LRT2 operations suspended due to technical issues

Operations of the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT2) were temporarily suspended on Thursday afternoon due to a technical problem.

Transport operator LRT Authority (LRTA) announced the suspension through an advisory posted 4:18 p.m. on Thursday.

The LRTA said it is taking steps to address the problem, but did not provide additional details. GMA News Online has reached out for more information, but no response was received as of this posting.

ADVISORY:
LRT-2 operations is temporarily suspended due to a technical problem. Intervention is ongoing. Sorry for the inconvenience.

— LRT2 (@OfficialLRTA) June 17, 2021

The LRT2 operations resumed 4:59 p.m. with, as of 5 p.m., five trains or 20 coaches running with nine minutes average headway.

#LRTALine2Updates
06172021

LRT-2 resumes normal operations.

— LRT2 (@OfficialLRTA) June 17, 2021

The LRT2 is a 12.56-kilometer rail line that connects Recto in Manila City to the Katipunan station in Quezon City.—AOL, GMA News