kilometre (6.2 mi) Line 3 is under construction. First station will start from Mirza-ye Shirazi Metro Station in Line 1 and connects to Sadra, Fars, new city in northwest of Shiraz.[3]

Shiraz Line 3 stations
Name connections Condition Opened
Mirza-ye Shirazi   Under construction
Milad Under construction
Sanaye'e Under construction
Dr. Hesabi Under construction
Beheshti Under construction
Afarinesh Under construction
Golestan Under construction
Rah Ahan Under construction

Future Lines edit

Lines 4, 5 and 6 are in the design stage.

Rolling stock edit

Line 1 is being operated using a fleet of 27 five-car 1.5 kV DC overhead electric train-sets which were supplied by the Chinese CNR Corporation and a local partner (IRICO), under a contract awarded in November 2010.[5]

Fares and Tickets edit

Most of the public transportation fares in urban area in Iran can be paid by smart card or cash/token. The smart card can be used for buses and taxi and sometimes other services and even purchases. The CityWay smart card service is provided by Shar Bank and can be purchased at subway station and automatically recharged. As of summer 2023 Shiraz subway single fare by smart card is 12,000 Rials (1,200 Iranian Toman, ~ US$ 0.02 as US$ rate is about 49,500 Tomans) or 20,000 Rials (~ US$ 0.04) for cash purchase. Shiraz City Council in Sept 2023 approved a raise of single fare by smart card to 18,000 Rials and 30,000 Rials for cash purchase.[6]

Time table of Shiraz Metro fares/prices:

2022-2023: Single fares by smart card 12,000 Rials (1,200 Tomans) and by cash/token 20,000 Rials

2021-2022: Single fares by smart card 9,000 Rials (900 Tomans) and by cash/token 15,000 Rials

2018-2019: Single fares by smart card 7,000 Rials (700 Tomans) and by cash/token 10,000 Rials[7]

2017-2018-Single fares by smart card 5,000 Rials (500 Tomans) and by cash/token 6,000 Rials

2014-2015-Single fares 5,000 Rials (500 Tomans- ~ US$ 0.14 as US$ rate was about 3,500 Tomans) and double fares 8,000 Rials on the first year of work of Shiraz metro.[8]

Network Map edit

 


Gallery edit


See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "افزایش ظرفیت حمل مسافر مترو در شیراز". 2 September 2020.
  2. ^ "کدام شهرهای کشور مترو دارند؟ (Jan 29 2019)". www.isna.ir. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d "Shiraz metro Line 1 opens". Railway Gazette International. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Line 2 of Shiraz metro". IRNA. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  5. ^ a b Ltd, DVV Media International. "Shiraz metro Line 1 opens". railwaygazette.com.
  6. ^ https://shahrmardomdaily.ir/%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%87-%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B2-40%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B5%D8%AF-%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D8%AF/
  7. ^ https://www.isna.ir/news/fars-51912/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B2%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B4-%D9%87%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%87-%D8%A8%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B2
  8. ^ https://iusnews.ir/fa/news-details/150464/%D8%A2%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%85%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B2/

