Metro Manila/Railways

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A southbound MRT Train on its way to the Quezon Avenue station

Metro Manila has at least three railway lines, under the Strong Republic Transit System: the Philippine National Railways (PNR), the Metro Rail Transit System (MRT), and the Light Rail Transit System (LRT)The other terms for Light Rail Transit System is "Light Rail Manila Corporation" (LRMC). The PNR operates the metro North and South commuter mainline, The Lucena-San Pablo Line and the Naga-Sipocot line. The LRT operates two lines (Line 1 & 2), while the MRT operate one line (Line 3). As of December 2022, more lines and extension have been approved and in construction stages, the southern extension for LRT Line 1 of LRMC(Cavite Extension), The North South Commuter Railway of PNR (NSCR), The Metro Manila Subway, The Metro Rail Transit 7,And The Metro Rail Transit 4 is in construction stages.

Tagging railways and related infrastructure

Based on the London public transport tagging scheme article.

Nodes

Station entrances

Station entrances must belong to the relevant stop area relation, but it does not require a role.

Key Value Recommendation Notes
railway subway_entrance Compulsory
bicycle dismount Recommended

Folded bicycles may or may not be allowed, depending on the policies imposed by the operator.

bicycle:conditional Condition, see notes Recommended
oneway yes Ignore this tag if it does not apply.
ref Exit number or letter Ignore this tag if it does not apply.
wheelchair yes/no Recommended
  • yes: Step-free entry or exit.
  • no: No step-free entry or exit.

Examples to be added soon

Stop positions

Stop positions must belong to the relevant stop area relation under the role "stop".

Key Value Recommendation Notes
public_transport stop_position Compulsory
subway, train, etc.[1] yes Compulsory
ref Platform number or letter Compulsory where applicable and if known

Examples to be added soon

Ways

Rail platforms

Please continue to use railway=platform with public_transport=platform because the Standard tile layer (not to be confused with Mapnik) currently does not yet render the latter.

Platforms must belong to the relevant Stop area relation under the role "platform".

Key Value Recommendation Notes
public_transport platform Compulsory
railway platform Compulsory
area yes Compulsory Please represent platforms as polygons, and use this tag to tell Mapnik to render it as a polygon.
ref Platform number or letter Compulsory when known
subway, train, etc. yes Compulsory These tags refer to the mode of transport that the platform serves.[1]
wheelchair yes/no/limited Recommended
  • yes: The difference (from train to platform) is level, and it is possible to change to at least one platform.
  • limited: The difference has a noticeable step or gap, and it is possible to change to at least one platform.
  • no: You cannot change to at least one platform, no matter if difference is level or not.

Examples to be added soon

Rail stations

Station buildings (or the multi-polygon that represents it) must belong to the relevant stop area relation.

Please consult station areas for PNR stations with no significant buildings.

Key Value Recommendation Notes
LRT/MRT PNR
public_transport station Compulsory Compulsory
railway station Compulsory Compulsory
name Individual name Compulsory Compulsory
area yes Compulsory where applicable Compulsory where applicable Station areas must be represented as polygons. Use only where there is no station building.
building transportation/train_station Compulsory where applicable Compulsory where applicable Station buildings must be represented as polygons. Use railway=subway_entrance for entrances.
network Name of network Compulsory Compulsory
operator Main operator of station (e.g. Light Rail Transit Authority, Philippine National Railways) Compulsory when known Compulsory when known
ref Reference Compulsory where applicable and if known Compulsory where applicable and if known

wheelchair

yes/no/limited Recommended Recommended
  • yes: There is full step-free access.
  • limited: There is limited step-free access.
  • no: There is no step-free access... at all.
addr:street Street Recommended Recommended
addr:city city Recommended Recommended

Examples to be added soon

Rail station areas

Station areas may only represent PNR stations with no significant buildings. They must belong to the relevant stop area relation.

