Tashkent Metro marks its 35th anniversary

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Economy 07/11/2012 Tashkent Metro marks its 35th anniversary

Tashkent Metro marks its 35th anniversary

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Tashkent Metropoliten (Tashkent Metro) marked its 35th anniversary. Construction of Tashkent metro has been started in 1968-1970 and the first line, which later was named Chilanzar, was launched in 1977. Its length is 12.2 km and has nine stations.

Currently, Tashkent metro has three lines – Chilanzar with 12 stations, Uzbekistan with 11 stations and Yunusabad with six stations.

Total length of the lines makes up 39 km. Tashkent Metro also has two depots and depot for repair of trains and production of spare parts.

According to official data, Tashkent city underground transports about 180,000-200,000 passengers a day.

Uzbekistan plans to complete construction of Yunusabad line of Tashkent metro by 2030.

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