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Light Rail Transit Line 1

LRT-1

The Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) is a crucial commuter rail system in Metro Manila, operated by the Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), that has faced several technical disruptions in 2025. It regularly resumes full operations after incidents, such as the four-hour service interruption in December 2025, and continues to serve millions of passengers daily. The system remains a key part of the Philippines' public transportation network, despite ongoing challenges with financial sustainability and operational reliability.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Mon, December 22, 2025 at 8:16 PM

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Recent developments on Light Rail Transit Line 1

Mon, December 22, 2025 at 2:02 PM

DOTr offers free rides to LGBTQIA+ and solo parents on Dec 22

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) offered free rides on the MRT-3, LRT-1, and LRT-2 for members of the LGBTQIA+ community and solo parents on December 22 as part of its "12 Days of Christmas" program.

Wed, December 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM

Congress realigns P3.6B for LRT-1 common station, fare system

The bicameral conference committee approved a P3.6 billion budget realignment for the LRT-1 Cavite extension's common station and the automated fare collection system.

Mon, December 15, 2025 at 8:47 AM

LRT-1 services resume after 4-hour technical fault

The Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) experienced limited services for nearly four hours due to a technical fault between the MIA Road Station and Redemptorist-Aseana Station.

Wed, December 10, 2025 at 6:56 PM

DOTr offers free rides on MRT-3, LRT-1, LRT-2 from Dec 14-25

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is offering free rides on the MRT-3, LRT-1, and LRT-2 from December 14 to December 25.

Mon, November 17, 2025 at 12:00 AM

LRMC president urges MVP to reconsider exiting LRT-1 operations

Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) President and CEO Enrico Benipayo is urging Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan to reconsider exiting the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) operations.

Thu, November 6, 2025 at 1:07 PM

DOTr clarifies acting secretary did not mean to humiliate station manager

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) clarified that acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez did not intend to humiliate the LRT-1 Baclaran Station manager during a recent inspection.

Thu, October 30, 2025 at 3:43 PM

LRT-1, LRT-2, MRT-3 to maintain normal hours for Undas 2025

The LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3 systems will maintain normal operating hours during the Undas 2025 period.

Thu, September 25, 2025 at 6:32 PM

DOTr reviews LRMC proposal to complete common station

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is reviewing a proposal from Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC), the operator of LRT-1, to complete the Unified Grand Central Station.

Thu, July 17, 2025 at 7:41 PM

LRT-1 operations resume after technical glitch

The Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) experienced limited operations on Thursday evening due to a technical fault that caused a train to malfunction at 5th Avenue Station.

Fri, July 4, 2025 at 10:35 AM

DOTr, senators launch dedicated student lanes at MRT-3, LRT-2

Dedicated student lanes have been established at the MRT-3 and LRT-2 stations, as of Friday, July 4, 2025.