Settlement of legal disputes and acquisition of road-right-of-way were cited as the key factors for the realization and continued progress of the major ongoing rail projects by the government, the Department of Transportation (DoTr) said over the weekend.

Since 1994, several attempts to revive the different segments of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) project failed for various reasons, the DoTr said.

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