Tag: LRT-2

LRT-2 operations from Santolan to Recto resume

(Eagle News)–Light Rail Transit 2 operations from Santolan to Recto have resumed. The Light Rail Transit Authority said this was as of 11:28 a.m. This was over an hour after LRT-2 operations were suspended after a “technical glitch.” The LRTA did not elaborate, but said an “intervention” was ongoing at that time.  

LRTA to probe train collision which injured more than 30 passengers

  (Eagle News) – The Light Rail Transit Authority is investigating the cause of a train collision between two trains of the LRT Line 2 in Quezon City which injured more than 30 people on Saturday evening. LRT Authority Spokeperson said that the investigation will include the LRT Line 2’s maintenance provider, emergency services, control center, and operation department. The collision happened near the Cubao and Anonas stations when the non-operational Train 13 moved at […]

Commuters to get free LRT2 rides on Sunday, Dec. 30

(Eagle News)–The Light Rail Transit 2 announced free rides to commuters on selected hours on Sunday, Dec. 30. The LRT2 management said the free rides can be availed of from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. It said this was in commemoration of Rizal Day. Earlier, the Metro Rail Transit 3 also announced it was giving free rides to commuters during selected hours on the same day.

DOTr: Free MRT-3, LRT-2 train rides for senior citizens from Oct. 1 to 7

(Eagle News) — Senior citizens can avail of free train rides with the Light Rail Transit 2 and Metro Rail Transit 3 from Oct. 1 to 7. The Department of Transportation said the free rides were in celebration of Filipino Elderly Week. The Filipino elderly may avail of the free MRT-3 rides from 5:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. They may avail of the free LRT-2 rides from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. […]

Ilang daanan sa Marcos Highway sa Antipolo, pansamantalang isinara dahil sa pagsasaayos ng LRT2

(Eagle News) — Inaabisuhan ang mga motorista na asahan na ang mabigat na daloy ng trapiko sa Marcos Highway sa Antipolo City dahil sa pagsisimula ng konstruksyon ng Masinag Station ng LRT-2. Isasara ang mga daanan mula Cornel Hospital hanggang SM City Masinag. Magsisimula ito ngayong araw, ika-1 ng Hunyo, hanggang ika-13 ng Hulyo 2018. Sa mga motoristang magmumula sa Sumulong Highway hanggang sa Cubao o C-5 Road, maaaring dumaan sa Bonifacio Avenue at Aurora […]

DOTC opens bidding for LRT-2 west extension design component

PASIG, July 9—The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) announced on Wednesday that it has begun the bidding process for engineering consultancy services, which will deliver the west extension project’s Detailed Engineering Design (DED). The DED will serve as the basis for the construction or civil works component of the project, which will be bid out once the design, is completed. It will cover three (3) stations, the tracks, the viaduct, and electromechanical requirements including […]