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Capacity Expansion increased passenger volume to 40,000 per hour per direction, while North Extension connected Line 1 to Line 3 to "close the loop" around Manila Sector Railways Project Type Urban Railway for LRT Project Title Manila LRT Line 1 Expansion Project Location Manila, Philippines Client Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA), Department of Transportation and Communications Project Period February 2002 – September 2008 Problem Addressed by the Project The LRT Line 1, 14.5 km elevated line with 18 stations running north to south, was financed by a loan from the Belgian government and began its operation in December 1984 with the design capacity to carry 18,000 passengers per hour per direction (pphpd) of travel. Since 1990, overcrowding caused trains delays on a daily basis. By 1994, the system was running at maximum operational capacity and the need for expansion from the two- car trains was identified. Subsequently, the Government of the Philippines carried out a series of improvements to expand the passenger carrying capacity of Line 1. In 2001, the Government began the Phase II expansion project with the aim to increase the passenger carrying capacity of line 1 to 40,000 pphpd. Services Provided Project management support for general management and development of the project management plan, implementation of a project control system, and public relations. Engineering services for the detailed design of modification of existing passenger stations, basic design of electric and mechanical works, and preparation of bid documents. Assistance in bidding and ROW acquisition. Construction supervision. Defects liability support Actual Project Works Purchasing of rolling stocks Improving of signaling system and strengthening of communication system Installing of automatic gates and ticketing devise Construction of a station, a pedestrian deck and lifts Improving of station facilities Strengthening of a rail yard Widening of vehicle factory LRT Line 1 Capacity Expansion (Philippines) LRT Line 1 North Extension (Philippines) As the JV Lead, OC Global provided a range of project management services. This Project involved the construction of a 5.71 km elevated line seamlessly from Monumento Station of Line 1 to North Avenue Station of Line 3, including three stations. The scope of works included: Civil & Architectural works, including construction of three new stations (Balintawak, Roosevelt) as well as improvements in Monumento Station, modification of pedestrian overpasses and the provision and installation of all the required elevators and escalators, thereat Electro-Mechanical works (except rolling stock) consisting of signaling, telecommunications system, Automated Fare Collection (AFC) system, sub-station power supply & distribution system, overhead catenary system, trackworks and station services (electrical works, elevators & escalators, air conditioning & ventilation system, fire detection and alarm system)

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Capacity Expansion increased passenger volume to 40,000 per hour per direction, while North Extension connected Line 1 to Line 3 to "close the loop" around Manila 

Sector Railways

Project Type Urban Railway for LRT

Project Title Manila LRT Line 1 Expansion Project

Location Manila, Philippines

Client Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA), Department of Transportation and Communications

Project Period

February 2002 – September 2008

Problem Addressed by the Project

The LRT Line 1, 14.5 km elevated linewith 18 stations running north to south,was financed by a loan from the Belgiangovernment and began its operation inDecember 1984 with the design capacityto carry 18,000 passengers per hour perdirection (pphpd) of travel. Since 1990,overcrowding caused trains delays on a daily basis. By 1994, the system wasrunning at maximum operational capacityand the need for expansion from the two-car trains was identified. Subsequently,the Government of the Philippines carriedout a series of improvements to expandthe passenger carrying capacity of Line 1.In 2001, the Government began the Phase II expansion project with the aim to increase the passenger carrying capacityof line 1 to 40,000 pphpd.

Services Provided

Project management support for general management and development of the project management plan, implementation of a project control system, and public relations.

Engineering services for the detailed design of modification of existing passenger stations, basic design of electric and mechanical works, and preparation of bid documents.

Assistance in bidding and ROW acquisition.

Construction supervision. Defects liability support

Actual Project Works

Purchasing of rolling stocks Improving of signaling system and

strengthening of communication system

Installing of automatic gates and ticketing devise

Construction of a station, a pedestrian deck and lifts

Improving of station facilities Strengthening of a rail yard Widening of vehicle factory

LRT Line 1 Capacity Expansion (Philippines) 

LRT Line 1          North Extension (Philippines) 

As the JV Lead, OC Global provided arange of project management services.This Project involved the construction of a5.71 km elevated line seamlessly fromMonumento Station of Line 1 to NorthAvenue Station of Line 3, including threestations. The scope of works included:

Civil & Architectural works, including construction of three new stations (Balintawak, Roosevelt) as well as improvements in Monumento Station, modification of pedestrian overpasses and the provision and installation of all the required elevators and escalators, thereat

Electro-Mechanical works (except rolling stock) consisting of signaling, telecommunications system, Automated Fare Collection (AFC) system, sub-station power supply & distribution system, overhead catenary system, trackworks and station services (electrical works, elevators & escalators, air conditioning & ventilation system, fire detection and alarm system)