Wednesday05 February 2025
centralasiabusiness.com

Tashkent is set to receive 1,000 buses and will install 675 information kiosks to enhance public transport and access to information.

In 2025, Tashkent plans to introduce 1,000 buses and install 675 information kiosks for purchasing public transport tickets. This was announced by the Minister of Transport, Ilkhom Makhkamov, in an interview with "Uzbekistan 24."
В Ташкенте ожидается поставка 1000 автобусов и установка 675 информационных киосков.

"A draft law for the further development of public transport in Tashkent will be developed by February 1, and a separate program is also planned," - said Makhkamov.

Currently, the total number of information kiosks reaches 5,100 units, of which only 769 are installed at bus stops. From January 1 to January 10, daily passenger traffic in buses increased by 43.5% - from 871,000 to 1.19 million people, while revenues rose by 36% - from 8.5 billion to 11.5 billion sums.

Previously, Kun.uz reported that Uzbekistan's transport system may undergo changes in 2025.

As part of the state program, the development of the technical and economic justification for the construction of a tram line will begin.