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THE commercial operations of Roosevelt Station of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 1 resume today, Monday, after Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC) successfully integrated the said station into its new Alstom signaling system. LRMC COO Rolando J. Paulino III said the company has completed “all the necessary readiness tests,…

Light Rail Transit (LRT)-1 temporary suspends its operations this coming weekend, Dec. 3-4, to conduct readiness tests, private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) announced. LRMC is gearing up for the re-integration of the LRT-1 Roosevelt Station with its existing 19 operational station

"After marking my first 100 days as transport secretary, I can probably say I have successfully overcome my learning curve and formulated the direction for the department. That is, elevating the countrys transport system to global standards," Bautista said. 

(File photo) MANILA - A leader of the House of Representatives on Thursday lauded the almost five-fold increase in the proposed funding totaling PHP113.99 billion for next year to modernize the country's railways as it would help solve the Philippines' transportation problems. In a statement, House Majority Leader Manuel Jose "Mannix" Dalipe said the "massive increase" to finance the expansion of the country's railways shows the Marcos administration's commitm...

(File photo) MANILA - A leader of the House of Representatives on Thursday lauded the almost five-fold increase in the proposed funding totaling PHP113.99 billion for next year to modernize the country's railways as it would help solve the Philippines' transportation problems. In a statement, House Majority Leader Manuel Jose "Mannix" Dalipe said the "massive increase" to finance the expansion of the country's railways shows the Marcos administration's commitm...

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has emphasized that the agency's goal under the Marcos administration is to innovate, adapt, and address emerging transport issues, to support employers and enable job creation. Undersecretary Planning and Project Development Timothy John Batan made the

Marcos to continue gains in infra projects of Duterte admin

I come before you today to address you, as it is my duty as President of the Republic. We live in difficult times brought about by some forces of our own

MANILA - President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is determined to continue his predecessor's ambitious "Build, Build, Build" infrastructure program but with a new focus on developing the country's railway system. In his first state of the nation addres, Marcos said the infrastructure program of the Duterte administration must not only continue, but also be expanded. "We shall confidently build on this firm foundation established by my predecessor. As it is in b...

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wants to keep the momentum going in terms of the country's infrastructure development. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. in his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 25, 2022. (Noel Pabalate) In his first State of the Nation Address