New LRT Line 2 Extension Reduces Recto-Masinag Travel Time By 77%

Soon, travel from Recto in Manila to Masinag in Rizal will be a lot shorter.

When the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 2 Extension is opened, travel time from end to end will be reduced from 3 hours to only 40 minutes. This will be a 77% reduction in travel time.

According to Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar:

With the LRT Line 2 East (Masinag Extension), travel time from Recto to Masinag, Antipolo will be reduced by over 77%, from 3 hours to only about 40 minutes.

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The LRT Line 2 Extension is set to be open in August 2018.

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