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Uzbekistan Railways transports 15.8m passengers in 9 months
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) --
Uzbekistan Temir Yollari (Uzbekistan Railways) transported 15.8 million passengers in January-September, the press service of the company said. The growth rate made up 1.28% compared to the same period of 2015.
The railway company transported 50.5 million tonnes to railway stations in January-September 2016. The volume of cargo turnover made up 13.68 billion tonnes/km.
Uzbekistan Temir Yollari provided export services for SU$257.7 million in nine months of 2016, which rose by 5.2% year-on-year.
Industrial enterprises of Uzbekiston Temir Yollari produced goods for 312.8 billion soums on comparable prices in January-September 2016.
The company used US$673.66 million due to all resources of financing within the investment programme.
In particular, the company completed construction of new electrified railroad Angren-Pap. The length of the line is 123.1 km. Within the project, 19.2-km tonnel of Qamchiq was constructed.
The company also commissioned 140 km electrified railway on route Samarkand-Bukhara. In the result, high-speed train Afrosiyob started to run on route Tashkent-Bukhara-Tashkent.
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