Shiraz Metro

The Shiraz Metro (Persian: متروی شیراز, Metro-yé Shiraz) is the rapid transit system in Shiraz, Fars, Iran, operated by Shiraz Urban Railway Organization. Construction began in 2001, and service in the first line officially commenced on 11 October 2014.

Shiraz Metro
SURO
Overview
OwnerShiraz Municipality
LocaleShiraz, Fars, Iran
Transit typeRapid transit
Number of lines6 (2 active)
Number of stations24
Daily ridership100,000 (2018) 25,000 (During Covid-2020)
Annual ridership18,000,000 (2018)
Websitehttp://shirazmetro.ir
Operation
Began operation11 October 2014
Operator(s)Shiraz Urban Railway Organization
Number of vehicles13 trains
Train length5-cars
Headway12 minutes
Technical
System length32.5 km (20.2 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification1.5 kV DC overhead line
System map
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