Over 1,900 minor passengers availed of free MRT-3, LRT-2 rides on Nov. 4 

More than 1,900 passengers aged 17 years old and below availed of the free rides to Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) and the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) on November 4, in celebration of the 34th National Children’s Month.

There were 744 minor individuals who had free MRT-3 rides on Wednesday. Meanwhile, there were 1,204 others who benefitted from the offer at LRT-2.

The initiative aims to recognize the importance of children and young people and support efforts to promote their welfare, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development.

The free ride was from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. — Vince Angelo Ferreras/RSJ, GMA News