The DOTr, likewise, urged the public to help in the maintenance and upkeep of the trains.
“The TRAINS are owned by the Filipino people, and we all should do our part in helping their maintenance and upkeep, and help ensure that we protect these infrastructure investments so that the majority of our fellow citizens may enjoy their long term use,” it said. According to the DOTr, 14 incidents of stone-throwing were recorded from December 2 to 21, 2019 alone.The DOTr then appealed to the public to report such “dangerous misdeeds.”
“Your support and assistance will go a long way in helping us put a stop to this nonsensical activity that only endangers lives and property,” it said. “There is no place in society for doing these dastardly acts, especially at a time when your government is doing everything it can to provide the riding public with modern transport infrastructure,” it added.
CMRamosINQ Why not include in your reports which part of the tracks the trains got stoned? That way, we can call out the barangay captain of that area and ultimately the mayor of that municipality/city.
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