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August 4, 2020 | Asia

Philippines awards North-South Commuter Railway contracts

PHILIPPINES National Railway (PNR) has awarded the first two engineering and construction contracts for Clark Phase 2 of its North-South Commuter Railway Project (NSCR), following a virtual signing ceremony on August 1.

December 27, 2019 | Metros

Full construction of first underground metro line in Manila launched

FULL construction on the first underground metro line in Manila, the Philippines, began on December 21, after breaking ground in February.

December 9, 2019 | Metros

Makati City Subway Project expected by year end

CONSTRUCTION of the Makati City Subway Project (MkTr) in Manila could begin by the end of the year, after receiving an environmental clearance from the Philippines Department of Environmental and Natural Resources (DENR).

July 17, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Manila North-South rolling stock contract signed

THE Philippines Department of Transportation (DOTr) signed a $US 230m contract with a joint venture of Sumitomo Corporation and Japan Transport Engineering Company (J-Trec) on July 16 for a fleet of 13 eight-car EMUs for the Manila North - South Commuter Railway (PNR Clark Phase 1).

May 22, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Philippines launches new tenders for Malolos - Clark line

THE Philippines Department of Transportation has issued a call for tender for three contracts for PNR Clark Phase 2 of the North-South Commuter Railway project, which will extend the line by 53km from Malolos to Clark.

February 27, 2019 | Asia

Construction begins on Metro Manila Subway

THE Philippines broke ground on its first underground urban rail line on February 27, when a ceremony was held at Barangay Ugong in Valenzuela City to officially launch construction of the Metro Manila Subway.

February 22, 2019 | Asia

Philippine’s hybrid-electric train undergoes testing

PHILIPPINE National Railways’ (PNR) new hybrid-electric train (HET) developed by engineers from the Department of Science and Technology (Dost) could begin operations by April, if testing is completed in time.

February 21, 2019 | News

Philippines launches tenders for Malolos - Clark line

THE Philippines Department of Transportation has issued a call for tender for a civil works contract for PNR Clark Phase 2 of the North-South Commuter Railway project, which will extend the line by 53km from Malolos to Clark.

February 18, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Work starts on Manila North-South Commuter Railway

A groundbreaking ceremony was held in the Philippines capital Manila on February 15 to mark the start of construction on phase one of the North-South Commuter Railway project.

January 22, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Japan and Philippines sign loan agreement for north-south commuter railway

MANILA’s north-south commuter railway (NSCR) extension project is set to proceed after the governments of the Philippines and Japan, through the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica), signed the first tranche of a loan agreement during a ceremony held on January 21.

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