MRT-LRT common station nears construction as agreement signed

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<figure class="op-interactive"><div id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container"> <ivs-player id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-vid="1458997" data-ivs-floating="1"></ivs-player> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js"></script> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script> </div></figure><p>MANILA - A common station connecting the capital’s three main railways will finally begin construction this year after rival businessmen signed a memorandum of agreement to end a seven-year-long dispute.</p><p>The structure between the SM North EDSA and Ayala Land’s Trinoma will be shared by LRT-1, MRT-3 and the soon to be built MRT-7. Construction for the common station will begin later this year.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">ATM: The pillars of the business industry arrive for the signing of the Common Station MOA. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DOTr?src=hash">#DOTr</a> <a href="https://t.co/kbq8uWMjjZ">pic.twitter.com/kbq8uWMjjZ</a></p>— DOTr (@DOTr_PH) <a href="https://twitter.com/DOTr_PH/status/821535519062433792">January 18, 2017</a></blockquote><script async="" src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script><p>SM took the government to court after it moved the station to Trinoma from SM North.</p><p>The company will execute a waiver to pave the way for the lifting of a restraining order that prevents construction. -- <strong>reports from Zen Hernandez, ABS-CBN News</strong></p>

<p>A common station connecting the capital’s three main railways will finally begin construction this year after rival businessmen signed a memorandum of agreement to end a seven-year-long dispute.</p>

A common station connecting the capital’s three main railways will finally begin construction this year after rival businessmen signed a memorandum of agreement to end a seven-year-long dispute.

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MRT-LRT common station nears construction as agreement signed

MRT-LRT common station nears construction as agreement signed

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Published Jan 18, 2017 12:10 PM PHT

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Updated Jan 18, 2017 12:12 PM PHT

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