(SPOT.ph) Aside from decking the otherwise boring trains with holiday decor, the Light Rail Manila Corporation has also extended the train schedule for the Light Rail Transit Line 1 this December. The new operating hours started on December 3 and lasts until December 23.
The first train that leaves Baclaran is at 4:30 a.m. while the last trip is at 11 p.m. daily. On weekdays, the first trip from Roosevelt is at 4:30 a.m. while the last trip is at 10:45 a.m.; then, on weekends, the last trip from Roosevelt is at 11 p.m.
There are also additional trips throughout the day. Trains from Baclaran station are at five-minute intervals between 4:30 a.m. and 4:50 a.m., and at 15-minute intervals from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. On the other hand, trains from Roosevelt leave at 10-minute intervals between 4:30 a.m. and 4:50 a.m., and at 10-minute intervals between 10 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
On December 24 (Christmas Eve), trains from Baclaran run only until 7:30 p.m. while trains from Roosevelt run only until 8 p.m. On December 31 (New Year's Eve), the last trip from Baclaran is at 6:30 p.m. while the last trip from Roosevelt is at 7 p.m.
Line 1 links the cities of Quezon City, Caloocan, Manila, Pasay, and Parañaque. It is connected to Line 2 at Doroteo Jose Station and to Line 3 at the EDSA-Taft and North Avenue stations.