Chinese-backed Tehran – Mashhad electrification contract signed

A consortium of CMC, SU Power and subsidiaries MAPNA has signed a contract to electrify the 926 km Tehran – Mashhad line.

IRAN: A consortium bringing together Chinese companies CMC and SU Power with subsidiaries of local industrial group MAPNA has been awarded a contract to install and maintain overhead electrification equipment on the 926 km Tehran – Mashhad line, and procure 70 electric locomotives.

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