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Bridge of the Esfahan-Shiraz railway line in Fars province, Iran.10.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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Bridge of the Esfahan-Shiraz railway line in Fars province, Iran.10.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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Tracks of the Esfahan-Shiraz railway line in Fars province, Iran.10.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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Tracks of the Tehran-Tabriz mainline in Tehran, Iran.17.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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The Tehran-Tabriz nighttrain beetwen Tehran and Karaj, Iran.17.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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The Tehran-Tabriz nighttrain beetwen Tehran and Karaj, Iran.17.08.2012. There are more nighttrains beetwen Tehran and Tabriz, this one has only first class sleeping cars. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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Iranian landscape with tracks beetwen Tehran and Karaj, Iran.17.08.2012. Photo made from the Tehran-Tabriz nighttrain. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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Railway tracks beetwen Tehran and Karaj, Iran.17.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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Tehran-Tabriz nighttrain beetwen Tehran and Karaj, Iran.17.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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Tracks of the mainline beetwen Tehran and Karaj, Iran.17.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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Tracks of the mainline beetwen Tehran and Karaj, Iran.17.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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The Tehran-Tabriz mainline close to Tabriz, Iran.18.08.2012. There is only a short section (around 70km )electrified on the iranian railway network, starting near Tabriz and leading to Jolfa on the border with Azerbaijan. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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The Tehran-Tabriz mainline close to Tabriz, Iran.18.08.2012. Railway equipment stored on a station. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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The Tehran-Tabriz mainline close to Tabriz, Iran.18.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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The Tehran-Tabriz mainline close to Tabriz, Iran.18.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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The Tehran-Tabriz mainline close to Tabriz, Iran.18.08.2012. This is the last electrified station (name: Ilkhichi) in Iran. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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The Tehran-Tabriz mainline close to Tabriz, Iran.18.08.2012. This is the endpoint of the electrified track coming from Jolfa. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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The Tehran-Tabriz train beetwen Tehran and Karaj, Iran .17.08.2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)

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Iranian train ticket for a Tehran-Tabriz train, 2012. Photo by Balázs Rusznyák (ruba2@freemail.hu)