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Gov’t VIPs taking jeeps? DOTr usec agrees, but…

January 21, 2019 admin department of transportation, DoTr, Headlines, Latest News Stories, mark de leon, Metro Manila traffic, Nation, public transportation, public utility vehicle modernization program, puvmp, winston marcelo

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 23:21:42 +0000

Transport officials don’t mind commuting to work, but don’t think it’s enough to give them a full grasp of Metro Manila’s traffic problem. Having transport officials ditch their cars and join the weary multitudes would only “partly” help them understand what commuters and motorists go through, Transport Undersecretary Mark de Leon said on Monday. “Will […]

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Motorcycles as PUVs needs further study, says DOTr

January 15, 2019 admin Angkas, DoTr, House, Latest News Stories, motorcycles, Nation, public transportation, PUV

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 05:20:44 +0000

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Wednesday said that allowing motorcycles to operate as a public utility vehicle needs further study.

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DOTr, LTFRB to appeal ruling lifting Angkas’ suspension

September 9, 2018 admin Angkas, DoTr, Headlines, Latest News Stories, LTFRB, Martin Delgra III, Metro, public transportation, TNVS, transport network vehicle services

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) are coordinating with the Office of the Solicitor General to appeal a recent court ruling allowing motorcycle-hailing service Angkas to resume operations.

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No, the Subway Doesn’t Have to Be Insanely Hot and Gross

September 7, 2018 admin mass transit, MTA, New York, NEW YORK CITY, public transportation, Subway, transit, travel, VICE US

London cooled its tube subway system, at least some of the time. Why doesn’t New York do the same thing?

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Efficient mass transport system will solve traffic woes — solon

August 16, 2018 admin high-occupancy vehicle (hov), House of Representatives, Latest News Stories, Nation, Philippine News, public transportation

For the chairperson of the House of Representatives transportation committee, an “efficient mass transportation system” would solve the country’s traffic woes, not the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) traffic scheme.

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Commuter advocates seek more innovative forms of public transportation

June 23, 2018 admin ariel inton, Latest News Stories, LTFRB, motorcycle taxis, Nation, public transportation

As local government units raised concerns regarding certain forms of public transportation used as school services, commuter advocates said that concerned agencies should be creative in providing service to the riding public.

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