While many metro riders may feel disinclined to use Tashkent’s metro because of overbearing security measures, cost also appears to play a role is discouraging ridership. At 1,000 sums (about $0.33 at ...

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REEVES: Step down these stairs into the surreal underground world of the Tashkent metro. The ticket hall is orderly and clean. (SOUNDBITE OF TURNSTILE TURNING) REEVES: My fare cost less than 20 cents.

The Tashkent Metro, which opened in 1977, is one of only two subways in operation in Central Asia. (The other is in Almaty, Kazakhstan.) Trains run from 5 a.m. until midnight, and a single ride ...

Inside Uzbekistan’s beautiful, rarely-seen metro. After a 40-year photo ban, images finally reveal Tashkent’s symbolic underground.

From historic mosques to cutting-edge startups, Tashkent is fast becoming a capital of contrasts — where centuries-old ...

The subway in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, is striking. But it was also a nuclear bomb shelter and photography was illegal on national-security grounds. The ban was lifted in 2018, allowing photos of its ...

But start in Tashkent. The Metro. Following the earthquake, the city was rebuilt with a large tree-lined boulevard, numerous parks and, crucially, a Metro system.

In September 2016, the Tashkent Metro Authority announced the construction of Sirg’ali yo’li (Yellow Line) a southern expansion that will be connected to all of the other metro stations with ...

Construction of the metro, the total length of which is 52.1 kilometers, is carried out in five stages. First, a line will be laid from Dustlik station of Tashkent Metro to Kuylik market. There will ...

Following the earthquake, the city was rebuilt with a large tree-lined boulevard, numerous parks and, crucially, a Metro system. In accordance with Soviet practice, each station along the Tashkent ...