The government of Uzbekistan reached an agreement with two international loan companies to complete the 831,5 kV electrification project, which is on the southern route - 25 km north of Tashkent and Termez, by 2017.
The Asian Development Bank signed a loan agreement with USM company on February 140,8 to finance electrification works in the 16 km section between Marakand and Qarsh.
The Tirmidhi - Tashkent line The electrification project is designed to increase speed control, capacity and efficiency, reduce operating costs and energy consumption.
Source: Railway Gazette
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