Lahore-Okara railway track restored

The technical issues on the Lahore-Okara railway track have been resolved and the computer-based interlocking system is now operational, allowing trains to run at their approved speeds.

This was announced during the Divisional Superintendent (DS) Special Inspection of the Lahore-Okara section, led by DS Railways Muhammad Hanif Gul on Friday.

The officials confirmed that due to enhanced monitoring by the Railway Lahore Division and the efforts of railway workers, the technical challenges have been addressed.

During the inspection, which included senior divisional officers, the civil engineering team assured that the upgrade allows passenger trains to operate efficiently at approved speeds. Divisional Engineer Haji Muhammad, speaking to journalists, said, "The technical issues affecting the Lahore-Okara section have been resolved.