Tehran Metro Line 2
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (February 2016) |
| Tehran Metro Line 2 | |||
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Tehran Province | |||
| Termini | |||
| Stations | 22 | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Rapid transit | ||
| System | Tehran Metro | ||
| Operator(s) | Tehran Urban and Suburban Railways Organization (Metro) | ||
| Depot(s) | Tehran-East Depot Tehran-West Depot | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 21 February 2000 (Initially)[1] 6 October 2010 (Most recent)[1] | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 23.4 km (14.5 mi) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Electrification | Third rail | ||
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Tehran Metro Line 2 |
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The line was extended from Imam-Khomeini to
This line, plus Line 4 are the only lines to intersect with every single one of the other 4 operational lines. This line also serves 3 universities across the city: Sharif University of Technology, Imam Ali University for Army Officers, and Iran University of Science and Technology.
Route
The line starts at western
Future
A 4.5 km (2.8 mi) long extension going eastwards from Farhangsara station is proposed. The proposed line would reach Tehran Eastern Bus Terminal. It may also be continued towards the city of Pardis.
References
- ^ a b c d e Schwandl, Robert (2010). "Asia - Iran - Tehran Metro". UrbanRail.net. Archived from the original on October 1, 2015. Retrieved January 17, 2011.
