In Uzbekistan, they will launch a high-speed train Tashkent-Khiva, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

high-speed train

For this purpose, they plan to purchase a high-speed electric train “Hyundai Rotem” from South Korea.

The electric train with seven cars will accommodate 351 passengers and will be able to reach speeds of up to 250 km/h.

Photo source: SputnikUzbekistan

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