Abdol-Motahar Mohammadkhani, the spokesperson for the Mayor of Tehran, reported significant progress in the Line 9 Metro project and announced that the Imam Abdul Azim Shrine Station will soon be operational. This station, as one of the important projects aimed at developing the metro network, will provide easier access for citizens to this religious and historical site.
Development Progress of Line 9 Metro
Mohammadkhani emphasized that last year, seven metro lines were completed, and the focus is now on developing these lines, stating: "The construction operations of Line 10 and three other lines are also underway." He also reported on the operation of the tunneling machine in Line 9 and expressed hope that this machine would be operational by the end of November. According to him, with the start of this machine, the construction operations will be pursued with greater speed.
Access to the Imam Abdul Azim Shrine
With the opening of the Imam Abdul Azim Shrine Station, citizens will be able to access this sacred place using Line 6 of the metro. This station will not only facilitate visits to the Imam Abdul Azim Shrine but will also create a historical and religious connection with the identity of Tehran. Mohammadkhani added: "We hope this station will be operational in early winter this year and will be memorable for Tehran citizens."
The metro development projects in Tehran are considered one of the priorities of urban management and will have significant impacts on reducing traffic and facilitating urban travel. Given the current progress, it is expected that these projects will be operational in the near future and will help improve the quality of life for citizens.
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