LRMC simplifies discounted LRT-1 fares for students, senior citizens, and PWDs

LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) announced a significant improvement to its ticketing process, making it easier for eligible passengers to avail of their 50-percent fare discount. Students, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities (PWDs) will no longer be required to fill out forms at LRT-1 stations when purchasing Single Journey Tickets (SJTs). They simply need to present their valid ID at the teller booths to receive their discount.

LRMC offers free LRT-1 rides on Philippine Independence Day 2025

LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) joins the Filipino nation in commemorating the 127th anniversary of the Philippine Independence Day on Thursday, June 12, 2025. To encourage public participation in the festivities, LRMC will offer free rides to LRT-1 passengers during specified hours on this significant day.

Passengers can avail of free LRT-1 rides from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on June 12.

LRT-1 KasamBiyahe: A Journey Shared With Every Filipino

For more than four decades, the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) has been connecting places, people, and possibilities within Metro Manila. It has forged a community through the collective stories and experiences of countless passengers and employees who have stepped into its stations through the years.

LRMC serves an average of 460,000 passengers daily during free ride, underscores strong government partnership and enhanced convenience

LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) successfully accommodated a daily average of more than 460,000 passengers during the recently concluded four-day free ride initiative held from April 30 to May 3, 2025.

LRMC announces 2025 Holy Week LRT-1 schedule, Temporary suspension for annual maintenance

LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) today announced its operating schedule for the upcoming Holy Week. To give way to its annual maintenance activities and system upgrades, LRT-1 operations will be temporarily suspended from 17 April (Holy Thursday) to 20 April 2025 (Easter Sunday).

LRMC, Renacimiento Manila introduce new South Route for LRT-1 ikotMNL Heritage Transit Tour

As the summer shines bright, LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) invites adventurers and history buffs alike to embark on a captivating journey through the city’s rich heritage with the launch of its new South Route for the LRT-1 ikotMNL Heritage Transit Tour.

New LRT-1 fares effective 2 April 2025

Pursuant to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) notice dated 14 February 2025 confirming the approval of LRT-1 fare adjustment, Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) will implement new fares for LRT-1 starting 2 April 2025. LRMC has complied with regulatory approval process, including the public hearing held on 09 January 2025 which was attended by various stakeholders. 

LRMC to implement special LRT-1 train schedule for 2024 Christmas holiday season

LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) shares its special train service schedule for the Christmas and New Year holiday season.

To accommodate the expected increase in passenger volume during the holiday season, LRMC will extend its operating hours for LRT-1 on December 20 (Friday) and 23 (Monday), with the last train departing from Dr. Santos Station at 10:30 PM and from Fernando Poe Jr. Station at 10:45 PM. On December 21 (Saturday) and 22 (Sunday), the last train from Dr. Santos Station will be at 10:00 PM and from Fernando Poe Jr. Station at 10:15 PM.