List of rapid transit systems in Pakistan

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The following is a list of rapid transit systems in Pakistan:

Bus rapid transit[]

System City Region Opening Year System
Length (km) 		No of Stations[Note 1] Notes
TransLahore Lahore Punjab 1980 160 112 Operational
Lahore Metrobus[1][2] Lahore Punjab 2013 27 27 Operational
Rawalpindi-Islamabad Metrobus[1][3][4] Rawalpindi and Islamabad Punjab and Islamabad Capital Territory 2015 22.5 24 Operational
Multan Metrobus[5][2][6][7] Multan Punjab 2017 18.5 21 Operational
TransPeshawar[8][9][10] Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 2020 27 32 Operational
Karachi Breeze[11][12] Karachi Sindh 2021 21 22 Operational
Faisalabad Metrobus[13] Faisalabad Punjab TBA 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][15] Lahore Punjab 2020 27.1 0 54.9 3 60 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge 750 V DC Third Rail Operational
Karachi Circular Railway[16][17] Karachi Sindh 1969 0 57 140 3 24 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) standard gauge Operational
Greater Peshawar Region Mass Transit[18] Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa TBA 113 2 10 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) standard gauge Proposed
Quetta Mass Transit[19][20] Quetta Balochistan TBA 48.5 1 4 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) standard gauge Proposed

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Stations connected by transfers are counted as one station, unless otherwise noted.
  1. ^ Indicates lines that are in operation for operational systems, lines that are under construction for under construction systems and proposed lines for proposed systems.
  2. ^ Indicates stations that are in operation for operational systems, stations that are under construction for under construction systems and proposed stations for proposed systems.
  3. ^ In Operation - The length of the system currently in operation.
  4. ^ Under construction - The length of the system currently under construction.
  5. ^ Planned - The length of the system currently planned to be built, but construction has not yet started.

References[]

  1. ^ a b Newspaper, the (2015-11-22). "Expensive metro bus". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  2. ^ a b c Correspondent, Sana Jamal (2018-05-31). "Pakistan government completes its five year term". GulfNews. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  3. ^ "Rawalpindi - Islamabad: Metro buses to be running from May 1 - PKKH.tv". PKKH.tv. 2015-04-18. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  4. ^ "PM to inaugurate Rawalpindi/Islamabad Metro Bus Project". The Nation. 2014-03-22. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  5. ^ "Multan Metrobus System | Punjab Masstransit Authority". pma.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  6. ^ "NAB chief approves probe into Multan Metro". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  7. ^ "Experts say it may take up to a year". The Nation. 2018-06-01. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  8. ^ Report, Bureau (2017-10-05). "CM to open work on BRT project on 20th". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  9. ^ "CM Khattak inaugurates Bus Rapid Transit project in Peshawar". Geo News. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  10. ^ "KP CM to inaugurate bus rapid transit Peshawar on Oct19 - Samaa TV". www.samaa.tv. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  11. ^ Dawn.com (2014-07-10). "PM announces Rs15bn for Karachi 'Green Line' bus project". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  12. ^ "Ground-breaking ceremony: Green Line BRT finally gets go-ahead - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2016-02-27. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  13. ^ "CM to take metro bus to Faisalabad - Daily Times". Daily Times. 2017-04-15. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  14. ^ "Punjab project: Lahore rapid transit scheme being revived - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2011-05-12. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  15. ^ "Punjab CM inaugurates Lahore's much-delayed Orange Line Metro Train". Daily Pakistan. 25 Oct 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  16. ^ "CDWP approves restoration of Karachi Circular Railway". Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  17. ^ "KCR to be revived in two phases". Business Recorder. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  18. ^ http://cpec.gov.pk/project-details/44
  19. ^ http://cpec.gov.pk/project-details/45
  20. ^ https://reconnectingasia.csis.org/database/projects/quetta-mass-transit-system-balochistan/c6c3d0d0-68be-4da3-a9e3-62d41f589792/


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