LRT-2 Operations in Metro Manila Delayed Due to Power Supply Issue

Commuters in Metro Manila faced significant disruptions on the morning of January 12, 2024, as the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) operations were temporarily delayed. This delay was attributed to a power supply issue, as announced by the LRT-2 management in a social media advisory.

The advisory, aimed at informing the valued passengers, indicated that the opening of LRT-2’s commercial operations for the day was hindered by this unforeseen power problem. The LRT-2 management assured the public that efforts were underway to address and resolve the issue as swiftly as possible, and they extended their thanks for the passengers’ understanding during this inconvenience.

This delay in operations underscores the challenges faced by urban mass transit systems and the importance of robust infrastructure to ensure reliable and efficient service. The LRT-2 is a critical component of Metro Manila’s public transportation network, and disruptions like these can have significant impacts on the daily commute of thousands of passengers.

As of the report, further details on the cause of the power supply issue and the expected time for restoration of normal operations were not provided. Commuters are advised to stay updated through official channels for the latest information regarding the LRT-2 services.