The key facts

  • On November 1, 2026, a bus (license plate 01/054 JFA, fleet number 663) experienced a rear door malfunction as it approached the final stop
  • The company claims the bus went out on the route at 06:45 in technically sound condition
  • According to Toshshahartranskhizmat, the malfunction was fully fixed and the bus was repaired

What happened

A video showing a bus door in a faulty condition spread on social media, after which JSC Toshshahartranskhizmat issued an official explanation of the incident. According to the company, as quoted by Zamon.uz, the incident occurred on November 1, 2026, on a bus with state license plate 01/054 JFA and fleet number 663.

The company's account of events

According to the statement, the bus was dispatched on its route at 06:45 that day in technically sound condition and served passengers throughout the day. In the evening, while operating its final run, an unexpected malfunction occurred in the rear door as the bus approached the final stop, and the door was damaged. After passengers disembarked at the final stop, the driver returned the bus to the depot: the vehicle arrived there at 22:00.

The outcome and what remains off-camera

According to the company, the malfunction was fully fixed, the necessary repair work was carried out, and the bus was restored to technically sound condition. The publications based on the company's official statement on its Telegram channel do not provide details about the number of passengers on board at the time of the incident, any injuries, or any inspection of the bus's technical condition — these circumstances remain unknown. The explanation itself appeared after the video spread on social media, meaning the company was commenting on a case that had already received public attention.