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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Shiraz Metro news newspapers books scholar JSTOR March 2020 Learn how and when to remove this message The Shiraz Metro Persian متروی شیراز Metro ye Shiraz is the rapid transit system in Shiraz Fars Iran operated by Shiraz Urban Railway Organization Construction began in 2001 and service in the first line officially commenced on 11 October 2014 3 Shiraz MetroSUROOverviewOwnerShiraz MunicipalityLocaleShiraz Fars IranTransit typeRapid transitNumber of lines6 2 active Number of stations26Daily ridership100 000 2018 25 000 During Covid 2020 1 Annual ridership18 000 000 2018 2 Websitehttp shirazmetro irOperationBegan operation11 October 2014Operator s Shiraz Urban Railway OrganizationNumber of vehicles14 trainsTrain length5 carsHeadway12 minutesTechnicalSystem length28 1 km 17 5 mi Track gauge1 435 mm 4 ft 8 1 2 in Electrification1 5 kV DC overhead lineSystem map Contents 1 Lines 1 1 Line 1 1 2 Line 2 1 3 Line 3 to Sadra 1 4 Future Lines 1 5 Rolling stock 1 6 Fares and Tickets 2 Network Map 3 Gallery 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksLines editThe Shiraz Metro consists of 6 lines As of 2023 update Line 1 and 2 are operating 4 Line 3 is under construction and the remaining 3 lines are at different stages of design and planning Line Number Year First Opened Expected Year of Extension Length km Total No of Stations Type Condition 1 2014 2020 22 5 20 Metro Active 2 2023 TBA 12 5 13 Metro Active 3 TBA TBA 10 8 Metro Under construction 4 TBA TBA TBA TBA Metro Under construction 5 TBA TBA TBA TBA Metro Design phase 6 TBA TBA TBA TBA Metro Primary design phase Current total 32 5 23 Line 1 edit nbsp Shiraz Metro s Line 1 and 2 with active stations Constructions for Line 1 were started in 2001 and the first phase for this line was officially commenced by Vice president Eshaq Jahangiri on 11 October 2014 The first phase runs for 11 kilometres between Ehsan Sq in the north western part of the city and Namazi Sq in downtown with eight stations in between Line 1 runs over the ground surface between Mirza ye Shirazi and Shahed stations 5 The second phase was recently commenced and service in now operational all the way to the Gol e Sorkh Sq located just by the city airport in the south eastern part of the city This has extended Line 1 to 24 5 kilometres with 19 underground and 1 surface stations in between At the 13 5 kilometre 8 4 mi southern end of Line 1 two separate tunnels each with a diameter of 6 metres 20 ft were constructed 3 with the rest was built as a double track cut and cover tunnel Stations in shallow underground sections have side platforms while deep level stations have island platforms Shiraz Line 1 stations Name connections Condition Opened Shahid Dastgheyb Active 2017 Shahid Doran Active 2017 Forsat e Shirazi Active 2018 Janbazan Active 2018 Ghadir Active 2018 Razi Active 2017 Fazilat Active 2017 Kaveh Active 2018 Valiasr Active 2017 Vakilorroaya Active 2020 Zandiyeh Active 2015 Imam Hossein nbsp Active 2019 Namazi Active 2014 Shahid Avini Active 2017 Shahid Motahari Active 2017 Qasrodasht Active 2014 Shahed Active 2015 Mirza ye Shirazi nbsp Active 2015 Shari ati Active 2014 Ehsan Active 2014 Line 2 edit The 15 kilometre 9 3 mi Line 2 officially opened on 8 February 2023 with 3 stations 5 6 kilometre 3 5 mi as the first phase 4 It intersects with Line 1 at Imam Hossein Sq 3 on 31 August of the same year another station was opened making the total active stations of this line 4 Line 2 runs to Mian Rood and Aadel Abad via Enghelab Street and Basij Square There are two separate tunnels each with 7 metre in diameter at the depth of 15 metres Among the 13 planned stations 2 of them will be on the surface Shiraz Line 2 stations Name connections Condition Opened Shokoufeh Under construction Ghahramanan Active 2023 Adelabad Active 2023 Dowlat Active 2024 Rahmat Active 2024 Basij Active 2023 Esteghlal