THE P9.51-billion Light Rail Transit Line 2 East Extension (Masinag) project is expected to increase the line’s ridership by an additional 75,000 passengers daily as the use of the trains is maximized, an official said on Tuesday.

“If you extend [the LRT line] you can maximize the use of the trains,” Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) administrator Honorito Chaneco told reporters on Tuesday during the groundbreaking ceremony for the extension project.

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