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Uzbekistan to Build Toll Road Between Bukhara and Samarkand

The Bukhara-Samarkand toll road is planned to have a cement-concrete surface. Travel time may decrease from five hours to one and a half.

04 Nov, 15:17Read in Russian

In Bukhara Region, the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, discussed the socio-economic development of the area. Participants in the meeting reviewed plans for modernizing the transport infrastructure.

The reconstruction of the A-380 road passing through the region is expected to be completed this year. The upgrade of 69 km of the M-37 highway will begin next year. The project is estimated at $200 million and includes the construction of a 4.5-kilometer bypass around Bukhara.

Plans also include the creation of a toll road with a cement-concrete surface between Samarkand and Bukhara. It is expected to reduce travel time between the cities from five hours to one and a half.

Additionally, a railway line for high-speed trains is planned for the same route. The President instructed the completion of master plans for both projects and to proceed with negotiations with potential partners.

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