ROADS

MADE BY:
AIMAN HUSSAM
EEMAN - BINT - E KHALID
SUMAYYA HASHMI

ROADS

ROADS

DEFINITION
Roads are an important
:

USE
:

source of communication
and transport in Pakistan .
Roads link different cities
with each other

Roads are used for

travel and for
transportation of
goods .

ROADS IN PAKISTAN

Metalled Roads
Kutcha Roads ( Non Metalled )
Pakistan has a network
of roads covering 259798
kilometers including
162879 high types and
96849 low types of roads .

IMPORTANT ROADS
OF PAKISTAN

National Highway
Karachi Quetta Highway VIA

Khuzdar
Karachi Quetta Highway VIA
Jacobabad
Quetta Peshawar Highway
Quetta Multan Highway VIA

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Attock Multan Highway
R.C.D Highway
Indus Highway
Karachi Hyderabad Super
Highway
Lahore Islamabad
Motorway

NATIONAL
HIGHWAY
It is The oldest and most important
highway of Pakistan.
Its length is 1735 km.
It starts from Karachi and goes to
Peshawar and Torkham.
It connects different cities situated
on this road like Hyderabad ,Nawabshah
,Sukkur and etc.
A part of this road between Lahore
and Peshawar is called GRAND TRUNK
ROAD

KARACHI -QUETTA
HIGHWAY VIA KHUZDAR

It joins karachi from

far flung areas of
balochistan.
Its length is 816 km.
Mains cities on this
road is lasbela, wadh,

KARACHI QUETTA HIGHWAY

VIA JACOBABAD

This is metalled road .

It connects Karachi with
Quetta goes through
karachi kotri dadu and etc .
its length is 762 km .

QUETTA PESHAWAR
HIGHWAY

This high way connects

Peshawar khyber pakhtun
khawa with quetta
It passes through
quetta, muslimbagh
,bannu peshawar and etc
Its length is 535km

QUETTA MULTAN
HIGHWAY VIA LORALAI

This metalled roads connects

multan with quetta .
This road passes through quetta
qila saif ullah dera gazi khan and
etc
At multan its join national hidghway , which goes from karachi to
lahore

ATTOCK MULTAN HIGHWAY

It connects attock with

multan after passing
through multan bhakkar
and etc

REGIONAL CO-operation
FOR DEVELOPMENT
HIGHWAY

It connects pakistan
with turkey and iran.
It starts from karachi
and passes through
lasbela wadh khuzdar
kalat noshki nokkundi
taftan and tukey

INDUS HIGHWAY

It is the secong largest

highway of pakistan
It conncts peshwar with
karachi along the right bank of
river indus
This road goes from
peshawar to karachi via kohat
bannu dera ismail khan dera
gazi khan and etc

KARACHI HYDERABAD
SUPER HIGHWAY

It is wide and double

highway
its length is 170 km
It reduced the distance
between the karachi and
hyderabad

LAHORE ISLAMABAD MOTOR

WAY

A road from lahore to

islamabad is gernally
known as motor way
Its length is 367 km
it has 3 lane on either
side

ROLE OF NHA
The government of Pakistan has
set up a National Highway
Authority with the important task
of improving the transportation
and communication network . It
has started some new projects for
the construction of good roads in
different parts of the country to
link them by reducing the

RAILWAYS

RAILWAYS
DEFINITION :
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IMPORTANCE OF
RAILWAYS

Railways play a significant

role in providing travel and
transportation facilities .
It is comparatively safer
to travel by railway than by
road .
It is quicker as well

NETWORK OF RAILWAYS IN
PAKISTAN
NETWORK COMPRISE OF FOLLOWING
7791 route kilometers
815 station
46 train halts

MAJOR ASSETS OF PAKISTAN INCLUDE :

580 diesel and electric locomotives
2275 passenger coaches
21732 freight wagons

IMPORTANT RAILWAY
ROUTES OF PAKISTAN

Peshawar Karachi VIA Rawalpindi , Lahore

And Rohri
Quetta Zahidan
Rohri Quetta
Multan To Jacobabad VIA Dera ghazi Khan
Quetta Zhob
Karachi Faisalabad
Rawalpindi Faisalabad VIA Wazirabad
Peshawar Karachi VIA Rawalpindi ,
Faisalabad

PESHAWAR KARACHI VIA

RAWALPINDI LAHORE
AND ROHRI

It is one of the largest railway

tracks in the country
Its length is 1672 km
It starts from Peshawar and
ends at karachi .
It passes through many cities
like peshawar , jhelum gujrat,
nawabshah and etc

QUETTA
ZAHIDAN

A railway track from

quetta runs through
spezand noshkiand
dalbandin and finally
reaches zahidan which is
border of iran

ROHRI
QUETTA

This railway track

coming from peshawar
to karachi is diverted
at Rohri railway
junction.
from rohri it goes to
quetta via sukkur

MULTAN TO JACOBABAD
VIA DERA GHAZI KHAN

The railway which goes from

peshawar is diverted from multan
and goes to jacobabad via
muzaffargarh kashmore and etc
At jacobabad it joins the karachi
quetta railway line

QUETTA ZHOB

A railway line
travels from queta to
zhob through bostan
muslim bagh and qila
saif ullah

KARACHI FAISLABAD

The railway track

goes from karachi to
lahore and peshawar
is diverted at
khanewal and goes to
faislabad

RAWALPINDI FAISLABAD
VIA WAZIRABAD

The railway line goes from

rawalpindi to faislabad via
jhelum gujrat and wazirabad
At wazirabad through
another track it goes to
faislabad passimg through
mandi bahaudin and sarghoda

PESHAWAR KARACHI
VIA RAWALPINDI
FAISLABAD

The railway line starting

from rawalpindi is diverted at
wazirabad and goes furthur to
faislabad and khanewal
from here it joins the main
tracks between karachi
peshawar

CONCLUSION
All sources which help people travel from
one place to another and helps in
transportation of goods are called means
of communication.

PROBLEM:

Roads which had built from from metal ,

concrete and bitumen are old and not
comfortable to the users and their
construction is quite slow .

SOLUTIO
Government should pay attention to roads
N:
rehabilitation and replacement to avoid
accidents and other violence .