Tag: Metro Rail Transit Line

Government takes over maintenance of MRT 3

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Department of Transportation on Tuesday took over the maintenance of the Metro Rail Transit or MRT Line 3, after it cancelled the contract of Busan Universal Rail Inc. (BURI) as the line’s maintenance provider. DOTr decided to cancel BURI’s contract, due to the persistent failure in MRT operations in the past year and a half. “It cannot be overemphasized that what is at stake here is the welfare […]

MRT, maagang nagka-aberya dahil sa diaper na nakasabit sa kawad ng kuryente

(Eagle News) — Maagang nagka-aberya ang MRT-3 kaninang umaga, Oktubre 23. Ayon sa Department of Transportation (DOTr), ito ay dahil sa itinapong diaper na sumabit sa kawad ng MRT. Paliwanag ng ahensya, inilagay ito sa Category 4 error dahilan upang pansamantala muna nilang itigil ang operasyon ng mga tren. Simula alas sais- disi-sais ng umaga (6:16 AM), sinimulan ang pagpapatupad ng provisional service ng MRT. Alas siyete trenta’y kwatro (7:44 AM) naman ng umaga nang […]

MRT-3 to resume regular operations on Friday morning

(Eagle News) — The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT 3) is expected to return to its regular operations on Friday morning after a technical malfunction occurred in one of its trains on Tuesday night. According to Transportation Undersecretary for Railway Cesar Chavez, the safety check on the MRT3 trains is expected to be completed by Thursday evening. Chavez said that the management has decided to decrease the number of trains of the MRT3 and […]