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
The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) expresses its apology and assures the public that the present Management is actively addressing the issue on defective elevators and escalators of the LRT Line 2 System. On 7 December 2021, the LRTA, upon the instruction of Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Art Tugade, filed complaints before the Office continue reading : LRTA Press Statement addressing the issue on defective elevators and escalators of the LRT Line 2 System
Just over a week ago, super typhoon Odette (with an international name “Rai”) made its landfall in the Philippines. Escorted by howling winds, coastal floods and tidal surges, it mostly struck the Visayas and Mindanao Islands, leaving thousands of families homeless, hungry and very much stripped of hope. These devastating conditions have even seemed to continue reading : LRTA: Heating Up the Spirit of Christmas
We will shorten our operating hours on Dec. 24 & 31, 2021 in anticipation of a significant decline in ridership and to allow our station/security personnel to celebrate Christmas & New Year’s Eve with their families. Regular train service operations will be observed on Dec. 25 & 30. Happy holidays!
SANTOLAN, Pasig – The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, initiated the filing of corruption complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman against LRTA officials, engineers, and private contractors involved in the anomalous purchase of P170.3-million worth of equipment for the LRT-2 line. Included in the complaints are Engr. Fernando Quiambao continue reading : LRTA management files corruption cases against agency execs, contractors linked to anomalous purchase of substandard equipment
It is with deep sadness that the Light Rail Transit Authority announces the passing of Gen. Reynaldo I. Berroya (Ret.), LRTA Administrator, 74, this morning, November 15, 2021. While no words can adequately express our heavy heart at losing a brilliant and humble leader, LRTA officers and employees are grateful to have known and have continue reading : LRTA Administrator passes away at 74
