THE Department of Transportation (DOTr) plans to file an arbitration case against CRRC Dalian, a Chinese train manufacturer, for allegedly delivering non-compliant trains for the MRT-3 system.

The trains supplied by Dalian are heavier than what was specified in the contract, Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said.

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