75% of the capital's metro cars have expired - "Tashkent Metro”

75% of the capital's metro cars have expired - "Tashkent Metro”
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  • 12.10.2023 07:59:00
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The Metropolitan domain currently has 256 cars, of which 75% were produced in 80-89. According to those in charge, these wagons are still in use, although their service life has passed. 
A press conference held in Aoka on October 11 revealed the status of the metro trains serving passengers at the same time. ” Tashkent Metropolitan " Duke chief engineer Abdutohir Abduqodirov noted that there are currently 64 traffic structures, 256 cars in the capital's metropolitan area.

He noted that the service life of the wagons was set at 31 years. However, 196 of the wagons, 75%, were produced in 80-89.

Abdukodirov added that during these years, 27 of the total trains were modernized. But with the extension of its life, the use of these action compositions has expired, so that they are still being used.

“Therefore, various malfunctions are observed in this process, which is followed by objections,” says the Metropolitan employee. 

It was added that 60 of the new movement formations are in service on the yerusti Ring Road and the Chilonsor line. By the end of the year, it was envisaged to purchase another 56 similarly new trains. There are plans to bring 104 cars in 2024 itself.

Recall that by the end of 2023, 14 new movement compositions were reported to be brought to the metropolitan area of the capital at the end of December last year. Kun.uz according to their sources, none of them has yet been cited.

The new metro trains intended for arrival were produced by the Russian company "Metrovagonmash", in which 250-300 passengers will be able to leave comfortably. With an increase in the number of motion compositions, it is expected that the interval will be reduced to 1.5 minutes.

 

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