LRT-2 suspends operations due to 5.7-magnitude quake
Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 09:57:02 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The management of the Light Rail Transit line 2 (LRT-2) suspended its operations on Monday afternoon following the strong quake that hit the metro.
Atty. Hernando Cabrera, LRT-2 spokesperson, said that all stations have been closed pending inspection of possible damage due to the quake.
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“LRT2 suspends train operations at around 5:18 PM, all stations are closed for passenger entry, pending inspection and assessment of all facilities and systems due to strong earthquake,” Cabrera said.
The management of LRT-1 and Metro Rail Transit line 3 has no advice yet as of press time regarding the suspension of operations. /je