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Uzbekistan has started to provide benefits to Tajik passenger
and freight trains, Tajik news agency Avesta reported citing the
press service of Tajik Ministry of Transport.
Since August 1 2018, Uzbekistan has allowed the Tajik trains to
board and land passengers at the railway stations of Termez, Karshi
and Samarkand.
At the above mentioned railway stations it is also possible to
obtain tickets for passenger trains from Tajikistan.
Passengers wishing to buy tickets on the territory of Uzbekistan
for Tajik long-distance trains (Dushanbe-Moscow-Dushanbe,
Kulyab-Moscow-Kulyab and Khujand-Moscow-Khujand) are provided with
benefits.
Tickets sold in advance come with discounts - 25 percent, 20
percent and 10 percent, depending on the timing of ticket
purchase.
Also, from August 15 until December 31, 2018, Uzbekistan
Railways provides discounts for the carriage of all transit railway
goods through the railway sections Keles-Kudukli, Kudukli-Keles,
Kudukli-Karakalpakistan, Amuzang-Keles and
Amuzang-Karakalpakistan.
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