The Philippine National Railways (PNR) recently unveiled its newest train sets from Indonesia. Photo from DOTr The new trains consist of 3 locomotive and 15 passenger coaches, which are part of the PNR Management strategy of re-fleeting in 2018. The delivery of the new trains completes the 37 cars and 3 locomotives procured in 2018. Magno said that the re-fleeting project will increase PNR capacity to carry passengers with a capacity of 1,250 per set per trip and a maximum design speed of 120 Kph. To set these apart from the current train sets of PNR, GM Magno said this new diesel-hydraulic locomotive has a water wading capacity of 18 inches. Read more in our articles including "PNR gets new 3 locomotive and 15 passenger coaches" and "DOTr’s MRT-3 50% fare discount now accessible via GCash".
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Mar 14, 2026The Philippine National Railways (PNR) recently unveiled its newest train sets from Indonesia. Photo from DOTr The new trains consist of 3 locomotive and 15 passenger coaches, which are part of the PNR Management strategy of re-fleeting in 2018.
The delivery of the new trains completes the 37 cars and 3 locomotives procured in 2018. Magno said that the re-fleeting project will increase PNR capacity to carry passengers with a capacity of 1,250 per set per trip and a maximum design speed of 120 Kph. To set these apart from the current train sets of PNR, GM Magno said this new diesel-hydraulic locomotive has a water wading capacity of 18 inches.
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