List of rapid transit systems in Pakistan

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
Lahore Metrobus[1][2] Lahore Punjab20132727Operational
Rawalpindi-Islamabad Metrobus[1][3][4][5][6] Rawalpindi and Islamabad Punjab and Islamabad Capital Territory201583.652Operational
Multan Metrobus[7][2][8][9] Multan Punjab201718.521Operational
TransPeshawar[10][11][12] Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa20202732Operational
Karachi Breeze[13][14] Karachi Sindh20212122Operational
Faisalabad Metrobus[15] Faisalabad PunjabTBA32.523Proposed

Rail rapid transit

System City State Opening Year System Length (km) No of Lines[lower-alpha 1] No of Stations[lower-alpha 2] Gauge Traction Notes
IO[lower-alpha 3]UC[lower-alpha 4]Planned[lower-alpha 5]
Karachi Circular Railway[16][17] Karachi Sindh 1969 43.24 57 140 3 24 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge Partially active
Lahore Metro[2][18][19] Lahore Punjab 2020 27.1 0 54.9 1 26 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge 750 V DC Third Rail Operational
Peshawar Circular Railway[20] Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa TBA 113 2 10 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge Proposed
Quetta Mass Transit[21][22] Quetta Balochistan TBA 48.5 1 4 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad 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.

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