The project cost for the Lahore Orange Line Metro Train, a key part of the metro system in Pakistan, is USD 1478.18 million. This figure is exclusive of contingencies.
The Lahore Orange Line Metro Train is a significant urban transit project aimed at providing efficient public transportation in Lahore. The project's cost reflects the extensive infrastructure development required for a modern metro system.
Lahore Orange Line Metro Train Project Details
According to the Punjab Masstransit Authority, the Lahore Orange Line Metro Train project involves substantial construction and infrastructure. Here are some key features associated with the project cost:
- Total Project Cost (Exclusive of Contingencies): USD 1478.18 million
- Total Length: 27.1 km
The total length is comprised of different sections requiring distinct construction methods:
- Cut & Cover Section: 1.72 km
- Elevated Section: 25.4 km
These features highlight the scale of the project, involving underground and elevated structures necessary to integrate the metro line into the city's landscape. The cost covers civil works, rolling stock, electrical and mechanical systems, and other associated infrastructure. Understanding these components helps contextualize the overall investment in the metro system.
