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MRT-3 trains. (PNA file photo) MANILA - The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) has reached a daily ridership of 294,621 on Thursday, beating the previous day's record of 293,290. This is the highest since the rail service resumed operations amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic in June 2020. In a Facebook post, the MRT-3 said the increase in the number of passengers may have been the result of its "Libreng Sakay (free ride)" program and its increased maximum passenger capacity through the addition of two four-car Czech CKD trains and one Chinese Dalian train, aside...
Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (Photo courtesy of Embassy of Japan in PH Facebook) MANILA - The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) is ready to serve up to 400,000 passengers per day,more than double its current average ridership. In a Zoom briefing on Friday, MRT-3 Officer-in-Charge, General Manager Michael Capati, said the MRT-3 currently accommodates 248,000 to 260,000 passengers a day, with an average fare collection of PHP2.7 million. With the MRT-3 set to offer free rides to all passengers from March 28 to April 30, he said the average number of passengers per day may increase to 300,000 to 400...