Uzbekistan permits women to drive large-capacity buses

SOCIETY 15:39 / 13.02.2024 2913

Thus, a legal basis has been created for women to partake in labor activities in the following areas:

- Driving cargo vehicles with a carrying capacity of over 2.5 tons;
- Driving buses with a carrying capacity of more than 14 passengers.

The department also noted that the new measure will ensure gender equality in the transportation sector and attract women to operate large-capacity buses, including electric buses.

It is pointed out that the technical specifications of modern vehicles allow women to engage in comfortable and health-safe labor activities.

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