Faisalabad Metrobus Project – Feasibility Study of two Routes Finalized
This news article has been published in daily Urdu newspaper of The Express Faisalabad Edition. It has been published on Saturday, July 1st, 2017 in the metropolitan page. Few month ago chief minister of Punjab Mian Muhamamd Shahbaz Sharif announced the modern transport system for the peoples of the Pakistan’s third largest city.
Faisalabad is also called the Manchester of the Pakistan. IT is big center of textile industry. While lot of peoples are working in the industries as workers. Thus after Karachi and Lahore it is also hub of workers class persons.
Faisalabad Metro Bus Service Project Announced in Punjab Budget 2017-2018
The Government of the Punjab lead by PMLN’s central leader Muhammad Shehbaaz Sharif approved the metro bus project for the city. In Punjab metro bus projects are already working in three big cities.
It is operational in Lahore, Rawalpindi and Multan. Now the Faisalabad will the fourth one of the province.
There are two routes of metro bus service in the Faisalabad ciy..
The route one will start from Kamalpur Interchange and its will end at Sumandari Road.
While second metro bus route will start from Fail Town Jaranwala road and it will end at Faisalabad Airport. Detail of both routes are as follows:-
Faisalabad Union Councils and MNA MPA Seats
Faisalabad Metrobus Route-1
The said metro bus route will be 21 Kilometers long. It will start form motorway Kamal pur Interchange and will terminate at Samundari road.. It will pass through following location or areas:-
- Kamalpur Mtorway 34 Interchange
- Nalka Kohala
- Dawood Textile Mills
- Bawa Chak
- Yousuf Chowk
- Lasani Pull
- Allied More
- Bolay Di Jhuggi
- Lara Adda (General Bus Stand)
- Rail Bazar
- Gutti
- Old Municipal Corporation Office
- Rajbah Sarwala
- Outside Jhang Bazar
- Gao Shala More
- Navalti Pull
- D.Type Pull
- Abdull Pull
- Sehgal City
- Roshan Wala By pass
- Samudari Road
Faisalabad Metrobus Route-2
This will be second route of the Metrobus project. It will start from Faisal Town Jaranwala Road and will terminate at Faisalabad Airport. Its total length will be 22 kilometers. The detail of it route is given bellow:-
- Faisal Town (Jaranwala Road)
- Kehkshan Colony
- Dhuddi Wala
- Kohinoor Mill Chowk
- Abdullah Pull
- Railway Station Chowk
- Bara Girja Ghar Standard Charted Bank
- Rajbah Sarwala
- Outside Mintgumry Bazar
- Chenab Chowk
- Partaab Nagar
- Ayyub Colony Jhang Road
- Ayub Reasearch Center
- Saif Abad
- Rasheed Abad
- Airport Chowk