{"id":91815,"date":"2023-01-27T16:28:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T11:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=91815"},"modified":"2023-01-27T16:53:30","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T11:53:30","slug":"cda-expand-metro-bus-routes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-expand-metro-bus-routes.html","title":{"rendered":"CDA planning to expand metro bus service routes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Captain (R) Noor ul Amin Mengal on Thursday (January 26) called for the expansion of the metro bus service route to more parts of the city, news sources reported.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/inauguration-green-line-train.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PM inaugurates Karachi-Islamabad Green Line Train service<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the plan, the chairman has directed the administration to take steps for the launch of the Purple Line Metro Bus Service on IJP Road, the Blue Line bus service up to Rawat and the Silver Line bus service from the Tramari area. He asked the concerned authorities and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-transport-wing-metro-bus-services.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDA\u2019s Engineering Wing<\/a> to connect all these bus services to make an interconnected public transport system for the city. He also issued instructions for the procurement of electronic buses to run on the city\u2019s new and old metro bus routes. The buses will be procured on a government-to-government (G2G) basis. It was also decided in the meeting that students and people above the age of 60 years will be given a 50% discount if they travel on these buses, while children below 10 years of age will be provided free travel facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-funds-41-bn-3-day-auction.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDA fetches record funds of PKR 41 bn from 3-day auction&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to note that with the launch of the orange and red bus service, Islamabad has finally got its first public transport system since 1960. All these services have been launched to accommodate the rising number of traffic-related issues.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Captain (R) Noor ul Amin Mengal on Thursday (January 26) called for the expansion of the metro bus service route to more parts of the city, news sources reported.&nbsp; Read: PM inaugurates Karachi-Islamabad Green Line Train service Under the plan, the chairman has directed the administration to take steps for the launch of the Purple Line Metro Bus Service on IJP Road, the Blue Line bus service up to Rawat and the Silver Line bus service from the Tramari area. He asked the concerned authorities and CDA\u2019s Engineering Wing to connect all these bus services to make an interconnected public transport system for the city. He also issued instructions for the procurement of electronic buses to run on the city\u2019s new and old metro bus routes. The buses will be procured on a government-to-government (G2G) basis. It was also decided in the meeting that students and people above the age of 60 years will be given a 50% discount if they travel on these buses, while children below 10 years of age will be provided free travel facilities. Read: CDA fetches record funds of PKR 41 bn from 3-day auction&nbsp; It is important to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":85596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15013],"tags":[41,46319,52057,56083],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-91815","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-construction","8":"tag-islamabad","9":"tag-metro-bus-service","10":"tag-metro-bus-service-islamabad","11":"tag-metro-bus-service-islamabadislamabad","12":"cat-15013-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CDA planning to expand metro bus service routes - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Under the plan, the chairman has directed the administration to take steps for the launch of the Purple Line Metro Bus Service on IJP Road...\" \/>\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\/cda-expand-metro-bus-routes.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CDA planning to expand metro bus service routes - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Under the plan, the chairman has directed the administration to take steps for the launch of the Purple Line Metro Bus Service on IJP Road...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-expand-metro-bus-routes.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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