Shiraz Metro ()

Shiraz Metro is a rapid transit system in Iran, operated by Shiraz Urban Railways Organization. Shiraz Metro has 6 lines. As of 2023, Lines 1 and 2 are operational, Line 3 is under construction, and the remaining 3 lines are in various stages of design and planning. Construction of Line 1 was started in 2001, and the first phase for this line was officially launched on 11 October 2014 by Vice President Ishaq Jahangiri. At the 13.5 km southern end of Line 1, two separate tunnels were built, each 6 meters in diameter, with the rest built as double track cut-ends. Cover the tunnel. Stations in shallow underground sections have side platforms, while stations in deeper levels have island platforms.

OperatorShiraz Municipality
Operation start11 October 2014
Total Lines2 Metro Lines
Total Station32 Active Stations
Metro City/CountryShiraz Iran
Official Webhttps://shirazmetro.ir/

Metro linesStationsTerminal stations
▣ Line 120Shahid Dastgheyb ⇄ Ehsan
▣ Line 213Ghahramanan ⇄ Imam Hossein

  • Shiraz Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Shiraz, one of Iran's historically important cities.
  • Construction of the Shiraz Metro began in 2001 and the first phase of Line 1 became operational in October 2014.
  • Line 1 of the Shiraz Metro is approximately 22 kilometers long, connecting the north-west of the city with the south-east.
  • The metro system aims to address traffic congestion in Shiraz and provide a more efficient means of transportation for residents.
  • Metro stations in Shiraz are equipped with modern facilities, including ticketing systems, escalators and other facilities for passenger convenience.
  • The Shiraz Metro is an integral part of efforts to modernize the city's transportation infrastructure and promote sustainable urban development.
  • The metro system is designed to accommodate the growing population and improve connectivity between different parts of Shiraz.
  • Similar to other metro projects in Iran, the Shiraz Metro reflects the country's commitment to investing in public transportation to address the challenges of urbanization.
  • The development of the Shiraz Metro is expected to contribute to the reduction of traffic congestion, air pollution and travel time for residents and visitors in the city.
Metro NetworkLinesStations
Tehran Metro7133
Mashhad Urban Railway235
Isfahan Metro120
Tabriz Metro112