Railways
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Economy
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Launch First-Ever “Silk Road” Railway Tour
The international railway tour, lasting four days, offers tourists a chance to explore the ancient cities and retrace the steps…
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Economy
Office for China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway Construction Opens in Bishkek
Kyrgyz Prime Minister Akylbek Japarov, speaking at the event, described the railway project as “the construction of the century,” highlighting…
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Economy
Uzbekistan to Modernize Locomotive Fleet with Chinese Supply Deal
According to “Uzbekistan Railways,” the agreement involves the modernization of 12 electric locomotives from the “Uzbekistan” series currently in use.…
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Economy
Uzbekistan to Purchase High-Speed Trains from South Korea
On June 14, 2024, an agreement was signed with the South Korean company “Hyundai Rotem.” The project is valued at…
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Economy
Kyrgyz President Reveals Costs for Balykchy-Makmal Railway Project
As of now, the railway construction has extended 43 kilometers from Balykchy, with the entirety of the work being carried…
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Politics
New Railway Line Proposed to Connect Central Asia and South Asia
The proposed railway line, Turgundi-Herat-Kandahar-Spin Buldak, would run from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan to Pakistan and eventually India. Turkmenistan has already…
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Economy
Tajikistan to Launch Pilot Train on New Trade Route
The initiative follows discussions at high-level meetings between Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, where the importance of developing efficient transport corridors…
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Economy
Tajikistan and China Plan New Railway Construction
Tajikistan and China are set to discuss the construction of two railway lines: Spitamen-Istaravshan and Spitamen-Istiklol, totaling 171 kilometers in…
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Life
Uzbekistan to Reduce Train Speeds Due to Heat
The company explained that the unusually high temperatures cause the railway tracks and their steel parts to heat up significantly.…
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Featured
Kyrgyz Parliament Ratifies China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway Agreement
Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Yrysbek Bariev provided details about the bill, stating that the new railway corridor will…