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Tezgam Express (Urdu: تیز گام) is a daily express train service between Karachi and Rawalpindi in Pakistan. Tezgam means "fast runner". It is one of the oldest and popular trains of Pakistan. It was started in 1950s between Karachi and Peshawar. Later [when?] its route was shortened [why?] to Karachi and Rawalpindi. [1]
The accident occurred at 6:18 a.m. PST [8] (01:18 UTC) on Main Line 1 in Liaquatpur tehsil, Rahim Yar Khan district, Punjab aboard the Tezgam express passenger train. Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad, the Pakistani Federal Minister for Railways, reported that two gas stoves exploded, setting the train on fire.
Pakistan Railways is the national, state-owned railway company of Pakistan with its headquarters in Lahore. Founded in 1861 as the North Western State Railway and headquartered in Lahore, it owns 7,789 kilometers (4,840 miles) of operational track across Pakistan, stretching from Peshawar to Karachi, offering both freight and passenger services, covering 488 operational stations across Pakistan.
Tezgam Express: PR: Karachi Cantonment – Rawalpindi: 1953 – Present 7UP/8DN Thal Express PR: Multan Cantonment - Rawalpindi: 1995-2011 2019–Present 129UP/130DN Tezrao Express: PR: Karachi Cantonment – Peshawar Cantonment: Suspended - Tipu Sultan Express PR: Multan Cantonment - Rawalpindi: 2002-2009 - Thar Express: PR: Karachi Cantonment ...
The Ghotki rail crash occurred on 13 July 2005, at around 3:40am local time (2240 July 12 UTC) near Ghotki, Pakistan.No. 24 Dn train (Quetta Express) stopped at the station of Sarhad was hit from behind by the following Karachi Express (No. 16 Dn) train, causing several cars to derail; these were then hit by a third train running in the opposite direction (Tezgam).
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Green Line Express 6 Dn Islamabad Karachi Cantt 7 Up Tezgam Express 8 Dn Rawalpindi Karachi Cantt 9 Up Allama Iqbal Express 10 Dn Sialkot Karachi Cantt 13 Up Awam Express 14 Dn Peshawar Cantt Karachi Cantt 15 Up Karachi Express 16 Dn (Lahore Junction) Quetta 23 Up Akbar Express 24 Dn (Lahore Junction) Karachi Cantt 27 Up Shalimar Express 28 Dn
On 27 April 2023, early in the morning, a fire broke out in a coach of the Karachi Express train, leaving at least seven people dead, including four children and a woman. . The event happened as the train was traveling from Karachi to Lahore in Sindh's Khairpur district near Tando Masti Kh