In a bid to make commuting more convenient and seamless, LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), in partnership with AF Payments, Inc. (AFPI), announced today the pilot implementation of LRT-1 merchants as new channels for beep™ payment and loading services.
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LRMC, Alstom, and Bouygues partner with Binhi Foundation to provide access to quality education
LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) further beefs up its partnership with Binhi English Literacy Foundation, a non-profit and non-governmental organization, as it engaged its partner companies Alstom and Bouygues in supporting more classes for its advocacy of nation-building through quality education.
LRT-1 upgrades to brand-new signalling system
In order to complete the necessary works for the upgrade of its existing signalling system, private operator and maintenance provider Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) is announcing a temporary suspension of LRT-1 operations on 28 November 2021, 23 January 2022, and 30 January 2022 (Sunday).
LRMC, AFPI present QR-based ticketing system for LRT-1 to government partners
Private operator of LRT-1 Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) recently presented proof of concept for its QR Ticketing Project, together with AF Payments Inc (AFPI), to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA). This initiative is to support the company’s digitalization strategy and boost its Tap2Ride contactless commuting campaign as a safer way to travel.
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LRT-1 ready to serve more passengers
70% passenger capacity beginning November 4
Private operator of LRT-1 Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) is all set to accommodate more passengers after the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has approved the recommendation of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to increase passenger capacity in rail public transport from the current 30% to 70% starting today, 4 November 2021
LRT-1 welcomes more 4th Generation trains
Private operator of LRT-1 Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) receives the twelfth brand-new 4th Generation (Gen-4) train set at its Baclaran Depot in Pasay City today, October 25.
LRT-1 launches #LightRailTourism Photo Contest to inspire city travel
We all miss travelling – exploring destinations, revisiting favorite spots, and even discovering new ones. With this in mind, LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) is launching #LightRailTourism, a photo contest to support the gradual recovery of local tourism within the metro, one click at a time.
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LRMC receives safety seal for LRT-1
13 October 2021, MANILA, Philippines – Private operator of LRT-1 Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) recently received the Safety Seal for its train stations and depot from the local government unit of Pasay City, highlighting the commitment of the company in providing a safe transportation system by using best in class safety protocols.
LRT-1 unveils virtual ikotMNL train ride video for National Tourism Week
30 September 2021, MANILA, Philippines – As the Philippines gears up for recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and gradually improves quarantine restrictions in some areas, many are already eager to tap into their strong desire to travel and bring back a sense of normalcy to their daily lives.
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LRMC pushes forward with sustainability initiatives
Adopts 2 hectares for reforestation in Ipo Watershed
29 September 2021, MANILA, Philippines – Private operator of LRT-1 Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) pushes on with its sustainability journey by taking part in the fight against climate change and its impact.
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