The center has aimed to reduce reliance of external resources, increase the exploitation of domestic capacities in the field and use the expertise and abilities of the innovative workforce to eliminate rail transportation problems.

During the ceremony, Sattari stated: in the new management period, Rail Road Company focuses on the issue of innovation and using the power of knowledge-based companies to solve the problems and problems of rail transportation.

According to Sattari, reliance of domestic and knowledge-based abilities during the time of sanctions is the only way to deal with economic hardship.

The vice president for science and technology affairs added: a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Vice-Presidency and the Rial Road Company to develop the concept of innovation and use technology in domestic issues related to rail transportation.

In addition, Mohammad Eslami, the minister of road and construction, pointed out the establishment of the “Jihadi Center for the Development of Railway Company”: it is necessary to establish such a center in all departments. This will lead to the proper use of the country's scientific resources to solve problems.

Joint Project of the Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology Affairs and Rail Road Organization to Develop the Rail Transportation Technologies

Saeed Rasouli, the CEO of the rail road company, affirmed: the agreement is signed to develop rail transportation by relying on domestic ability, expert human resources and knowledge-based capacities.

He continued: the support of rail transportation by the Vice-Presidency is appreciated.

A memorandum of understanding was signed between Sorena Sattari, the vice president for science and technology affairs, and Mohammad Eslami, the minister of road and construction, to automize rail transportation with the help of drones and digitalization of locomotives.

The agreement includes the use of knowledge-based companies to domesticize pieces and sensors used in locomotives. The memorandum of understanding was signed between Esmail Ghaderifar, the head of the strategic technologies development headquarter, and Saeed Rasouli.

In addition, the Jihadi Center for the Development of Railway Company was opened with the goal of optimizing the use of domestic abilities to eliminate issues in the field of rail transportation.

A report by the public relations and information center of the Vice-Presidency for science and technology affairs