Key Value Recommendation Notes

public_transport

station Compulsory
railway station Compulsory
name Individual name Compulsory
network Name of network Compulsory You may use semicolons for multiple values.
operator Main operator of station (e.g. Philippine National Railways, Light Rail Transit Authority) Compulsory when known
addr:street Street Recommended
addr:city city Recommended

Examples to be added soon


Relations

Stop area

Key Value Recommendation Notes
LRT/MRT PNR
type public_transport Compulsory Compulsory
public_transport stop_area Compulsory Compulsory
name Individual name Compulsory Compulsory
network

Name of network

Compulsory Compulsory
operator Main operator of station (e.g. Philippine National Railways, Light Rail Transit Authority) Compulsory when known Compulsory when known
ref Reference Compulsory where applicable and if known Compulsory where applicable and if known
  1. 1.0 1.1 The correct values for each mode are as follows: light_rail for LRT and MRT;train for PNR.

List of railway and light rail lines

Name Color Year operations started
Route Distance Stations
LRT Line 1 (i J)(LRT-1) Yellow 1984 (Baclaran - Central Terminal)
1985 (Central Terminal - Monumento)
March 2010 (Monumento - Balintawak)
October 2010 (Balintawak - Roosevelt)
2011 (Roosevelt - North Avenue)
Baclaran - Central Station - Monumento - Balintawak - Roosevelt - North Avenue 18.56 KM[1] 20[1]
LRT Line 2 (i J)(LRT-2) Purple 2003 (Santolan - Araneta Center/Cubao)
2004 (Araneta Center/Cubao - Claro M. Recto)
Claro M. Recto - Araneta Center/Cubao - Santolan 13.48 KM 11
MRT Line 3 (i J)(MRT-3) Blue 1999 (North Avenue - Buendia)
2000 (Buendia - Taft Avenue)
North Avenue - Buendia - Taft Avenue 16.88 KM 13
PNR Metro Commuter (i J)(PNR) Orange 2009 (Caloocan - Biñan City)
early 2010's (Biñan City - Calamba City)
Caloocan - Biñan City - Calamba City 35.84 KM[2] 26[3]
PNR Northrail[4] Green 1892[5]
Caloocan - Malolos City

6[6]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Not including the North Avenue and Baclaran - Niog stations
  2. From Blumentritt
  3. From Caloocan
  4. This line is not in operation as of the first quarter of 2011
  5. Operation(s) suspended from the late 1980's, resumption of services to be announced
  6. From Caloocan
(Note: more information can be found here)

List of railway and light rail stations

LRT Line 1

Name Node Notes Location
North Avenue Proposed northern terminus, under construction Quezon City
Roosevelt 454183199 Current northern terminus Quezon City
Balintawak 361337750 Quezon City
Malvar Planned Caloocan
Monumento 34012457 Former northern terminus (1985-2010) Caloocan
5th Avenue 34012453 Caloocan
R. Papa 34012444 Manila
Abad Santos 34012436 Manila
Blumentritt 34012428 Manila
Tayuman 34012425 Manila
Bambang 34012422 Manila
Doroteo Jose 34012419 Manila
Carriedo 34012414 Manila
Central Terminal 34012404 Manila
U. N. Avenue 34012392 Manila
Pedro Gil 254527375 Manila
Quirino Avenue 34012389 Manila
Vito Cruz 34012386 Manila
Gil Puyat 34012380 Pasay
Libertad 34012377 Pasay
EDSA 261027793 Pasay
Baclaran 25388541 Current southern terminus Pasay

LRT Line 2

Name Area Wikipedia link Location Notes
node Recto area 179240108 yes  Recto LRT Station Manila Current western terminus
node Legarda area 28788659 yes  Legarda LRT Station Manila
node Pureza area 188168854 yes  Pureza LRT Station Manila
node V. Mapa area 188168855 yes  V. Mapa LRT Station Manila
node J. Ruiz area 188168853 yes  J. Ruiz LRT Station San Juan
node Gilmore area 188169761 yes  Gilmore LRT Station Quezon City
node Betty Go-Belmonte (Boston) area 113358959 yes  Betty Go-Belmonte LRT Station Quezon City
node Cubao area 184582280 yes  Araneta Center-Cubao LRT Station Quezon City
node Anonas area 188169786 yes  Anonas LRT Station Quezon City
node Katipunan area 184582282 yes  Katipunan LRT Station Quezon City
node Santolan area 30411347 yes  Santolan LRT Station Marikina Current eastern terminus
Emerald Cainta, Rizal Will open at 2017
Masinag Antipolo, Rizal Will be the eastern terminus when opened at 2017