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MRT Line news — service interruptions, upgrades, ridership, and related Metro Manila transport reporting.

  1. THE Merlion.

    Eight sights, One city

    With stations located near major tourist areas, visitors can efficiently plan a full day of sightseeing — often on foot once they exit the train — without the…

  2. Kamuning Station completion pushed to January

    Kamuning Station completion pushed to January

    The P89.1-million Kamuning Footbridge and EDSA Busway Station rehabilitation is now set for completion in January 2026, featuring accessibility upgrades like…

  3. DoTr offers ‘Libreng Sakay’

    DoTr offers ‘Libreng Sakay’

    The Department of Transportation announces free train and bus rides on 10–11 November to aid commuters and facilitate relief operations amid super typhoon…

  4. DoTr deploys 4-car Dalian coaches

    DoTr deploys 4-car Dalian coaches

    The DoTr has begun weekend deployment of four-car Dalian trains on MRT-3 to boost passenger capacity and ease congestion, following successful pilot runs and…

  5. DoTr greenlights rush-hour NIA loop

    DoTr greenlights rush-hour NIA loop

    The Department of Transportation allows nearly 300 buses to use NIA Road, easing transfers for commuters to MRT-3, particularly seniors and PWDs, while…

  6. Back on track After nearly a decade in storage, an MRT-3 Dalian train finally rolled again through Quezon City skies.

    MRT-3, LRT-2: DoTr targets 2026 bids

    The Department of Transportation eyes privatization of MRT-3 and LRT-2 by the first half of 2026, pursuing both solicited and unsolicited proposals to improve…

  7. PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leads the launch of personalized white student Beep cards at the LRT-2 Legarda station on Saturday.

    Marcos unveils discount Beep cards for students

    President Marcos Jr. launches 50% discount Beep cards for students in Metro Manila’s LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3, offering faster processing and cheaper fares to…

  8. DepEd to assist DoTr on fare discounts

    DepEd to assist DoTr on fare discounts

    DepEd partners with DoTr to promote a 50% fare discount for all students on MRT and LRT lines, boosting access to education. Special Beep cards available…

  9. The vendors that are usually seen along the walkway of the MRT-3 Taft Station has been cleared out in Wednesday upon the orders of the Department of Transportaton.

    DoTr sets 300K beep card rollout

    The DoTr will distribute 300,000 additional beep cards next week to ease the nationwide shortage, crack down on resale syndicates, and roll out automatic fare…

  10. President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos

    Less than 1-hour commute soon

    President Marcos Jr. pledges to revamp Metro Manila’s public transportation to cut commute times to under an hour, highlighting train rehabilitation and system…