{"id":3499,"date":"2011-01-04T22:12:56","date_gmt":"2011-01-04T22:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/?p=3499"},"modified":"2011-01-04T22:12:56","modified_gmt":"2011-01-04T22:12:56","slug":"railway-from-iran-to-herat-does-it-really-exist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/railway-from-iran-to-herat-does-it-really-exist\/","title":{"rendered":"Railway from Iran to Herat &#8211; does it really exist?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have had a few enquiries about the state of progress with construction of the Iranian-backed railway extension from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/railways\/iran-to-herat\/\">Khaf to Islam Qala and Herat<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Does anyone know anything about the status of the project? How much &#8211; if any &#8211; construction has actually been completed? If you know anything, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/contact\/\">let me know<\/a>! Even just a report of a glimpse of construction works out of an aircraft window would be something.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/maps.google.co.uk\/maps\/ms?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=216968086968074377513.0004777e9029f56481a83&amp;source=embed&amp;t=h&amp;ll=34.814958,60.723617&amp;spn=1.564885,2.334595&amp;z=8&amp;output=embed\"><\/iframe><br \/><small>View <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.co.uk\/maps\/ms?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=216968086968074377513.0004777e9029f56481a83&amp;source=embed&amp;t=h&amp;ll=34.814958,60.723617&amp;spn=1.564885,2.334595&amp;z=8\" style=\"color:#0000FF;text-align:left\">Iran &#8211; Herat railway<\/a> in a larger map<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have had a few enquiries about the state of progress with construction of the Iranian-backed railway extension from Khaf to Islam Qala and Herat. Does anyone know anything about the status of the project? How much &#8211; if any &#8211; construction has actually been completed? If you know anything, please let me know! Even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[81,85],"class_list":["post-3499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistans-railways","category-projects","tag-herat","tag-iran"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andrewgrantham.co.uk\/afghanistan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}