KARACHI: As many 46 new high-speed railway coaches being imported from China arrived at Karachi Port. Sources said consignment included 45 coaches and one brake van. They further said Pakistan Railway received first consignment of 46 out of 230 coaches booked under an agreement.

Sources further said new coaches would be added to existing fleet of Pakistan Railway to facilitate passengers. In November this year, Pakistan and China’s CRRC Tangshan Locomotive and Rolling Stock Company signed an agreement for supply of 230 high-speed coaches to Pakistan Railways as part of plan to upgrade and enhance long-distance passenger services in country.

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 28 2022

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