MANILA, Philippines - The Light Rail Transit (LRT), Metro Rail Transit (MRT) and Philippine National Railways (PNR) schedule for Holy Week 2016 has been released online.
LRT 1 and 2 Holy Week 2016 Advisory
Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) Spokesperson Hernando Cabrera announced on Twitter that the last train schedule for LRT 2 is 8:00 p.m. from Santolan and from Recto 8:30 p.m. on March 23. There will be no train operations from March 24 (Maundy Thursday) to March 27 (Easter Sunday).
Due to the observation of Holy Week and annual maintenance, LRT 1 also announced operation suspension from March 24-27 (Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday). The regular service will resume on Monday, March 28 at 5:00 a.m.
The LRT1 is the oldest mass transit system in Southeast Asia that runs from Baclaran in Parañaque City to Roosevelt Avenue in Quezon City. Meanwhile, LRT 2 stretches from Recto in Manila to Santolan in Pasig City.
MRT Holy Week 2016 Advisory
Meanwhile, DOTC-MRT3 also advised that there will be no MRT operations/revenue service on March 24-27. Regular operations will resume on March 28 from 4:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
On March 23 (Wednesday), there will be full operations from 4:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
MRT runs along EDSA from Taft Avenue in Pasay City to North Avenue in Quezon City.
PNR Advisory
PNR advised that there will be no operations from March 24-26 due to maintenance activities. The full operation will resume on Sunday, March 27.
On Wednesday, the last train from Tutuban will depart at 6:35 p.m. while the last trip from Alabang at 8:00 p.m.
Additional Updates: MMDA Advisories
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has lifted the number coding scheme in all cities and municipalities in Metro Manila from March 24-25. Number coding is lifted also for provincial buses only on March 23.
The Pasig River Ferry has no operation from March 24-26. Operations on March 21, Monday starts at 12 noon.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) road repair and reblocking for Holy Week is scheduled on March 23 at 10 p.m. to March 28 5 a.m.
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| Images of LRT, MRT. Credit: LRTA and MRT-3 websites |
Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) Spokesperson Hernando Cabrera announced on Twitter that the last train schedule for LRT 2 is 8:00 p.m. from Santolan and from Recto 8:30 p.m. on March 23. There will be no train operations from March 24 (Maundy Thursday) to March 27 (Easter Sunday).
LRT2 2016 Holy Week Operations Sched:— Hernando T. Cabrera (@attycabs) March 14, 2016
March 23 - last train from Santolan: 8:00 PM,
from Recto: 830 PM;
March 24-27 - No train operations.
Due to the observation of Holy Week and annual maintenance, LRT 1 also announced operation suspension from March 24-27 (Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday). The regular service will resume on Monday, March 28 at 5:00 a.m.
Please be reminded of LRT1 Holy Week Schedule. Ingat po sa biyahe! pic.twitter.com/oMtMy14aoX— LRT1 (@officialLRT1) March 14, 2016
The LRT1 is the oldest mass transit system in Southeast Asia that runs from Baclaran in Parañaque City to Roosevelt Avenue in Quezon City. Meanwhile, LRT 2 stretches from Recto in Manila to Santolan in Pasig City.
MRT Holy Week 2016 Advisory
Meanwhile, DOTC-MRT3 also advised that there will be no MRT operations/revenue service on March 24-27. Regular operations will resume on March 28 from 4:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
On March 23 (Wednesday), there will be full operations from 4:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
MRT runs along EDSA from Taft Avenue in Pasay City to North Avenue in Quezon City.
PNR Advisory
PNR advised that there will be no operations from March 24-26 due to maintenance activities. The full operation will resume on Sunday, March 27.
On Wednesday, the last train from Tutuban will depart at 6:35 p.m. while the last trip from Alabang at 8:00 p.m.
Additional Updates: MMDA Advisories
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has lifted the number coding scheme in all cities and municipalities in Metro Manila from March 24-25. Number coding is lifted also for provincial buses only on March 23.
ADVISORY: Number Coding is LIFTED on March 23, 2016 (Holy Wednesday) for provincial buses ONLY. #mmda pic.twitter.com/gEp6Vp0BEV— Official MMDA (@MMDA) March 19, 2016
The Pasig River Ferry has no operation from March 24-26. Operations on March 21, Monday starts at 12 noon.
HOLY WEEK ADVISORY FOR PASIG RIVER FERRY: Operations on March 21,Monday starts at 12NN. No operations on March 24-26 (Holy Thurs-Saturday).— Official MMDA (@MMDA) March 19, 2016
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) road repair and reblocking for Holy Week is scheduled on March 23 at 10 p.m. to March 28 5 a.m.
ADVISORY: DPWH Road Repair and Reblocking for Holy Week (March 23 Thursday 10PM to March 28 Monday 5AM). #mmda pic.twitter.com/GMJBIPXShr— Official MMDA (@MMDA) March 19, 2016
Holy Week 2016 Updates:
SM, other major malls Holy Week 2016 schedule released
Banking Hours Schedule Holy Week 2016 announced
