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(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 Capati also got infected but is said to be recovering.  “We are not eyeing suspension of operati...

(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-Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Tugade said the infections are now contained in the rail sector after co...

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 first recorded an all-time high of 22 running trains last September 21, 2020,” the DOTr said in a sta...