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The operator of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT 1) is set to replace the 29-kilometer (km) rail tracks of the train system starting April as part of efforts to rehabilitate the 32-year old line.

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Metro Rail Transit (MRT) commuters were stranded for a few minutes when a train stopped at the rail line’s Ortigas station  yesterday morning.

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The Metro Rail Transit (MRT) limited its trips yesterday morning from its North Avenue to Shaw Boulevard stations due to a broken rail.

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NorthRail was China’s flagship project here that got killed in the flurry of corruption charges during the last years of the Arroyo administration.

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It is said that if you find something you love doing, then you will never work a day in your life.

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He is buying a P160 M overpriced rail grinder for MRT-3. Yet he is also negotiating for the eventual maintenance contractor to provide the same costly equipment.

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Sen. Grace Poe yesterday urged officials of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) to adhere to its commitment to the public that the rehabilitation of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) system will be finished on schedule.

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The Department of Transportation and Communications refuted claims that its chief is raising campaign funds through the controversial P4.25-billion rehab contract for the Metro Rail Transit Line 3.

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Last Monday, the suffering motorists of this hapless metropolis found opportunity to be hopeful. The Highway Patrol Group (HPG) took over management of Edsa, displacing the woefully incompetent MMDA.

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Sen. Grace Poe gave notice another Senate hearing on the state of the commuter rails will be held. We hope DOTC Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya materializes at that hearing.

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The operator of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT 1) is set to replace the 29-kilometer (km) rail tracks of the train system starting April as part of efforts to rehabilitate the 32-year old line.

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Metro Rail Transit (MRT) commuters were stranded for a few minutes when a train stopped at the rail line’s Ortigas station  yesterday morning.

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The Metro Rail Transit (MRT) limited its trips yesterday morning from its North Avenue to Shaw Boulevard stations due to a broken rail.

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NorthRail was China’s flagship project here that got killed in the flurry of corruption charges during the last years of the Arroyo administration.

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It is said that if you find something you love doing, then you will never work a day in your life.

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He is buying a P160 M overpriced rail grinder for MRT-3. Yet he is also negotiating for the eventual maintenance contractor to provide the same costly equipment.

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Sen. Grace Poe yesterday urged officials of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) to adhere to its commitment to the public that the rehabilitation of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) system will be finished on schedule.

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The Department of Transportation and Communications refuted claims that its chief is raising campaign funds through the controversial P4.25-billion rehab contract for the Metro Rail Transit Line 3.

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Last Monday, the suffering motorists of this hapless metropolis found opportunity to be hopeful. The Highway Patrol Group (HPG) took over management of Edsa, displacing the woefully incompetent MMDA.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-09 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1487459 [Title] => Railroaded [Summary] =>

Sen. Grace Poe gave notice another Senate hearing on the state of the commuter rails will be held. We hope DOTC Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya materializes at that hearing.

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