Did you know: Manila-Dagupan railroad line | Inquirer News

Did you know: Manila-Dagupan railroad line

/ 11:28 PM November 22, 2012

The 195-km Manila-Dagupan railroad line, the first in the country, was opened for operations on Nov. 24, 1892, nearly two decades after King Alfonso XII of Spain issued a decree to come up with a general plan for the establishment of a railway in Luzon.—Schatzi Quodala, Inquirer Research

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