Following the 2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash, it was renamed in memory of the late President Ebrahim Raisi.

[citation needed] Mashhad railway station was opened by Pahlavi II and his queen Shahbanoo Sorayya Esfandiari on May 2, 1957, with the arrival of the royal train.

[2] The station has an elongated plan with two rows of oval concrete columns on two axes, and a wavy roof is mounted on them.

Upon entering, this building greets the travelers with a suspended and huge ceiling, and then passing through an array of columns, it reaches a hall with a high arch, which creates greatness in the viewer's mind.

[5] Railroad Square and Boulevard is one of the greenest and most beautiful parks and recreation areas in Mashhad.