Pakistan

Pakistan Railways to purchase 800 bogies from China

Published April 12, 2016 Updated April 12, 2016 09:59am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways will purchase 800 bogies of goods train from China by end of this year.

According to a private news channel, these bogies will be used for carriage of coal from Karachi to Sahiwal for coal power project.

According to the report, Pakistan will be able to save 6 billion rupee annually after inclusion of these bogies in Pakistani Railways system.

The reports said that 205 bogies will be manufactured in China, while rest of bogies will be manufactured in Railway workshop, Lahore.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2016