Archive for the 'LRT' Category

LRT 2 Katipunan Station Will Kill Your Cell Phone Signal

Courtesy of Philippine Railways

LRT 2 Santolan Station Manual vs. X-ray Machine Check

Manual Inspection vs. X-ray Machine Scan I find something strange at the LRT 2 Santolan station. Even at peak periods, like 7.30am, majority of the commuters prefer to line up at the longer queues leading to an X-ray machine that checks belongings, even if the manual inspection lines are much shorter.

LRT 1 & 2 with Berso sa Metro from Instituto Cervantes Manila

No LRT 1 Trains for Eight Minutes

12 October 2009 was a strange day, LRT wise. Although I left almost at the same time, the LRT 2 was fuller than usual, plus, I saw grade school children accompanied by parents, something that I don’t remember seeing before.

LRT 2 Araneta Center Cubao Station Overzealous Bag Checkers

If you board the LRT 2 at the Araneta Center Cubao station, then you’ll probably know what I’m talking about — the long lines that form in front of the security staff during the peak hours. It’s because the security staff members search the bags meticulously. Too meticulously, I think.