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LOOK: Railway execs hold meeting to discuss preparation for ‘Mangkhut’

By: - Reporter / @FMOrellanaINQ
/ 02:13 PM September 12, 2018

Railway executives hold meeting to discuss preparation for the possible effect of Typhoon Mangkhut. Photo from MRT-3's Operations Department

Railway executives hold meeting to discuss preparation for the possible effect of Typhoon Mangkhut. Photo from MRT-3’s Operations Department

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) Railway sector held a meeting together with railway representatives to discuss preparations for Typhoon Ompong (international name Mangkhut).

The meeting was spearheaded by Metro Rail Transit – Line 3 General Manager Rodolfo Garcia and Operations Director Michael Capati.

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It was held at the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) office in Pasay City on Wednesday night.

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Representatives from the DOTr, operator of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) line 1 Light Rail Manila Corporation, and LRT-2’s operator LRTA were also present during the meeting.

All three railway operators presented their respective “disaster risk management strategies and precautionary measures to ensure the readiness of all transits.” /je

Photo from MRT-3’s Operations Department

Photo from MRT-3’s Operations Department

Photo from MRT-3’s Operations Department

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