LRT-1 operator to upgrade PITX station for better passenger flow

Inquirer.net - Oct 9, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) operator on Friday said that it will install additional ticketing booths and implement other measures at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) station to ease high passenger volume. Private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) said that it is “actively” installing new ticket counters for

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