DOTr Sec. Jaime Bautista hints at a 2-track Mindanao Railway Project during Town Hall Meetings

DOTr Sec. Jaime Bautista hints at a 2-track Mindanao Railway Project during Town Hall Meetings

TRANSPORTATION Secretary Jaime Bautista bares on the sidelines of Bagong Pilipinas Town Hall Meetings of the Railway Sector in time for the 125th Founding Anniversary of DOTr in Davao City on Tuesday that the feasibility study of the Mindanao Railway Project (MRP) will be updated and there is a possibility that it will be a two-track railway.

“Seguro yan ang isa sa gagawin natin, we will update the feasibility study. There is a possibility na magiging two-track railway na ito and at the same time we will consider the operation of an electric trains kasi ‘yung napag-aralan diyan ay diesel-powered. Its possible (from single-track to two-track railway),” he said.

📷 Tats Daval Jr./Edge Davao

 

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