KCR track's survey begins

Pakistan Railways Karachi division has initiated survey on the existing track of the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) with prime focus on commuters' facilitation on modern lines. Deputy director PR at Divisional Superintendent (DS) office Karachi Tariq Aslam said the survey is being conducted in line with the directives issued by the Supreme Court (SC) aimed at reviving the long delayed public sector commuter project.

"Railways has initiated a comprehensive survey on the existing track of the route. The survey pinpoints the routine operational and maintenance parameters with prime focus on commuters' facilitation on modern lines." he said PR with the cooperation of the Sindh government was conducting operation to clear the KCR track from encroachers.