The station site was changed from the San Francisco del Monte River to the front of WalterMart North EDSA. The second phase of the MRT-3 was shelved in favor of the Line 1 North Extension Project, a 5.4-kilometer (3.4 mi) extension of LRT-1 to the North Avenue station of MRT Line 3 as part of the MRT-LRT closing the loop project to integrate the operations of the Line 1 and Line 3.

The station was planned to be located near the San Francisco del Monte River. The second phase would have extended the MRT Line 3 from its northern terminus at North Avenue to Monumento to create a seamless rail loop around Metro Manila.

Roosevelt station was first planned for the second phase of the MRT Line 3. History Initial planning and construction Įven with the renaming of Roosevelt Avenue to FPJ Avenue, the station will retain its name as Roosevelt Station. It was eventually reopened, 2 years later, on December 5, 2022. The station was temporarily closed on September 5, 2020, to make way for the ongoing construction of the North Triangle Common Station. The station is named after the latter's name by the time of the station's operation, Roosevelt Avenue, which was named in honor of U.S. It links to Congressional Avenue and Fernando Poe Jr. It is located at the boundary of Barangays Veterans Village and Ramon Magsaysay (Bago Bantay) in Quezon City, both of Projects 7 and 8, respectively. Roosevelt is one of the two Line 1 stations serving Quezon City, the other being Balintawak. Roosevelt station ( / ˈ r oʊ z ə v ɛ l t/ ROH-zə-velt, Tagalog: ) is the current northern terminus of Line 1 of the Manila Light Rail Transit System and was constructed as part of the Line 1 North Extension Project.

Roosevelt light rail