Rail fleet

Rail fleet

Fleet and Operational Capacity of Railway Transportation Holding

Railway Transportation Holding, with a fleet of 3,825 freight wagons of various types and 21 locomotives, along with access to the wagon capacity of the Railway of the Islamic Republic of Iran network, manages one of the country’s largest private railway fleets.

This operational scale enables the transportation of various rail cargoes with consistent service quality, precise planning, and competitive costs at both national and international levels.

Low-Side Wagons

A fleet of 670 low-side wagons operated under the “Tarkib Haml-o-Naghl” brand provides high operational flexibility for the transportation of steel products and freight containers, supporting multimodal transport and industrial cargo operations.

Locomotives

Railway Transportation Holding operates 21 owned locomotives for traction management and freight wagon movement across the national railway network.

Ownership of dedicated locomotives ensures higher reliability in transport operations, reduces operational dependency, and improves fleet productivity and efficiency.

Tank Wagons (55- and 67-Ton Capacity)

641 units

Annual capacity: more than 1 million tons

With ownership of 641 tank wagons and an annual transport capacity exceeding one million tons of petroleum products and industrial liquids, Rail Transportation Holding has strengthened its specialized capabilities in fuel and liquid cargo transportation.

These wagons are designed in two models: standard and coil-equipped.

The coil-equipped system enables indirect heating, allowing the safe and rapid unloading of high-viscosity materials while improving operational efficiency.

High-Side Wagons (55-, 68-, and 77-Ton Capacity)

2003 units

Annual transport capacity: more than 6 million tons

The holding’s high-side wagon fleet consists of:

2003 high-side wagons owned by Rail Transportation Holding with an annual transportation capacity of approximately 5.5 million tons of mineral products, iron ore, concentrate, urea, and coal

420 High-side wagons operating under the Foolad Rail Toos brand, specifically designed for mineral cargo transportation

This extensive fleet capacity forms the backbone of transportation operations for the country’s mining sector and major heavy industries.

Hopper Wagons (68.5-ton capacity)

91 units

Annual transport capacity: more than 500,000 tons

In line with the development of its specialized service portfolio, the company has purchased 91 grain hopper wagons. This fleet plays an effective role in the supply chain of agricultural products and livestock feed, providing an annual transportation capacity of over 500,000 tons.

Strategic Summary

The diversity of the specialized fleet, extensive wagon ownership, subsidiary operating brands, and direct access to domestic and international railway networks have transformed the Rail Transportation Holding into a powerful operational infrastructure in the regional rail freight market.

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