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The MRT is not to be confused with the Manila Light Rail Transit System , or LRT, which forms a completely different but linked system.

The system is operated by the Metro Rail Transit Corporation, a private company operating in conjunction with the Department of Transportation and Communications under a Build-Operate-Transfer scheme.


HISTORY



STATIONS

The following are the stations for the MRT.


MRT-3 (Blue Line)


  • Monumento (proposed, connects with LRT-1)

  • Balintawak (proposed)

  • Roosevelt (proposed)

  • North Avenue

  • Quezon Avenue

  • GMA-Kamuning

  • Araneta Center-Cubao (connects with LRT-2)

  • Santolan-Annapolis

  • Ortigas Avenue

  • Shaw Boulevard

  • Bonifacio Avenue

  • Guadalupe

  • Buendia

  • Ayala

  • Magallanes

  • Taft Avenue (connects with LRT-1 at Taft Avenue)



MRT-5 (proposed)

  • Caloocan

  • Monumento (connects with LRT-1 and MRT-3)

  • Del Monte Ave.

  • G. Araneta Ave. (connects with MRT-4)

  • E. Rodriguez Sr. Ave.

  • Aurora Blvd. (connects with LRT-2)

  • Kalentong

  • 9 de Febrero

  • EDSA (connects with MRT-3)

  • Fort Bonifacio

  • Manila International Airport



MRT-4 (Red Line, proposed)

  • Old Bilibid station (transfer with LRT-1 and LRT-2)

  • University Of Santo Tomas

  • Mendoza

  • Antipolo, Manila

  • Welcome Rotonda

  • Araneta Ave.

  • Roosevelt Ave.

  • Timog Avenue

  • Examiner

  • EDSA (transfer with MRT-3)

  • BIR-Agham Road

  • Quezon City Hall

  • Philcoa

  • COA-State Accounting

  • Tandang Sora

  • Zusuarugui

  • Don Antonio

  • Batasan A

  • Batasan B

  • Doña Carmen

  • Regalado

  • Bristol

  • Quirino Highway



FARES

The MRT, like the LRT, uses a distance-based fare system, with prices ranging from ten to fifteen pesos. The fare is ten pesos for the first three stations, 11 pesos for 4-5 stations, 12 pesos for 6-8 stations, 14 pesos for 9-11 stations and 15 pesos for 12 stations or the entire line.

The MRT also accepts the "Flash Pass", a pass that can be used on this line and the LRT network (LRT-1 and LRT-2). The pass costs 250 pesos and is valid for a week.

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