Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) awarded on Friday (July 3) the sixth of the seven Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) maintenance contracts to MRAIL, Inc., a subsidiary of Meralco.
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The P43-million contract requires MRAIL to maintain the railway line’s power supply and overhead catenary systems for six months starting July 5.
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MRAIL will work with five other companies in maintaining the other components of the MRT, namely:
Rail Tracks and Permanent Ways: Jorgman-Korail-Erin Marty JV
Buildings and Facilities: Global Epcom Services, Inc.
Communication Systems: Trilink Technologies, Inc.
Ticketing System: Future Logic Corporation
Rolling Stocks, Depot Equipment and Signaling: Schunk Bahn-und Industrietechnik GmbH – Comm Builders & Technology Phils. Corp. JV
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