{"id":57750,"date":"2019-11-19T17:54:40","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T12:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=57750"},"modified":"2019-12-04T14:31:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-04T09:31:19","slug":"leh-expressway-may-feature-monorail-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/leh-expressway-may-feature-monorail-track.html","title":{"rendered":"Leh Expressway may feature monorail track: Minister Rasheed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed has expressed an interest in constructing a mono-rail track as part of the development of the Leh Expressway project, according to a news source. As per reports, a Chinese firm has already voiced its willingness to get involved in the project and extended its help in this regard.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/nespak-qualifies-to-become-leh-expressway-project-consultant.html\">NESPAK qualifies to become Leh Expressway project consultant<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Even if the proposal does receive the go-ahead, it is expected that work on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-approves-signal-free-leh-expressway-project.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">project<\/a> will not begin for another three months. According to Minister Rasheed, the proposed track will help to facilitate commuters belonging to the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/land-demarcation-for-rrr-leh-expressway-completed.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Land demarcation for RRR, Leh Expressway completed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition, the minister announced that a Railway University and an IT institute will be established along the Leh Expressway. These educational institutes will be developed in cooperation with China, while Pakistan Railways will provide the required land for the institutes.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/leh-expressway-feasibility-study-contract-to-be-awarded-next-week.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Leh Expressway feasibility study contract to be awarded next week<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the Main Line-1 project, Minister Rasheed said that the infrastructure of the Pakistan Railways is expected to be upgraded under this project, and will eventually reduce the travel time between Karachi and Rawalpindi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed has expressed an interest in constructing a mono-rail track as part of the development of the Leh Expressway project, according to a news source. As per reports, a Chinese firm has already voiced its willingness to get involved in the project and extended its help in this regard. Read:\u00a0NESPAK qualifies to become Leh Expressway project consultant Even if the proposal does receive the go-ahead, it is expected that work on the project will not begin for another three months. According to Minister Rasheed, the proposed track will help to facilitate commuters belonging to the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Read:\u00a0Land demarcation for RRR, Leh Expressway completed In addition, the minister announced that a Railway University and an IT institute will be established along the Leh Expressway. These educational institutes will be developed in cooperation with China, while Pakistan Railways will provide the required land for the institutes. Read:\u00a0Leh Expressway feasibility study contract to be awarded next week Speaking about the Main Line-1 project, Minister Rasheed said that the infrastructure of the Pakistan Railways is expected to be upgraded under this project, and will eventually reduce the travel time between Karachi and Rawalpindi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":14321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14030],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-57750","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-leh-expressway-may-feature-monorail-track"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Leh Expressway may feature monorail track: Minister Rasheed - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed has expressed an interest in constructing a mono-rail track as part of the development of the Leh\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/leh-expressway-may-feature-monorail-track.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Leh Expressway may feature monorail track: Minister Rasheed - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed has expressed an interest in constructing a mono-rail track as part of the development of the Leh\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/leh-expressway-may-feature-monorail-track.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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