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LRT

LRT coverage — Line 1 and Line 2 service updates, projects, and Metro Manila transit stories.

  1. (April 05 2025)  Metro Rail Transit (MRT3) seen passing at Kamuning Station in Quezon City, on Saturday April 5 2025. The MRT3 and LRT2 offer free rides to Filipino veterans starting April 5 until April 11, the free rides provided in celebration of the 83rd day of valor and the Philippine Veterans Week. Photo/Analy Labor

    Over 4.3M ride free trains on Labor Day

    More than 4.3 million passengers rode for free on Metro Manila’s major rail lines — LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3 — from 30 April to 3 May as part of the…

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  2. Free train rides to benefit 5-M commuters

    Free train rides to benefit 5-M commuters

    Nearly five million Metro Manila commuters benefit from a four-day free ride program on LRT and MRT systems, offering financial relief and honoring workers…

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  3. PASSENGERS rush on and off an LRT-1 train at PITX station in Parañaque City on Wednesday, the bustle reflecting the daily grind of commuters navigating Metro Manila’s hectic transit system.

    Good news: Free train rides

    Commuters can enjoy free rides on LRT and MRT lines from Wednesday to Saturday in honor of Labor Day, as announced by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

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  5. Passengers at the EDSA LRT-1 station wait for the train to arrive. Its operator Light Rail Manila Corp. confirmed on Tuesday that it will implement the new fare structure following approval from the Department of Transportation.

    MAP backs LRT fare hike

    ‘The agreed terms of the contract on the fare adjustment must be complied with by the government in order to protect the level of service required of the…

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  6. Passengers at the EDSA LRT-1 station wait for the train to arrive. Its operator Light Rail Manila Corp. confirmed on Tuesday that it will implement the new fare structure following approval from the Department of Transportation.

    MAP backs LRT fare increase

    The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) backs the LRT-1 fare increase, citing the need for compliance with the government’s contract with the…

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  8. Passengers at the EDSA LRT-1 station wait for the train to arrive. Its operator Light Rail Manila Corp. confirmed on Tuesday that it will implement the new fare structure following approval from the Department of Transportation.

    LRT-1 fare hike starts tomorrow

    Commuters will pay higher fares for Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) starting tomorrow, 2 April as the Department of Transportation (DOTr) remains firm in its…

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