Uzbekistan plans toll highway to cut Samarkand–Bukhara journey to 90 minutes
A new toll highway between Samarkand and Bukhara could cut the journey between the two cities from around five hours to just an hour and a half, under plans announced during President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s visit to Bukhara region on November 4.
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[Claude] Both reports describe the same announced plan for a toll highway cutting Samarkand-Bukhara travel to about 90 minutes, with no conflicting facts.
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