Pakistan Railways Federal Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique on Friday said that the Pakistan Railways will initiate up-gradation work of signaling system on emergency basis between Shahdara and Raiwind, for launching Metro Train.
He was presiding over a high level meeting to review Metro Train Service at PR Headquarters where Punjab government representatives, Lahore Transport Company Chairman Khawaja Ahmad Hassan and Sabtain Fazal Haleem were also present.
The meeting discussed the resources required for the train, condition of level crossings at the train track, flyovers and underpasses.
The minister directed PR administration to present details of the level-crossings within seven working days.
Hassan appreciated the efforts of the minister for the restoration of the railways.
PR General Manager Operations Anjum Pervaiz, Additional GM Traffic Javaid Anwar, AGM Infrastructure Ghulam Muhammad Qureshi, AGM Mechanical Asad Ahsaan and PR IG Syed Ibne Hussain also attended the meeting.