List of rapid transit systems in Pakistan
The following is a list of rapid transit systems in Pakistan:
Bus rapid transit
| System | City | Province | Opening Year | System Length (km) |
No of Stations[Note 1] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TransLahore | Lahore | Punjab | 1980 | 160 | 112 | Operational |
| Lahore Metrobus[1][2] | Lahore | Punjab | 02/2013 | 27 | 27 | Operational |
| Rawalpindi-Islamabad Metrobus[1][3][4] | Rawalpindi | Punjab | 06/2015 | 22.5 | 24 | Operational |
| Multan Metrobus[5][2][6][7] | Multan | Punjab | 01/2017 | 18.2 | 21 | Operational |
| Karachi Metrobus[8][9] | Karachi | Sindh | 2020 | 23 | 21 | Under construction |
| Peshawar BRT[10][11][12] | Peshawar | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 2020 | 37 | 32 | Under construction |
| Faisalabad Metrobus[13] | Faisalabad | Punjab | 2021 | 32.5 | 23 | Proposed |
Rail rapid transit
| System | City | State | Opening Year | System Length (km) | No of Lines[a] | No of Stations[b] | Gauge | Traction | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IO[c] | UC[d] | Planned[e] | |||||||||
| Lahore Metro[2][14] | Lahore | Punjab | 2020 | 0 | 27.1 | 82 | 3 | 60 | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | 750 V DC Third rail | |
| Karachi Circular Railway[15][16] | Karachi | Sindh | 0 | 57 | 140 | 3 | 24 | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) standard gauge | Proposed | ||
See also
Notes
- ^ Stations connected by transfers are counted as one station, unless otherwise noted.
- ^ Indicates lines that are in operation for operational systems, lines that are under construction for under construction systems and proposed lines for proposed systems.
- ^ Indicates stations that are in operation for operational systems, stations that are under construction for under construction systems and proposed stations for proposed systems.
- ^ In Operation - The length of the system currently in operation.
- ^ Under construction - The length of the system currently under construction.
- ^ Planned - The length of the system currently planned to be built, but construction has not yet started.
References
- ^ a b Newspaper, From the (2015-11-22). "Expensive metro bus". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ a b c Correspondent, Sana Jamal (2018-05-31). "Pakistan government completes its five year term". GulfNews. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Rawalpindi - Islamabad: Metro buses to be running from May 1 - PKKH.tv". PKKH.tv. 2015-04-18. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ "PM to inaugurate Rawalpindi/Islamabad Metro Bus Project". The Nation. 2014-03-22. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ "Multan Metrobus System | Punjab Masstransit Authority". pma.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ "NAB chief approves probe into Multan Metro". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ "Experts say it may take up to a year". The Nation. 2018-06-01. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ Dawn.com (2014-07-10). "PM announces Rs15bn for Karachi 'Green Line' bus project". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ "Ground-breaking ceremony: Green Line BRT finally gets go-ahead - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2016-02-27. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ Report, Bureau (2017-10-05). "CM to open work on BRT project on 20th". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
{{cite news}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ^ "CM Khattak inaugurates Bus Rapid Transit project in Peshawar". Geo News. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ "KP CM to inaugurate bus rapid transit Peshawar on Oct19 - Samaa TV". www.samaa.tv. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ "CM to take metro bus to Faisalabad - Daily Times". Daily Times. 2017-04-15. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ "Punjab project: Lahore rapid transit scheme being revived - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2011-05-12. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ "CDWP approves restoration of Karachi Circular Railway". Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ^ "KCR to be revived in two phases". Business Recorder. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
