MRT Line 8 (Metro Manila)

MRT Line 8
Overview
Other name(s)	PNR East-West Rail
Status	Proposed
Owner	Philippine National Railways
Locale	Manila, Quezon City
Stations	11
Service
Operator(s)	East West Rail Transit Corporation
Rolling stock	4-car EMUs
Daily ridership	600,000 (projected)
History
Planned opening	TBA
Technical
Line length	9.4 km (5.8 mi)
Track length	18.8 km (11.7 mi)
Number of tracks	Double-track
Character	Elevated and underground
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Route map Diliman Depot   San Jose Del Monte University Avenue Quezon Memorial North Avenue   EDSA 3 MMS  Quirino Highway - FTI  NAIA Terminal 3 North Avenue - Taft Avenue   Timog A. Roces G. Araneta Banawe Welcome Rotonda Quezon City Manila Antipolo Street Gov. Pascual-Valenzuela / Tutuban   FTI / Alabang / Calamba University of Santo Tomas   Roosevelt-North Avenue Lerma Antipolo Baclaran- Niog This diagram: view talk edit

The Metro Rail Transit Line 8, or MRT-8, also known as PNR East-West Line, is a proposed rapid transit line in the Philippines. It would be a 9-kilometer (5.6 mi) railway system connecting Sampaloc, Manila and Diliman, Quezon City via Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon Avenue, and España Boulevard.

The railway line was formerly designated as MRT-9, which has since been designated to the Metro Manila Subway)