Free MRT-3 rides for war vets during PH Veterans' Week

Free MRT-3 rides for war vets during PH Veterans’ Week April 5-11

By: - Reporter /
/ 02:03 PM April 03, 2025

MRT3 trains approach a station.

MRT-3 offers free ride to veterans. FILE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — Veterans will be given free train rides on the Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT 3) line from April 5 to 11, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said in a statement on Thursday.

To get the free ride, veterans will only need to show the MRT-3 station personnel a valid identification card from the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO).

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Veterans will be allowed to ride the train for free with one companion.

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The MRT-3 management took the same initiative for veterans last year to celebrate Valor Day on April 9 and Philippine Veterans’ Week from April 5 to 11.

“MRT-3 recognizes the noble sacrifices and contributions of the veterans to the country during the Second World War,” MRT-3 General Manager Michael Capati said in the statement.

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DOTr added that the North Avenue Station will be open from 4:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., while the Taft Avenue Station will be open from 5:05 a.m. to 11:09 p.m.

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