MRT 7 Construction Starts

Good news, after the groundbreaking ceremony of the Common Station, which links the LRT lines and the MRT 3, the MRT-7 is now on its way.

The Department of Transportation or DOTr, Quezon City government, and various stakeholders recently conducted the first bored pile concrete pouring at the Metro Rail Transit Line 7 or MRT7 Batasan station in Quezon City.

According to the DOTr, the MRT-7 would have 22 kilometers of rail transit system starting from North Avenue EDSA in Quezon City to San Jose del Monte in Bulacan. It would be connected with LRT-1, MRT-3, and the Metro Manila Subway via the Common Station, which would be located between SM North EDSA and Trinoma mall.

Additionally, MRT7 will service over 400,000 passengers in Metro Manila and nearby provinces of Bulacan and Rizal. It is expected to be completed and operational by early 2020.

The MRT-7 is truly beneficial to train riders especially those who are going to greater parts of Quezon City and its adjacent province of Bulacan. Nevertheless, motorists should extra patient with the traffic it causes because of the construction going on starting from Commonwealth Ave.

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