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+ Follow TAFT AND RIZAL AVENUES Tag
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                    [Title] => Stranded commuters turn to elevated rails
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With many of Metro Manila’s major thoroughfares rendered impassable to vehicular traffic by flash floods, the Light Rail Transit (LRT) and the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) provided an alternative for commuters trying to get home, officials said yesterday.

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At present, its 32 trains carry an average of 31,500 passengers per hour in both directions during peak hours. Cruz said to achieve this target, the LRTA has started expanding and modernizing its systems, including the acquisition of new airconditioned trains.
[DatePublished] => 2001-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
TAFT AND RIZAL AVENUES
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                    [ArticleID] => 508853
                    [Title] => Stranded commuters turn to elevated rails
                    [Summary] => 

With many of Metro Manila’s major thoroughfares rendered impassable to vehicular traffic by flash floods, the Light Rail Transit (LRT) and the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) provided an alternative for commuters trying to get home, officials said yesterday.

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At present, its 32 trains carry an average of 31,500 passengers per hour in both directions during peak hours. Cruz said to achieve this target, the LRTA has started expanding and modernizing its systems, including the acquisition of new airconditioned trains.
[DatePublished] => 2001-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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