Light Rail Manila Corporation

LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) released its 2023 Holy Week schedule with a temporary suspension of LRT-1 operations from 06 April (Holy Thursday) to 09 April 2023 (Easter Sunday) to give way to its annual maintenance activities and necessary upgrades of the system.

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Transport has traditionally been a male-dominated industry, with female transport employees averaging only 17% of the workforce across 46 countries. This is based on a 2020 Discussion Paper about The Gender Dimension of the Transport Workforce by the International Transport Forum, an inter-governmental organization of 62 member countries acting as a global think tank for transport policy and administratively integrated with The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). However, the silver lining is that there are a number of women in rail transport who have already broken through iron-clad barriers, and are now thriving in their chosen careers.

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LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) and Airspeed Group of Companies have officially launched PopBox at LRT-1 being the first smart locker system in a public transport in the Philippines. This initiative is on the back of LRMC’s passion for innovation anchored on enhancing the commuter experience.

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February is often celebrated as a month of love, with Valentine’s Day bringing an opportunity for people to make the day extra special for their loved ones each year.

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LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) has officially inked a deal with the Airspeed Group of Companies to activate PopBox in the Philippines and enable the first smart locker system available in a public transport terminal.

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In keeping with its advocacy of promoting inclusive and quality education to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) addresses gaps in education through an intervention program aimed at improving the foundational skills of students in their early school years.

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LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) will implement special shortened operating hours on 24 December 2022 (Christmas Eve) and 31 December 2022 (New Year’s Eve) in observance of the upcoming holiday season.

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LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) officially sealed partnership with Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU) through its School of Science and Engineering to further strengthen the expertise of students and create a pool of potential railway experts.

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LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) officially welcomes the Christmas holiday season with the comeback of the much-awaited LRT-1 Christmas Themed Train.

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