Construction wings of Uzbekistan Railways completed tunneling works in the right tunnel of the Yunusobod line extension and docked it with the existing Shakhristan station. Ahead remains laying engineering-communication systems, docking the existing Shakhristan station to those under construction - Turkiston and Yunusobod and of the rail-sleeper grid.
“To date, more than 90% of the US$ 103.8 million project has been completed. Construction is advancing as per the schedule, and train will run on test mode to the Turkistan station before the year-end. Full train service will be launched in 2020," the company said.
Note: Yunusobod metro line opened with 6 stations in September 2001, with total length of 7.6 km.