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Bea Cuadra

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<p>MANILA —  The LRT-1 returned to normal operations on Monday following overnight repair work on a portion of the track.</p><p>Commuters can expect full service along the entire line after private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) confirmed that &quot;LRT-1 is ready to serve passengers across all LRT-1 stations following its regular operating hours today, August 10, 2026 (Monday).&quot;</p><p>The system-wide restoration comes after response crews successfully cleared a fallen tree branch near Bambang Station, which briefly halted operations on Sunday night.</p><p>To ensure safety before opening the gates to morning commuters, LRMC deployed engineering personnel to clear the tracks and evaluate critical infrastructure.</p><p>&quot;Our technical teams have completed a thorough assessment of the overhead catenary facilities and conducted a comprehensive safety inspection across all stations and tracks to ensure a smooth, safe ride for everyone,&quot; the rail operator said.</p><p>&quot;We extend our appreciation to our response teams whose dedication made this restoration possible,&quot; LRMC added. &quot;We sincerely thank our dear passengers for your patience, cooperation, and understanding during unforeseen incidents like this.&quot;</p><p>For more weather updates, visit the <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/calamity-hub">ABS-CBN Calamity Hub.</a></p><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/g9dd57PAlv0?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/RicbFgB6f7o?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>The LRT-1 returned to normal operations on Monday following overnight repair work on a portion of the tracks.</p>

The LRT-1 returned to normal operations on Monday following overnight repair work on a portion of the tracks.

LRT-1 resumes full operations after clearing fallen tree from tracks

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LRT-1 resumes full operations after clearing fallen tree from tracks

Bea Cuadra,

ABS-CBN News

Published August 10, 2026 07:58 AM PHT

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