To enhance its services, Trans Peshawar has started a new Express Route (ER 16) stretching from Gulbahar Chowk to Nawab Market Phase 6 Hayatabad.
The introduction of this new route is a significant step towards optimizing commuting experiences for the residents of Peshawar.
The express route encompasses a total of 15 stops, seamlessly con-necting key locations within the city.
Commencing its journey at Gulbahar Chowk, the route will tra-verse along the main BRT corridor, stopping at Malik Saad Shaheed, Sadar Bazaar, Tehkal Bala, Abda-ra, University of Peshawar, Board Bazar, and concluding at the Mall of Hayatabad.
Upon reaching the Mall of Hayata-bad, the route will transition to mixed traffic roads, catering to ad-ditional stops on the feeder route including Zarghoni Masjid, Malik Saad Market, Haji Camp, Madras-sa, Phase 7 Terminal, Gol Chowk, and Nawab Market.
This new route is expected to alleviate passenger congestion on existing routes and provide a more streamlined travel experience.
The service will initially operate with a total of 16 buses dedicated to this specific route, ensuring prompt and efficient transportation for commuters.
The BRT Peshawar system, boasting a fleet of 244 buses, operates on a comprehen-sive network of 17 routes. With all buses actively engaged in opera-tions, the BRT system serves ap-proximately 300,000 passengers daily, further solidifying its position as a vital component of the city’s public transportation infrastructure.
Saddaf Kami, TransPeshawar Spokesperson, told media that BRT Peshawar has become the backbone of the social and eco-nomic structure of the City of Pe-shawar adding we are currently operating the system with a total of 244 buses on 17 routes providing service to about 300,000 passen-gers per day. Every single bus of our fleet is actively engaged in op-eration.
The spokesperson main-tained.