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Lahore welcomes first electric tram from China

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LAHORE: After the Orange Line train and electric buses, Lahore is now ready to introduce electric trams, the first tram imported from China has arrived in the city. Initially, it will operate on Canal Road.

According to reports, trams will soon be seen plying on the streets of Lahore after the Metro Bus, Orange Line and electric buses. The imported tram consists of three coaches and is fully electric.

The tram can travel 25 to 27 kilometers on a 10-minute charge and can carry 250 passengers.

The assembly work of the three-coach tram is underway at the Ali Town depot, and it will be launched as a pilot project in the first phase.

Web Desk

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