MRT 24/7

Good news for train passengers, MRT starts 24-hour operations on June 1.

http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/metro/

MANILA, Philippines — The Metro Rail Transit or MRT-3 on EDSA (Epifanio delos Santos Avenue) is going on 24-hour operations starting June 1, a transportation official said.

Ah… centralized public transportation system… one of first steps to a progressive and globalized megacity.

Posted by Tofu on Fri 05/29/2009 at 17:49:44 UTC+10 under Lounge.

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One Response to “MRT 24/7”

1. Tofu says:

   June 3, 2009 at 7:41 PM

   MRT-3 stops 24-hour run

   MANILA, Philippines – The Metro Rail Transit (MRT-3) on EDSA (Epifanio delos Santos Avenue) will stop its 24-hour operation on Wednesday, after just two days of implementing the scheme to service commuters working on the graveyard shift, a spokesperson for the rail system said.

   But the MRT-3 will be on extended operations. The last south-bound train will leave the North Avenue station at 12:10 a.m., while the last north-bound train will leave the Taft Avenue station at 12:30 a.m., said Lysa Blancaflor, MRT-3 public information officer.

   Train operations will start earlier, at 4 a.m., Blancalor said.

   http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/metro/