PHL Deploys Long-Idled Dalian Trains, Launches 50% Senior Fare Discount - BusinessWorld Online

After 10 years, Dalian trains roll out on MRT3 tracks

MANILA, Philippines — The first set of Dalian trains purchased from China in 2014 have finally been put into service on the tracks of the Metro Rail Transit-Line 3 (MRT-3)—after almost a decade of being stored in the train depot. President Marcos on Wednesday led the first batch of passengers on the inaugural trip of […]...Keep on reading: After 10 years, Dalian trains roll out on MRT3 tracks

PHL deploys long-idled Dalian trains, launches 50% senior fare discount - BusinessWorld Online

By Chloe Mari A. Hufana, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE government on Wednesday launched the first batch of long-idled Dalian train cars, more than a decade after they were bought from China, as it tries to ease congestion in Metro Manila’s rail network and improve public transportation. President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. led the rollout ceremony at the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) Santolan-Annapolis station in Quezon City, where he announced that…

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How PWDs, senior citizens can avail of 50% train fare discount

Senior citizens and PWDs have two options — they can avail of discounted single journey ticket at station counters or they can apply to get a concessionary beep card

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Marcos announces 50 pct train fare discount for seniors, PWDs

"Ang makikinabang sa programang ito, siguro mga 13 milyong seniors at 7 milyong PWDs," President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. said.