Woman gives birth in LRT train
By Jamie Elona
A woman gave birth inside one of the trains of the Light Rail Transit Authority Wednesday morning, its spokesman said.

A woman gave birth inside one of the trains of the Light Rail Transit Authority Wednesday morning, its spokesman said.

Operations of the Light Rail Transit Line 2 have resumed after it was disrupted by a massive power failure Wednesday afternoon.

The Light Railway Transit has put “all trains on hold position” following a massive power failure in Metro Manila, LRT spokesman Hernando Cabrera said.

The Light Rail Transit Authority announced Tuesday that it will suspend its operations for four days during the Lenten season to give way for its annual maintenance work.
The Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 2 which runs from Santolan in Pasig City to Recto in Manila, ferried over six million passengers in October last year, according to the National Statistics Office. This resulted in a gross revenue collection of P82.15 million during the period. Schatzi Quodala, Inquirer Research

The Light Rail Transit (LRT) will be hosting free rides on Sunday, December 30, LRTA spokesman Hernando Cabrera said Friday.

The Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 1 has resumed normal operations, after its passengers panicked when the brakes of one of its trains malfunctioned and created smoke.

Two pythons measuring 13.2 feet and 10 feet were recovered from the junkyard of the Light Rail Transit 1depot in Pasay City on Friday and Saturday morning.

A 13.2 feet sawa (boa constrictor) was caught in junkyard of the Light Rail Transit depot in Pasay City, LRT spokesman Hernando Cabrera said on Twitter Friday.
Metro Manila’s three overhead light train systems will remain open this long weekend despite the anticipated drop in the number of passengers with most residents expected to go home to their respective provinces.

Houses built for informal settlers on a 20-hectare lot in Barangay (village) Santiago here at a cost of P500 million appear to be among of the “most expensive” low-cost housing units in the country.
Saying Metro Manila residents aren’t the only ones reaping the benefits of the capital’s train system, two Senators on Thursday called on the Aquino administration to delay plans to raise fares in the Metro Rail Transit and Light Rail Transit.

Transportation Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya on Monday confirmed that the planned fare increase for Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT-3) will go ahead next year.