Pahlavi Dynasty
1925-1979Infrastructure

Modern Infrastructure

Built extensive road networks, railways, and modern cities.

Key Impact

Connected the nation with modern transportation networks

Historical Context

Under the Pahlavis, Iran's infrastructure was completely transformed. The Trans-Iranian Railway was expanded, modern highways connected major cities, and airports were built across the country. Tehran was modernized with broad boulevards, parks, and modern architecture. The Tehran Metro system was planned, dams were constructed for irrigation and electricity, and telecommunications networks reached remote areas.

Year

1925-1979

Category

Infrastructure

Impact

Connected the nation with modern transportation networks