A new CRRC-Dalian model electric train is being put into operation on the Tashkent — Andijan route. The first run of this consist is scheduled for October 21, but Monday services will be canceled.
According to information provided by JSC 'Uztemiryuliyulovchi', this modern consist will replace the old rolling stock on the 'Tashkent — Andijan — Tashkent' route. The new train consists of five economy class carriages and can carry 415 passengers.
Train number 732 will depart from Tashkent at 18:40 and arrive in Andijan at 23:12. The return trip, number 731, will start operating on October 22: it departs from Andijan at 07:20 and arrives in Tashkent at 12:12.
It is also reported that starting from October 26, train No. 730/729 on the 'Tashkent — Andijan — Tashkent' direction will not run on Mondays, as the new consist will be sent for a scheduled weekly technical inspection on that day.
Furthermore, starting from October 21, there will be adjustments to the schedules of trains traveling from Andijan to Khiva, Urgench, Termez, and Kungrad, as well as several other local routes. Schedule changes between Andijan and Tashkent will affect other services from October 22 to 27.
JSC 'Uztemiryuliyulovchi' recommends that all passengers check the current departure times in advance and take all changes into account when planning their trips.