Manila, April 22 -- The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) has resumed its regular operations Monday after it was shut down for the entire Holy Week for maintenance.
In its advisory, the MRT management said a total of 15 trains are running with a headway time of seven minutes as of 6 a.m.
MRT-3 director for operations Michael Capati said the maintenance works aim to improve operations, in parallel with the rehabilitation of the system.
"The maintenance involves fixing the trains, rails, and other facilities of the MRT system," Capati said. "We expect our commuters of convenience in travel as our trains are in safe condition," he added.
In a statement, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said simulation tests were done last Sunday to ...