{"id":72090,"date":"2020-11-16T11:27:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T06:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=72090"},"modified":"2020-11-16T11:27:24","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T06:27:24","slug":"kcr-restart-partial-train-service-nov-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kcr-restart-partial-train-service-nov-19.html","title":{"rendered":"KCR to restart partial train service from Nov 19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Pakistan Railways (PR) has announced its decision to resume operations on the 14-kilometre rehabilitated stretch of the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) from November 19 onwards, a news source reported on November 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-centre-agree-proceed-kcr-trial-run-year-end.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sindh, centre agree to proceed with KCR trial run by year end<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To this effect, PR Chairman Dr Habib-ur-Rehman Gilani stated that the Railways Department would run \u2018newly refurbished trains at the existing rehabilitated infrastructure (track, signals) from November 19\u2019; adding that \u2018\u2026we will start running trains (Karachi City-Orangi-Karachi City) at the completed portion (14km) of the entire 55km old KCR route. The operation on the remaining route will also be launched after Nov 19 \u2014 probably in the same or next month\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He further informed that the KCR initiative would reach completion within two and a half years and that the project would be rehabilitated under a public-private partnership (PPP) mode with \u2018maximum investments from private firms\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/japan-conveys-interest-operating-kcr-karachi-tram-service.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Japan conveys interest in operating KCR, Karachi tram service<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the PR chairman, the KCR route would feature a double track with electric locomotives running on it. He added that the department would launch the civic work following the completion of all preparatory works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Pakistan Railways (PR) has announced its decision to resume operations on the 14-kilometre rehabilitated stretch of the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) from November 19 onwards, a news source reported on November 15. Read: Sindh, centre agree to proceed with KCR trial run by year end To this effect, PR Chairman Dr Habib-ur-Rehman Gilani stated that the Railways Department would run \u2018newly refurbished trains at the existing rehabilitated infrastructure (track, signals) from November 19\u2019; adding that \u2018\u2026we will start running trains (Karachi City-Orangi-Karachi City) at the completed portion (14km) of the entire 55km old KCR route. The operation on the remaining route will also be launched after Nov 19 \u2014 probably in the same or next month\u2019. He further informed that the KCR initiative would reach completion within two and a half years and that the project would be rehabilitated under a public-private partnership (PPP) mode with \u2018maximum investments from private firms\u2019. Read: Japan conveys interest in operating KCR, Karachi tram service According to the PR chairman, the KCR route would feature a double track with electric locomotives running on it. He added that the department would launch the civic work following the completion of all preparatory works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":61674,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[19012,42723,35153,27748,13174],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-72090","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-karachi-circular-railway-kcr","9":"tag-karachi-circular-railway-kcr-train-service","10":"tag-kcr-restoration","11":"tag-pakistan-railways-pr","12":"tag-sindh-govt","13":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KCR to restart partial train service from Nov 19 - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Pakistan Railways (PR) Chairman Dr Habib-ur-Rehman Gilani stated that the KCR initiative would reach completion within two and a half years.\" \/>\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\/kcr-restart-partial-train-service-nov-19.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KCR to restart partial train service from Nov 19 - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pakistan Railways (PR) Chairman Dr Habib-ur-Rehman Gilani stated that the KCR initiative would reach completion within two and a half years.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kcr-restart-partial-train-service-nov-19.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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