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Karachi to Launch Trial Double-Decker Bus Service on New Year’s Eve

Karachi’s BRT now runs on a single payment card across the Orange and Green lines.

Overview

  • The initial route will operate between Sharea Faisal and Malir on a limited, pilot basis.
  • Fares will match the People’s Bus Service to keep the new option affordable for commuters.
  • Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon said the fleet could expand after evaluation with Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah.
  • Officials present double-deckers as a space-efficient option intended to ease traffic congestion.
  • The minister said delays on the Red Line BRT have been resolved and work is being expedited.