The Gujranwala Mass Transit System (also known as Gujranwala Metro Corridor and Yellow Line) is a planned bus mass transit system currently under construction in the city of Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan.[1][2] The system will stretch 31.2 km (19.4 mi) and run from Aimanabad to Gakhar.[3]
| Yellow Line | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Vehicle | Electric buses |
| Status | Under construction |
| Route | |
| Locale | Gujranwala |
| Start | Aimanabad |
| End | Gakhar |
| Length | 31.2 km (19.4 mi) |
PML-N president Nawaz Sharif approved the project on 5 December 2025, and construction began the next day with a groundbreaking ceremony performed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.[4][5] It is being built at a cost of Rs. 63 billion ($225 million) and will be completed in 12 months.[6]
It will include:[3]
- A signal-free corridor with 4 underpasses
- 25 green stations, of which 24 are underground
- 14 MW electricity usage for electric buses
- Two depots on 50 kanals
- Pakistan's first trackless train (SRT) system
- Wheelchair-accessible features, charging ports, Wi-Fi and CCTV for women
- At least 36 electric buses
- 70 feeder buses collecting passengers from all parts of Gujranwala
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "PM Shehbaz holds groundbreaking for Gujranwala Mass Transit System". Dawn. Associated Press of Pakistan. 2025-12-06. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "PM Shehbaz and CM Maryam launch Gujranwala mass transit system". Dunya News. 2025-12-06. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- 1 2 "PM lays foundation of Gujranwala Mass Transit Bus, lauds Punjab development". SAMAA TV. 2025-12-06. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "Nawaz approves Gujranwala Mass Transit Project". The Nation. 2025-12-05. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
- ↑ "PM performs groundbreaking of Gujranwala Mass Transit System". Radio Pakistan. 6 December 2025. Retrieved 6 December 2025.
- ↑ "Maryam Nawaz says Punjab economy stabilising, lays foundation for Gujranwala mass transit". Profit by Pakistan Today. 2025-12-07. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
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