Third set of Dalian coaches for MRT-3 to undergo test runs

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 05:34:02 +0000

The third set of trains acquired from China-based CRRC Dalian Co. Ltd. for the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) will start undergoing test-runs on Wednesday (Jan. 23) until Feb. 1, the management of the train system  announced.

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Ex-MRT 3 official wants graft case dismissed

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 21:01:28 +0000

Former Metro Rail Transit (MRT) 3 General Manager Al Vitangcol III has sought the dismissal of the graft charges against him as he challenged the evidence presented by Ombudsman prosecutors in the Sandiganbayan.

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MRT-3 unloads 700 passengers at Boni station

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 06:33:24 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — A southbound Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT-3) train stopped and unloaded around 700 passengers at the line’s Boni Station on Friday afternoon.

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MRT-3 suffers 2nd glitch on Sunday afternoon, unloads 350 passengers

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 08:07:48 +0000

MRT-3 suffers 2nd glitch on Sunday afternoon, unloads 350 passengers

The Metro Rail Transit line 3 (MRT-3) suffered a second glitch as one of its trains unloaded 350 passengers on Sunday afternoon.

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Commuters get free MRT rides on Rizal Day

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 08:16:03 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) will be giving commuters free rides on Dec. 30, to mark the 122nd death anniversary of Philippine national hero Dr. Jose P. Rizal.

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MRT 3 reports 90% drop in unloading cases

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 21:05:03 +0000

MRT 3 reports 90% drop in unloading cases

Compared to the same period in 2016 and 2017, the number of unloading incidents reported this year by Metro Manila’s busiest light rail system, the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) 3, has dropped by around 80 to 90 percent.

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