In a significant stride toward enhancing public transportation in Karachi, the Sindh government has launched the highly-anticipated “Peoples Bus Service.” This innovative addition to Karachi’s transportation network set to revolutionize the way city residents commute.
Route 3: A Lifeline for Karachi Commuters
The heart of the People’s Bus Service lies in Route 3, connecting Power House to Shaan Chowrangi, covering a distance of 31 kilometers. This route is not only operational but is a game-changer for commuters, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel within the city.
Route Details:
Starting Point:
Power House Chowrangi
Key Stops:
UP More, Nagan Chowrangi, Sakhi Hasan, 5 Star Chowrangi, KDA Chowrangi, Nazimabad Eid Gah Ground, Liaquatabad 10 Number, Essa Nagri, Civic Centre, National Stadium, Karsaz, Nursery, FTC, Korangi Road, KPT Interchange, and finally, Shaan Chowrangi.
Enhanced Bus Features:
The People’s Bus Service now boasts air-conditioned red buses with a seating capacity of around 40 passengers. Inclusivity is a priority, as dedicated spaces for women have incorporated. For those who prefer to stand, an additional 40 commuters can accommodated. The fare for most routes is an affordable PKR 50, making it accessible for all, with the exception of Route 9, which charges PKR 100 after Malir Halt.
The People’s Bus Service, with its emphasis on Route 3, is undoubtedly a transformative development for Karachi. With improved amenities and a focus on inclusivity, it promises to enhance the daily commute of countless residents. As this innovative service continues to expand and evolve, Karachi’s public transportation system is well on its way to becoming a model of efficiency and accessibility. Keep an eye on Route 3, as it navigates its way into the hearts of Karachi’s commuters, revolutionizing the way they travel.
