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Electric Tram route revealed for Lahore
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize The Minister for Transport in Punjab, Bilal Akbar, has revealed that the province’s first electric tram is likely to operate in Lahore during the next fiscal year 2026-27.
- He made this announcement while talking to media correspondents.
- The Punjab transport minister also unveiled the tram’s route and said that the proposed route will start from the Central Business District (CBD) and pass through Jail Road and Mall Road before ending at Istanbul Chowk.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize The Minister for Transport in Punjab, Bilal Akbar, has revealed that the province’s first electric tram is likely to operate in Lahore during the next fiscal year 2026-27.
He made this announcement while talking to media correspondents. Bilal Akbar said that the contracting process for the electric tram project has been completed, and the scheme has entered the procurement phase.
The Punjab transport minister also unveiled the tram’s route and said that the proposed route will start from the Central Business District (CBD) and pass through Jail Road and Mall Road before ending at Istanbul Chowk.
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