RAIL NEWS | DOTr assures PM Kishida: PH Rail Institute capable of training engineers, operators for upcoming train lines

In line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s country’s Build Better More campaign, the Philippines’ Transportation Department assured Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of its railway institute’s capability to train the needed critical mass of workforce required for all existing and upcoming railway lines.  Transport Undersecretary for Railways Cesar Chavez told Japan’s premier in a continue reading : RAIL NEWS | DOTr assures PM Kishida: PH Rail Institute capable of training engineers, operators for upcoming train lines

RAIL NEWS: All aboard the Christmas trains! LRT-2, MRT-3 begin Yuletide celebrations 

Christmas is in the air as the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) and Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) have unveiled their holiday-themed trains, transforming the bustling metro commute into a merry journey for commuters.  Transport Assistant Secretary for Railways Jorjette B. Aquino on Monday, November 6, led the rollout of the “Christmas Trains,” continue reading : RAIL NEWS: All aboard the Christmas trains! LRT-2, MRT-3 begin Yuletide celebrations 

LRTA: Collaboration for interconnection access between Marikina-Pasig Station, Sta. Lucia Mall formalized

The interconnection access facility between Marikina-Pasig Station and Sta. Lucia Mall will deliver safe, reliable and efficient service for commuters of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 2. This was the remark of Transportation Assistant Secretary for Railways Jorjette B. Aquino after the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) and Sta. Lucia Land Inc. (SLLI) formally continue reading : LRTA: Collaboration for interconnection access between Marikina-Pasig Station, Sta. Lucia Mall formalized

LRTA celebrates 123rd Philippine Civil Service Anniversary

In celebration of the 123rd Philippine Civil Service Anniversary, the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) provided free rides to government workers from September 18-20. Four thousand four hundred twenty-two civil servants availed of the free rides during rush hours from September 18-20. LRTA Administrator Atty. Hernando T. Cabrera said that the free ride is a continue reading : LRTA celebrates 123rd Philippine Civil Service Anniversary

The Department of Transportation- Railways Sector conducted a tree-planting activity

The Department of Transportation- Railways Sector conducted a tree-planting activity on Wednesday, September 13 at the La Mesa Watershed in Novaliches, Quezon City. During the activity, about 100 seedlings were planted by 28 officers and personnel of the Light Rail Transit Authority – LRT2 in support of Bayanihan efforts in celebration of the birthday of continue reading : The Department of Transportation- Railways Sector conducted a tree-planting activity

JICA and PRI Officials Visit LRT-2, Ensuring Continuous Support

The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) cordially welcomed esteemed officials from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Philippine Railway Institute (PRI) during their recent visit, further solidifying the partnership between these institutions. During the productive dialogue, the LRTA expressed heartfelt gratitude to JICA and PRI for their invaluable technical assistance and training programs continue reading : JICA and PRI Officials Visit LRT-2, Ensuring Continuous Support