Tuesday, September 2, 2014

New Defects on MRT Found

Alleged defects on MRT wagons increased even more and other facilities of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) in recent years. 

It said yesterday's MRT Operations Director Renato San Jose at the hearing of the Senate committee on public services in the state of the public transport system in the country. 

According to San Jose, increased the "monthly average service interruptions" which MRT train stoppages from 1.83 in 2008 it reached four this year, 2014. 

He added that reduced the average loops or round trips per month from 6585 which in 2011 became 6338 is now 2014. 

Especially bad also said monthly average of defects in equipment and facilities of the MRT. 

At station computer system, dating from 18 118 to become defective it; The former 97 defective escalator became 204 while the elevator was able to turn 343 damage from the previous 82 only. 

Its just this month of August, 11 to 34 elevators and 10 to 46 MRT escalators is not operational. He also said all the ticket machines were not working well. 

"Nothing to please even a work. All we have had is gone. None of the passengers can buy there to our vending machines, "said San Jose hearing chaired by Sen. Grace Poe, chair of that committee.

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