Need for Overhauling Border Processes to Enhance Transit and Facilitate Cargo Transport

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Need for Overhauling Border Processes to Enhance Transit and Facilitate Cargo Transport

(Tehran _ MRUD News) _ In an interview with the Ministry's news agency, Taraffo reported a remarkable surge in national transit activities during the first half of the Iranian year, with transit volumes reaching ۱۰.۴ million tons. Of this total, ۹.۳ million tons were transported by road, while ۱.۱ million tons were moved via rail, marking an impressive ۶۰% increase compared to the same period last year. He stressed the significant rise in the transit of both oil-based and non-oil products over the past year, noting that the transit volume for the first half of the year equaled the total recorded for the entirety of the previous year. Taraffo highlighted the vital role of border crossings as gateways for cargo transit, pointing out that over ۹۰% of transit occurs via national roadways. This underscores the importance of these crossings in facilitating cargo transport. "The Ministry of Roads and Urban Development ...