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Automated Guideway Transit System project (Philippines)

🇵🇭 Philippines ·built by Metals Industry Research· Philippine transit project

what is it?

The Philippine government has commenced a project to develop a locally designed and manufactured Automated Guideway Transit System (AGTS) through its Department of Science and Technology (DOST). Two prototype lines has been set up by the DOST, one within the University of the Philippines Diliman campus and another in Bicutan in Taguig.

base stats

  • speed 45 km/htop speed

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

spec sheet

built
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number built
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kind
metro
origin
🇵🇭 Philippines
builders
Metals Industry Research
designer
Metals Industry Research and Development Center
top speed
45 km/h
power
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From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q60775690, Wikipedia: Automated Guideway Transit System project (Philippines) (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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