MRT-3 late in deploying trains; management says ‘Sorry’ | Inquirer News

MRT-3 late in deploying trains; management says ‘Sorry’

By: - Reporter / @FMOrellanaINQ
/ 08:25 AM September 24, 2018

The management of the Metro Rail Transit line 3 (MRT-3) apologized for the delay in the deployment of trains during rush hour on Monday due to “pre-insertion checks.”

“We apologize for the inconvenience caused and we will be taking measures to ensure higher train availability earlier in the morning,” it said in an advisory.

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The management said additional trains would be available “shortly” to assist passengers as it prepares for train insertion.

As of 7:12 a.m., there were 12 operational trains and 12 trains running along the MRT-3 line. Headway was estimated at 8.5 minutes.

It added that one more train is being prepared for insertion. /cbb

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