LRT-1, LRT-2, MRT-3 offering free rides to FIBA delegates, volunteers

Commuters at the Taft Ave. Station avail of the free rides offered by the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) Line 3, as well as the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Lines 1 and 2 on June 12, 2019 in celebration of the 121st Philippine Independence Day. (PNA photo by Gil Calinga)/lor/ FILE

By Gabriela Baron

The managements of Light Rail Transit-1 (LRT-1), LRT-2, and Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT-3) are offering free rides to the delegates and volunteers of the FIBA World Cup.

Free rides will run from Aug. 25 to Sept. 12. for:

  • FIBA local organizing committee members
  • Athletes
  • Coaches
  • Official volunteers
  • Accredited media
  • FIBA safety and security personnel
  • FIBA technical and participating teams

To avail of the free rides, just present to the station or security personnel FIBA pass at the gates.

-ag

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