Punjab govt sets fare for Orange Line Metro Train
LAHORE: The Punjab Transport Department has notified fare for Lahore (OLMT) that will start chugging from October 25.
According to a notification issued by the department, passengers will have to pay Rs40 for a one-way train trip.
The (OLM) Train will start chugging on October 25. Earlier this month, Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar green-lighted the project to start service from October 25.
He directed all departments concerned to complete their preparations in this regard.
The (OLMT) project is a rapid transit system under construction in Punjab’s capital Lahore. The line will span 27.1 km (16.8 mi) with 25.4 km (15.8 mi) elevated and 1.72 km (1.1 mi) underground. The line will be served by 26 stations and is expected to handle 250,000 passengers daily, traveling via trains.
Notification:
Fare of Orange Line Metro Train has been notified as 40 Rs/trip.Expected to start operations in last week of this month. pic.twitter.com/lrTdoUHt9I
— Azhar Mashwani (@MashwaniAzhar) October 20, 2020
The (OLMT) is set to launch at the end of the month. The train will serve around 250,000 passengers over 27kms daily. @GovtofPunjabPK @UsmanAKBuzdar pic.twitter.com/TUFHpIdPTG
— Fazeel Asif (Head SMU) (@head_smu) October 20, 2020
The (OLMT) project in Lahore under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has been completed and was delivered to the Pakistani side, it was announced. According to the joint venture, the length of the Orange Line project is 25.58 km. pic.twitter.com/buSslrUTOr
— BRISL (@BRI_SL) October 13, 2020
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— ARY News Live (@ARYNewsApp) October 20, 2020
Punjab Mass Transit Authority (#PMTA) is all set to complete handing and taking over procedures from the Chinese Joint venture, CR-Norinco next week, paving a final way for much-awaited public launch of the #CPEC’s #Lahore Orange Line Metro Train, on October 25. pic.twitter.com/5qcASC8vTD
— CPEC🇨🇳🇵🇰 (@CPEC_UPDATE) October 12, 2020
