{"id":87650,"date":"2022-07-29T12:07:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T07:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=87650"},"modified":"2022-07-29T12:07:10","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T07:07:10","slug":"pakistan-railways-rehabilitate-tracks-quetta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-railways-rehabilitate-tracks-quetta.html","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Railways to rehabilitate tracks of Quetta division"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Pakistan Railways (PR) has launched the restoration work on the 33.5-kilometre-long track \u2018through sleeper renewal\u2019 that lies between Quetta-Bostan and Quetta-Chaman section, according to news published on July 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-railways-cold-chain-service.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pakistan Railways launches first cold chain freight service<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per an unnamed official source in the Ministry of Railways, this rehabilitated track will both facilitate travellers and improve the connectivity between the three major cities of Balochistan. He also said that the department has improved provincial railway service by getting approval of PC-I for the track\u2019s restoration and taking up rehabilitation of another 100-kilometre-long track between Ahmedwal and Dalbadin on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/first-standard-gauge-rail-track.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quetta-Taftan<\/a> section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The same source revealed that the railway network in Balochistan mainly encompasses the Quetta division with tracks including Quetta-Chaman, Dera Allah Yar Sibi-Quetta, Sibi-Khost, Bostan-Zhob (which has remained closed for the last 15 years), and Spezend-Dalbandin-Taftan sections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was also revealed that the railway network in the province spans over 1,470.36 kilometres, which includes the closed Bostan-Zhob section. The official highlighted that some sections of this network are aged over a century and due to delayed maintenance and resource constraints, certain speed restrictions are imposed on several stretches. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/connect-kcr-brt-lines.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pakistan Railways plans to connect KCR with BRT lines<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, it was hinted that rehabilitation work will be executed on the 100-kilometre-long track between Kohi-Taftan on the Quetta-Taftan section, and the 160.024-kilometre-long track between Bostan-Chaman on the Quetta-Chaman section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistan Railways (PR) has launched the restoration work on the 33.5-kilometre-long track \u2018through sleeper renewal\u2019 that lies between Quetta-Bostan and Quetta-Chaman section, according to news published on July 25. Read: Pakistan Railways launches first cold chain freight service As per an unnamed official source in the Ministry of Railways, this rehabilitated track will both facilitate travellers and improve the connectivity between the three major cities of Balochistan. He also said that the department has improved provincial railway service by getting approval of PC-I for the track\u2019s restoration and taking up rehabilitation of another 100-kilometre-long track between Ahmedwal and Dalbadin on the Quetta-Taftan section. The same source revealed that the railway network in Balochistan mainly encompasses the Quetta division with tracks including Quetta-Chaman, Dera Allah Yar Sibi-Quetta, Sibi-Khost, Bostan-Zhob (which has remained closed for the last 15 years), and Spezend-Dalbandin-Taftan sections. It was also revealed that the railway network in the province spans over 1,470.36 kilometres, which includes the closed Bostan-Zhob section. The official highlighted that some sections of this network are aged over a century and due to delayed maintenance and resource constraints, certain speed restrictions are imposed on several stretches. \u00a0 Read: Pakistan Railways plans to connect KCR&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":60772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15020],"tags":[27748,53358],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87650","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-developments","8":"tag-pakistan-railways-pr","9":"tag-pakistan-railways-to-rehabilitate-tracks-of-quetta-division","10":"cat-15020-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pakistan Railways to rehabilitate tracks of Quetta division- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Pakistan Railways (PR) has launched the restoration work on the 33.5-kilometre-long track \u2018through sleeper renewal\u2019 that lies between....\" \/>\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\/pakistan-railways-rehabilitate-tracks-quetta.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pakistan Railways to rehabilitate tracks of Quetta division- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pakistan Railways (PR) has launched the restoration work on the 33.5-kilometre-long track \u2018through sleeper renewal\u2019 that lies between....\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-railways-rehabilitate-tracks-quetta.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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