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More than 100 personnel of Metro Manila’s rail lines tested positive for COVID-19, officials announced Monday, amid the surge in new infections being reported in the country.

PROBE BEGINS. Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) begin probe into a fire that hit an MRT-3 train car on Saturday night (Oct. 9, 2021). DOTr Assistant Secretary and MRT-3 officer-in-charge General Manager Eymard Eje (left) and MRT-3 Director for Operations Michael Capati (2nd from right) led the investigation. (Photo courtesy of MRT-3) MANILA - The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) said all possible angles will be investigated as to the cause of the fire tha...

The Metro Rail Transit Line 3’s (MRT3) maintenance provider will relieve members of its cleaning staff who were seen on video “hastily cleaning the trains” amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Published March 8, 2021, 5:00 AM The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is tripling its capital expenditure for 11 big-ticket railway infrastructure from P90.756 billion  this year to  P278.3 billion in 2022, at the end of the Duterte administration, with 8 projects either completed or partially operational. The railway projects set for completion or partial operations within the year until the end of the term of President Duterte include the P9.5 billion LRT-2 East (Masinag) Extension, the ...

Commuters can expect more efficient services at the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) as more trains are expected to be deployed which means faster turnaround time ahead of the expected completion of its massive rehabilitation by yearend. MRT-3 Director for Operations Michael Capati said the imp

(MARK BALMORES/ MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The DOTr announced late Wednesday evening that the MRT-3 depot in Quezon City has been placed under “enhanced access control” since last week after 42 employees tested positive for COVID-19, with one confirmed fatality.  Transportation Secretary also said on Thursday that MRT General Manager Rodolfo Garcia is now in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital after he tested positive for the dreaded coronavirus disease, while MRT director Michael...

(DOTr-MRT-3 / MANILA BULLETIN) MRT director Michael Capati is also infected, but is said to be recovering, he added. The announcement came after the transportation department announced late Wednesday evening that the MRT-3 depot in Quezon City has been placed under “enhanced access control” since last week after 42 employees tested positive for COVID-19, with one confirmed fatality. Thirty-six of the 42 affected employees are office personnel, while six are maintenance workers of Sumitomo-M...

Published January 18, 2021, 8:13 PM The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT 3) has set another record-high number of trains deployed in its rail line history, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Monday. According to the DOTr, the MRT-3 has broken its own record for the highest number of running trains deployed on its mainline after it fielded 23 train sets on Sunday, January 17. “This was the first time that the MRT-3  deployed total running trains of this figure, after it firs...