ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has launched two new electric bus routes this week for the citizens of Islamabad.
The first route runs from PIMS to the Secretariat, covering 12 kilometers, with stops at PIMS, Faisal Mosque, F-7, F-6, Marriott Hotel, and Pak Secretariat, while the second route runs from Faizabad to Pirwadhai Morh, covering 10 kilometers and stopping at 17 locations.
Complete list of electric bus stops for Sohan to Kohinoor Mills:
More than 20 electric buses are operating on the new routes, with a flat fare of Rs50. Charging stations for the buses have been set up at key spots like the Convention Centre and H-9.
The buses are managed by the National Radio and Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC), under an agreement where NRTC will receive Rs306 to Rs331 per kilometer.
The electric bus service was first launched in July 2024, and following positive feedback, it’s now expanding. The CDA plans further expansion to improve public transport in Islamabad.
Islamabad Electric Bus Routes Latest Update:
Electric Bus Route FR-9;
New Stops Added:
Kohinoor Mills
Faizabad Red Line Station
Sohan Blue Line Stop
Stops Removed:
Potohar Red Line Station
I-8 Markaz
Electric Bus Route FR-7;
New Stops Added:
PHA Flats (G-10)
District Court (G-11)
Police Foundation Orange Line Station
Electric Bus Route FR-3A;
New Stops Added:
Zafar Chowk
Bahria University
Shaheen Chowk
Ravi Gate (F-9 Park)
F-8 Markaz
Temporary Change:
This route will now end at F-7 Markaz for a few weeks.
FR-01 Electric bus Route: Sohan to NUST – Easy Travel in Islamabad;
Sohan (start)
Faizabad Metro Station
IJP Metro Station
Potohar Metro Bus Station
MCI Model School
CDA Complaint Center
OGTI Stop
Sui Gas Stop
PTCL I-10
IESCO
Kurang Road Stop
I-10/I-11
Islamabad Medical Complex
National Police Academy
Police Foundation
Nust Metro Station
NUST (End).
Electric bus Islamabad Route FR-05, Police Foundation to D-12;
Kindly add f-7 stops or arrange a separate bus for f-7 it would be highly appreciated
Why it’s not work from G9 sector towards mandi mor and peer wadhai