LRMC opens 2 more LRT-1 vaccination sites

Accessibility to COVID-19 vaccination is not a problem anymore as LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) brings COVID-19 vaccination to more LRT-1 stations through its Yamaha Monumento and Balintawak Stations. This initiative takes place on the back of the implementation of 100% passenger capacity in public transportation under Alert Level 1 in Metro […]

March 2, 2022 Industry News, What's New

LRMC launches LRT-1 Ingat Angat Bakuna Lahat themed train

Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) unveils today a special LRT-1 themed train aimed at championing the country’s vaccination program against COVID-19. The themed train bears the Ingat Angat Bakuna Lahat campaign of the Taskforce T3 (Test, Trace, Treat), a multi-sectoral public-private consortium of companies and organizations including LRMC, which are working closely with the government to drive […]

August 13, 2021 Industry News

LRMC cancels LRT-1 service suspension on April 24-25

Private operator of LRT-1 Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) announces that LRT-1 operations will no longer be suspended on 24 – 25 April 2021 as majority of the planned maintenance works have already been completed ahead of schedule. LRMC previously announced that two weekends in April will be needed to complete the remaining maintenance of […]

April 20, 2021 Industry News

LRMC lifts speed restriction of LRT-1 speed to 60kph

Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) has secured a safety certification from a reputable international testing facility that the LRT-1 can now lift the restriction of 40 kilometers per hour (kph) and safely run at a faster speed. The LRT-1 will run at a maximum speed of 60 kph beginning 5 April 2021 as LRMC has […]

April 5, 2021 Industry News

LRMC announces LRT-1 2021 Holy Week schedule

In order to facilitate necessary upgrades and continuous improvements to the LRT-1 system, private operator and maintenance provider Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) is announcing a temporary suspension of LRT-1 operations from March 31 (Holy Wednesday) to April 4, 2021 (Easter Sunday) for its annual maintenance. LRT-1 will continue to be operational on March 29 […]

March 23, 2021 Industry News