The expected daily ridership is estimated at 350,000 with a total of 109 km of dedicated bus routes Upon completion, it will become the largest metro bus network in Pakistan.

The Karachi Metrobus project was inaugurated on 25 February 2016 and was slated to begin operation by February 2017.

Nawaz Sharif, during a high-level meeting in Karachi on July 10, 2014, announced to provide infrastructure component to launch the BRT Green Line project on modern lines to alleviate the severe traffic congestion in the city.

The slow pace of work on BRT Green Line has irked citizens as the digging work on main arteries has resulted in congestion of traffic.

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif declared Sindh government responsible for the delay in Green Line Bus Rapid Transit System in Karachi.

Main article: The will extend from Merewether Tower to Surjani Town at a total length of 26 km (16 mi).

Engineering Associates have been contracted as the designers and supervision consultants for Green Line while a Consortium of Ernest Young, Exponent Engineers Haider Mota BNR have been contracted for Transaction Advisory for Bus Operational Plan.

The government is in process of acquiring 80 units of 18-metre-long buses.

In addition, a Command and Control Centre is being established at the Garden West.

On October 2016, the CDWP revised the cost of Karachi metro bus project upwards by 52 to Rs 24.6 billion in addition to approving changes in its design.

On December 2014, the Ecnec had approved the mass transit project at a cost of Rs16.1 billion after it cut the length of the route by 3.2 km.

However, the provincial government expressed concerns and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced to extend the scope and length of the project.

Merewether Tower Terminal Numiash Chowrangi Station ( to Blue Line) Mazar-e-Quaid Station Guru Mandir Chowrangi Station Lasbela Chowk Station Gulbahar Station Nazimabad Chowrangi Station Eid Gah Ground Station North Nazimabad Station ( to ) AO Tower Station ( to ) KDA Chowrangi Station Sharah-e-Jehanghir Station Sakhi Hassan Circle Station Nagan Chowrangi Station U.P.

More Station Power House Roundabout Station 4K Chowrangi Station Surjani Town Terminal.

Orange Line. Main article: The Orange Line construction started on June 11, 2016 and is the smallest of the five lines spreading over 3.9 km with only four stations.11 Orange line will be spread over 2.3 km, of which 0.7 km will be elevated while 1.5 km will be on ground, whereas, the 1.5 km will be semi dedicated section.

This project would be constructed in two phases and is likely to completed by 2017.

The line will have the capacity to carry up to 50,000 passengers daily with a station after every kilometer.

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