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Subic-Clark Railway contractor ordered to find ‘alternative solution’ to address mangrove concerns

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 10:27 AM

The Department of Transportation has instructed the contractor for its Subic-Clark Railway project to find an "alternative solution" to address the concerns related to the hectares of mangroves that will be affected, an official said Friday. Read more »

Death toll in Pakistan train collision rises to 63

Kyodo News
Posted at Jun 08 06:45 PM

The death toll from a train collision in Pakistan's southeastern province of Sindh rose to 63 as the rescue operation was completed Tuesday. Read more »

Konstruksiyon ng PNR Clark Phase 2 project sa Pampanga ipinasilip

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 05 11:28 AM

Tuloy-tuloy na nga ang kontruksyon ng North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) project o mas kilala bilang PNR Clark Phase 2 Project.   Read more »

Trains for PNR lines connecting Clark, Calamba set to arrive in December— DOTr chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 04:09 PM

MANILA - Trains for the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) Projects of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Philippine National Railways are set to arrive in December, Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade said Saturday.  Read more »

LRT-2 extension to Antipolo to open June: DOTr

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 08:36 PM

 The LRT-2 extension will start operations in the third week of June, the Department of Transportation said on Tuesday.    Read more »

Megawide returns to profit in Q1, eyes bidding for more infra

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 05:43 PM

Megawide Construction Corp said Monday it has recovered from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the first three months of 2021 driven mainly by its construction segment as it pivots towards public infrastructure projects.   Read more »

Shinkansen driver leaves cockpit for toilet, while bullet train runs at 150kph

Kyodo News
Posted at May 21 07:26 AM

According to the railway company, it is the first instance of a driver on its bullet-train line vacating the cockpit while running with passengers on board Read more »

MRT management looking for witnesses after train vandalism

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 13 02:56 PM

The MRT-3 management said Thursday it was looking for people who witnessed the vandalism of one its trains last week Read more »

Megawide, partners sign deal to supply ready-mix concrete for Malolos-Clark railway

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 04 01:20 PM

MANILA – Megawide Construction Corp said Tuesday it signed an agreement with joint venture partners to supply ready-mix concrete for the construction of the Philippine National Railways Clark Phase 2 or the Malolos-Clark railway project package 1. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 21, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 11:56 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

‘Spiderman’ joins fight against COVID-19

Punit Paranjpe, AFP
Posted at Apr 21 11:31 PM

A man dressed as the comic-book character sprays disinfectant outside a terminus railway station in Mumbai, India on Wednesday. Read more »

Operator says LRT-1 to run on April 24 to 25, completes maintenance ahead of schedule

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 09:49 AM

The Light Rail Manila Corp said Monday would no longer suspend operations on April 24 to 25 since majority of its planned maintenance works have already been completed ahead of schedule.   Read more »

11 dead in Egypt railway accident

Ayman Aref, AFP
Posted at Apr 19 08:26 AM

People climb an overturned train carriage as they gather at the scene of a railway accident in the city of Toukh in Egypt's central Nile Delta province of Qalyubiya on Sunday. Read more »

LRT-1 says no operations on April 17-18, 24-25

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 01:49 PM

Operations of the Light Rail Transit line-1 will be suspended on the remaining weekends of April to give way to maintenance works, its operator said Tuesday. Read more »

PNR disinfects trains before resumption of operation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 02:15 PM

Philippine National Railways (PNR) personnel disinfect coaches on Thursday, as they prepare for the resumption of operations on April 9.  Read more »

DOTr naglabas ng guidelines para sa transportasyon ngayong ECQ

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 29 09:58 PM

Tiniyak ng DOTr na tuloy tuloy ang pagseserbisyo ng mga pampublikong transportasyon ngayong isasailalim ang Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna at Rizal o NCR Plus, at kasama na rin ang Batangas, sa Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ). Read more »

These Filipina iron ladies run the LRT

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Mar 14 11:32 AM

Helping to ensure we get a safe train ride in LRT-1 are five amazing women who show us how to power through amidst challenging times       Read more »

P741 billion to be spent for Luzon, Mindanao railway projects from 2021 to 2025 - DOTr

Nika Lazo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 11:00 PM

A total of P741.4 billion in capital expenditures (capex) is being set aside for the development of multiple railway projects in Luzon and Mindanao, according to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Wednesday. Read more »

DOTr eyes 2 new railway projects to aid commuting woes in Metro Manila

Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 02:52 PM

Two new railway projects in Metro Manila are in the works in a bid to ease commuting woes in the capital region and decrease the potential economic losses brought about by traffic congestion, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Wednesday. Read more »

LOOK: MRT-7 project halfway done, set for December 2022 opening

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 05:55 PM

Once completed, MRT-7 will connect MRT-3 and LRT-1, and can carry passengers from Quezon City to San Jose del Monte city, Bulacan faster.   Read more »