Transport is vast and diverse in Pakistan, with a population of over 212.2 million. In view of this growing population, it is very important to provide comfortable transport to the people so that they can carry out their daily journey very easily.
With the aim of providing a safe, efficient and comfortable urban transport system and reducing the increasing congestion problems in Lahore. Punjab Mass Transit Authority has a popular bus rapid transit system in Lahore called Lahore Metro Bus System. Metro Bus System Line-1 from Gajumata to Shahdara based in Lahore is the first system operated by PMA and Bus System Line-1 from Khamrawala to BZU based in Multan.
The Lahore Metro Bus Company has been integrated with the local bus service of the Lahore Transport Company to work together in an urban transport system, providing seamless transit services throughout Lahore with connections to neighboring suburban communities. she does. The Lahore Metrobus was designed to be opened in phases, with the first phase extending from Gujumata to Shahdara on 11 February 2013. The 27 km long road was inaugurated by Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif along with Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Beker Bozdag during a ceremony.
Features and Standards of Metro Bus System:
Metrobus plans to use 180 plus, 18-metre high-floor buses. Each bus has a seating capacity of 38 passengers. However, it is spacious and has ample room for standing passengers, seating up to 150 people. Dedicated buses will run only on our service route, buses come every 5 minutes during peak hours, and every 7 minutes during non-peak hours.
People can easily pass through the bus door at a time. The buses are diesel-electric plug-in hybrids, which allow them to improve overall fuel economy and reduce emissions, and charging stations to recharge the batteries. All buses are eco-friendly and aim to reduce emissions and pollution. Metro buses are standard buses that have comfortable seats for the passengers to travel comfortably on which they can easily enjoy a pleasant journey. Metro bus stations have clean toilets for passengers.
A 27-km, two-lane, 10-meter-wide road has been developed with a speed limit of 60 km/h. However, the speed limit is fixed at 40 km per hour. The project has 104 escalators and 664 platform doors.
Metro Bus Service Lahore Stations:
Lahore is 2.n.d The main city of Pakistan with a potential population of about 10 million. Lahore Metrobus has 66 articulated air-conditioned vehicles registered on a two-lane, limited-access corridor, from Gajumata to Shahdara (27 km) and has 27 stations, 18 underground and 9 elevated. The platform has sliding doors, escalators etc. The stretch from the canal to Data Darbar is steep (8.3 kmph). An automated fare collection system has been established in which fares are collected through an automated ticketing system intended to be used on all city routes. You can also buy tickets in cash from the counter, while you are traveling in this bus you can also get a card facility where you can debit the card from time to time and pay our ticket fare from this card. can do You can see on the screen inside the bus which station is coming next and where the bus is passing now. A 3.8 km section of the track is elevated, and two rotaries have been constructed at the Jain temple and MAO College with a roundabout in between.
List of Bus Stations of Metro Bus Service Lahore:
There are 29 bus stations from Shahdara to Gajumata which are given below.
- Shahdara Terminal
- Niazi Chowk
- Timber market
- Azadi Chowk
- Bhatti Chowk
- Zilla Kecheri
- Civil Secretariat
- MAO College Orange Line (Lahore Metro)
- Funeral home
- Cordoba Square
- candle
- Good
- Canal
- Gaddafi Stadium
- Kalma Chowk
- Model Town
- Naseerabad
- Concurrence Hospital
- Scissors
- Ghazi Chowk
- Choongi Amar Sidhu
- the bed
- Attic Saroba
- Nishtar
- Yohanabad
- Dil Khurd
- Gajumata Terminal
Frequently Asked Questions:
In which cities metro bus service is available?
Metro bus service is available in 3 cities in Punjab. Lahore, Multan u0026amp; Rawalpindi.
How much is the metro bus fee?
Metro bus charges Rs 30.. You will pay it by token or card.
What is the cost of Metro Bus Card?
Metro Bus Card is available for Rs 130 only. You will recharge it anytime from any station.