Under construction 15 e Khordad Under construction Imam Hossein nbsp Active 2023 Azadi Under construction Atlasi Under construction Hafezieh Under construction Sa adieh Under construction Line 3 to Sadra edit The eight station 10 kilometre 6 2 mi Line 3 is under construction First station will start from Mirza ye Shirazi Metro Station in Line 1 and connects to Sadra Fars new city in northwest of Shiraz 3 Shiraz Line 3 stations Name connections Condition Opened Mirza ye Shirazi nbsp Under construction Milad Under construction Sanaye e Under construction Dr Hesabi Under construction Beheshti Under construction Afarinesh Under construction Golestan Under construction Rah Ahan Under construction Future Lines edit Lines 4 5 and 6 are in the design stage Rolling stock edit Line 1 is being operated using a fleet of 27 five car 1 5 kV DC overhead electric train sets which were supplied by the Chinese CNR Corporation and a local partner IRICO under a contract awarded in November 2010 5 Fares and Tickets edit Most of the public transportation fares in urban area in Iran can be paid by smart card or cash token The smart card can be used for buses and taxi and sometimes other services and even purchases The CityWay smart card service is provided by Shar Bank and can be purchased at subway station and automatically recharged As of summer 2023 Shiraz subway single fare by smart card is 12 000 Rials 1 200 Iranian Toman US 0 02 as US rate is about 49 500 Tomans or 20 000 Rials US 0 04 for cash purchase Shiraz City Council in Sept 2023 approved a raise of single fare by smart card to 18 000 Rials and 30 000 Rials for cash purchase 6 Time table of Shiraz Metro fares prices 2022 2023 Single fares by smart card 12 000 Rials 1 200 Tomans and by cash token 20 000 Rials2021 2022 Single fares by smart card 9 000 Rials 900 Tomans and by cash token 15 000 Rials2018 2019 Single fares by smart card 7 000 Rials 700 Tomans and by cash token 10 000 Rials 7 2017 2018 Single fares by smart card 5 000 Rials 500 Tomans and by cash token 6 000 Rials2014 2015 Single fares 5 000 Rials 500 Tomans US 0 14 as US rate was about 3 500 Tomans and double fares 8 000 Rials on the first year of work of Shiraz metro 8 Network Map edit nbsp Gallery edit nbsp Shiraz Metro Namazi Station Esclators and Stairs nbsp Shiraz Metro Namazi Station Passengers nbsp Shiraz Metro Namazi Station Passengers nbsp Shiraz Metro Namazi Station Passengers during COVID 19 April 2022 nbsp Shiraz Metro Namazi Station Passengers nbsp Shiraz Metro Namazi Station Route Map nbsp Shiraz Metro Namazi Station Sings nbsp Shiraz Metro Namazi Station Sings nbsp Shiraz Metro Passengers during COVID 19 March 2022 nbsp Shiraz Metro Passengers during COVID 19 April 2022 nbsp Shiraz Metro Passengers during COVID 19 April 2022 nbsp Shiraz Metro Inside Route Map nbsp Shiraz Metro Vakilo Roaya Station nbsp Shiraz Metro Vakilo Roaya Station nbsp Shiraz Metro Vakilo Roaya Station nbsp Shiraz Metro Mirzaye Shirazi Station nbsp Shiraz Metro Mirzaye Shirazi Station Passengers during COVID 19 April 2022 nbsp Shiraz Metro Ghadeer StationSee also editRapid transit in IranReferences edit افزایش ظرفیت حمل مسافر مترو در شیراز 2 September 2020 کدام شهرهای کشور مترو دارند Jan 29 2019 www isna ir 29 January 2019 Retrieved 18 July 2019 a b c d Shiraz metro Line 1 opens Railway Gazette International 15 October 2014 Retrieved 29 November 2014 a b Line 2 of Shiraz metro IRNA Retrieved 9 February 2023 a b Ltd DVV Media International Shiraz metro Line 1 opens railwaygazette com https shahrmardomdaily ir DA A9 D8 B1 D8 A7 DB 8C D9 87 D9 85 D8 AA D8 B1 D9 88 D8 B4 DB 8C D8 B1 D8 A7 D8 B2 40 D8 AF D8 B1 D8 B5 D8 AF DA AF D8 B1 D8 A7 D9 86 D8 AA D8 B1 D8 B4 D8 AF https www isna ir news fars 51912 D8 A7 D9 81 D8 B2 D8 A7 DB 8C D8 B4 D9 87 D8 B2 DB 8C D9 86 D9 87 D8 A8 D9 84 DB 8C D8 AA D9 85 D8 AA D8 B1 D9 88 D8 AF D8 B1 D8 B4 DB 8C D8 B1 D8 A7 D8 B2 https iusnews ir fa news 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