The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) will provide free one-day unlimited pass to commuters inoculated at various LRT-2 COVID-19 vaccination sites on March 1, 2022. This was announced on Monday by LRTA in line with the efforts of the Department of Transportation (DOTR) to promote a safe public transport system and contribute to the COVID-19 continue reading : Free One-Day Unlimited Train Ride for Commuters Vaccinated at LRT-2 Stations
LRTA Launches Vaccination Drive for Rail Passengers
The Light Rail Transit Authority, in partnership with the City Governments of Manila and Antipolo, will hold vaccination drives at select stations of LRT 2 starting February 22, 2022. DOTr Secretary Art Tugade announced earlier that railway stations will be used as vaccination sites to ramp up the government vaccination campaign. “Through the indispensable assistance continue reading : LRTA Launches Vaccination Drive for Rail Passengers
LRTA’s Valentine’s Day Treats to Passengers
The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) gave roses and Valentine-themed mugs inside the train and station while the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) band serenaded commuters with timeless love songs while photos could be taken at the photo booth at Antipolo station. The activity was a simple treat to LRT-2 riders on Valentines’ Day and to continue reading : LRTA’s Valentine’s Day Treats to Passengers
LRTA, Philippine Coast Guard Partner on Safety of Train Commuters
The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday, 08 February 2022, signed a Memorandum of Agreement to make the commute of the riding public safer. The agreement was signed by LRTA Administrator Jeremy S. Regino and PCG Commandant Vice Admiral Leopoldo V. Laroya during the Commandant’s Night held at continue reading : LRTA, Philippine Coast Guard Partner on Safety of Train Commuters
LRTA prioritizes Restoration of Elevators, Escalators for Safe and Efficient Operability
The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) has substantially restored the operation of its elevators and escalators. As of Wednesday, January 19, 2022, 32 elevators and 24 escalators are already working. In line with its mandate to provide safe and efficient transportation to the public, the LRTA has prioritized the restoration of its non-operational elevators and continue reading : LRTA prioritizes Restoration of Elevators, Escalators for Safe and Efficient Operability
Longtime LRT riders express support for “No Vaccination, No Ride” policy
The riding public is now adjusting to the new normal in public transport following the implementation of the “no vaccination, no ride” policy. Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Art Tugade signed the order amid the current surge of COVID-19 cases, particularly the Omicron variant. The directive bans unvaccinated people from domestic travel to, from, and continue reading : Longtime LRT riders express support for “No Vaccination, No Ride” policy