MANILA, Philippines --- The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has assured commuters who would be affected by the scheduled suspension of Philippine National Railways (PNR) operations that other travel options will be made available. DOTr Undersecretary for Railways Cesar Chavez said they are coordinating with the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) about the provision of trips over routes that would be affected by the PNR suspension. Operations within the PNR are expected to be suspended for five years to give way to the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) project, as the DOTr deems this move to be safer and more cost-efficient for both the government...Keep on reading: DOTr assures commuters of other options when PNR suspends ops