Hyderabad: The Sindh Transport Department has started the test drive of the Peoples Bus Service in Hyderabad, a news source reported on November 2.
Read: BRT project to be launched in Hyderabad
Sindh Information and Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon announced that the Peoples Bus Service is all set to be launched in Hyderabad as the trial run has been started. Once the trial and survey of routes are completed, the bus service will be operationalised. The minister stated that by the end of November the government will launch the Peoples Bus Service in the city. He added the transport department aims to provide the best public transport facilities for the people.
Read: PKR 1.5 bn released to repair roads falling in Peoples Bus Service routes
Earlier, the Transport minister announced a mobile app for the Peoples Bus Service, which is also expected to be launched by the end of this month. He went on to say that the intelligent transport system will be activated in the buses. The mobile application will help the users track buses in real time and make online payments, etc.