MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Monday said the Metro Rail Transit Line 7 (MRT-7) will begin to operate by April 2022. ADVERTISEMENT“Tuloy-tuloy na po ‘yan operational na po ito ng April next year (it will be operational by April next year),” said DOTr Secretary Arthur Tugade in an interview. On September 7, two train sets or a total of six train cars for MRT-7 already arrived in the country from South Korea. READ: Two train sets for MRT 7 arrive in ManilaSan Miguel Corp. earlier said it expects the delivery of 108 coaches in the coming months. READ: PH set to finish largest, most crucial train station by year’s endThe Common Station will connect MRT-3, MRT-7, and the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1).

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer September 27, 2021 10:18 UTC