πŸš† Islamabad-Rawalpindi Rail Car Project to Boost Public Transport

Date: September 12, 2025
Location: Islamabad, Pakistan

βœ… Key Highlights of the Islamabad-Rawalpindi Rail Car Project

  • Purpose: To improve daily transport between Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and nearby areas.
  • Implementation: Will use existing railway tracks for quick deployment.
  • Instructions: PM directed Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi to begin work immediately.
  • Support: Full federal government backing assured for the initiative.

β€œThis is a public welfare initiative that will benefit daily commuters and tourists alike,” said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

🚧 T-Chowk Flyover Project Groundbreaking Ceremony

During the same event, PM Shehbaz Sharif also inaugurated the Rs. 1.4 billion T-Chowk Flyover at the intersection of Islamabad Expressway and G.T. Road.

Flyover Project Details:

  • Project Cost: Rs. 1.495 Billion
  • Timeline: Completion expected in 150 days
  • Funding: Self-financed by the Capital Development Authority (CDA)
  • Location Benefit: No land acquisition required β€” built on existing road infrastructure

πŸŒ† Project Impact on Transport & Tourism

  • Boosts inter-city connectivity between Islamabad and Rawalpindi
  • Enhances accessibility for tourists visiting the twin cities
  • Reduces traffic congestion on major roads
  • Supports sustainable urban mobility and public transport infrastructure

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