Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC) on Monday announced a temporary service suspension of LRT Line 1 during the Holy Week of 2025 to allow for critical maintenance and system upgrades.
LRMC said operations of LRT Line 1 would be paused from April 17 (Holy Thursday) to April 20 (Easter Sunday).
Prior to the temporary suspension, the LRT-1 will follow its normal operating hours from April 14 to 16, 2025 (Holy Monday to Holy Wednesday).
The first trips will depart simultaneously from Dr. Santos Station and Fernando Poe Jr. Station at 4:30 a.m. The last trips will leave Dr. Santos Station at 10:30 p.m. and Fernando Poe Jr. Station at 10:45 p.m.
“Our priority at LRMC is the long-term safety and efficiency of the LRT-1. This Holy Week temporary suspension is a crucial part of our annual maintenance program, allowing us to perform essential upkeep and implement upgrades that will contribute to a more reliable and convenient service for our valued commuters,” said LRMC president and chief executive Enrico Benipayo.
All LRT-1 trains will undergo thorough testing and inspection before the normal operation of the entire line resumes on April 21, 2025 (Monday).
