Islamabad Expressway: Where Did the Billions Go? (Full Project Reality)

A comprehensive ground breakdown and documentary on the Islamabad Expressway mega project. From its original PC-1 approved budget and six-interchange plan to the brand-new 6-lane Service Road East project connecting Faizabad to Gulberg Greens, here is everything you need to know about the ongoing development and route plans. 📌 In this video: The history and original PC-1 vision of the Islamabad Expressway signal-free corridor Senate records and budget breakdown (approved costs vs revised figures) Why traffic pressure made a parallel 6-lane service road necessary Complete 9.25 km route analysis: Faizabad, Shakrial, Pindorian, Sohan, Khanna, Gangal, Ghauri Town, Koral, and Gulberg Greens Proposed flyovers, Khanna Pul / Lehtrar Road underpass, and water drainage challenges Will this massive expansion permanently solve the Islamabad-Rawalpindi traffic bottleneck? ⏱️ Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction & The Need for an Expressway Expansion 0:44 - The Signal-Free Corridor: Zero Point to GT Road T-Chowk 1:25 - Senate Records & Original PC-1 Cost Breakdown (2016) 2:22 - Why the Service Road East Expansion Became Critical 2:47 - Faizabad to Gulberg Greens 6-Lane Route Plan Explained 3:34 - Khanna Pul Underpass & Proposed Flyover Details 3:48 - Revised Project Budgets & Financial Discrepancies 4:19 - Engineering Obstacles: Utility Relocation & 22 Natural Waterways 4:50 - Ground Reality & Heavy Machinery Progress 5:33 - Final Analysis: Will It Fix Islamabad's Traffic Crisis? 🔔 Subscribe to Story Route By Kifayat for in-depth, on-ground infrastructure analysis and mega project documentary updates across Islamabad and Rawalpindi. #IslamabadExpressway #IslamabadDevelopment #CDAIslamabad #InfrastructurePakistan #KhannaPul #StoryRouteByKifayat Map Animation Credit : Travel Boost Map Application