Reza Mohammadzadeh Bidokht, CEO of the Tehran Metro Company, announced that the tunneling machine for Line 9 of the Tehran Metro will begin its operations by the end of November. With the finalization of contractual and legal issues, it is expected that the executive operations of this line will officially commence by the end of this autumn.
Metro Development Plans
Mohammadzadeh Bidokht referred to the development plans for other metro lines and stated that the executive operations of Line 8 will also begin soon. Two tunneling machines (TBM) have been ordered for this line. He also emphasized that the urban management is striving to activate the construction workshops of the metro in underground Tehran to provide better services to the citizens.
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Architecture of the Hazrat Abdolazim Shrine Station
In another part of his speech, Mohammadzadeh Bidokht mentioned the architectural features of the Hazrat Abdolazim Shrine station on Line 6 of the metro. He stated that this station, due to its religious and historical significance, has a special architectural design. This design is similar to stations like Maryam and Takhti, which have been designed with a unique approach.
The CEO of the Tehran Metro Company added that an architectural competition was held for the design of the Hazrat Abdolazim Shrine station, and several designs were submitted, one of which was ultimately selected for implementation. In this project, efforts have been made to use distinctive and memorable architecture while ensuring quality and precision in execution.
Mohammadzadeh Bidokht further explained that currently, part of the special design and architecture of the station is visible, and he hopes that within the next month or two, the station will be fully ready for operation so that the citizens of Tehran, especially the residents of Shahr-e Rey, can benefit from its services.
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