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Manila Bulletin devider devider LTFRB opens 28 P2P routes for franchise

LTFRB opens 28 P2P routes for franchise

Published Mar 18, 2019 01:17 pm
By Alexandria Dennise San Juan The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has opened 28 additional routes of Premium Point-to-Point (P2P) Bus Service for franchise applicants to include some areas outside Metro Manila. (Freddie C. Velez / MANILA BULLETIN) (Freddie C. Velez / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Under Memorandum Circular 2019-10 released this month, the LTFRB has opened the new P2P routes in Bulacan, Batangas, Laguna, Baguio, Cebu, and Iloilo, which will be distributed through 16 franchise packages. According to the LTFRB, each franchise package will be awarded to only one qualified applicant. "The terms and conditions of these packages will be subject to review at least 6 months after the commencement of operations," the Board said. The following are the listed packages and their respective routes with suggested fares: Package 1 1. Angat, Bulacan – North EDSA, Quezon City Authorized Units: 19 One-Way Fare: P240 2. Angat, Bulacan – Lawton (with Special Stop at Tutuban) Authorized Units: 19 One-Way Fare: P248 Package 2 3. Balagtas, Bulacan – North EDSA Authorized Units: 15 One-Way Fare: P120 4. Pandi, Bulacan – North EDSA Authorized Units: 15 One-Way Fare: P175 5. Plaridel, Bulacan – North EDSA Authorized Units: 15 One-Way Fare: P170 Package 3 6. Calamba, Laguna – Makati (with Special Stops in Cabuyao, Laguna) Authorized Units: 15 One-Way Fare: P220 7. Calamba, Laguna – BGC/Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City (with Special Stops in Cabuyao, Laguna) Authorized Units: 15 One-Way Fare: P220 8. Calamba, Laguna – Lawton (with Special Stops in Cabuyao, Laguna) Authorized Units: 16 One-Way Fare: P240 Package 4 9. NAIA/Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) – Baguio Authorized Units: 48 One-Way Fare: P1,080 Package 5 10. Clark – Baguio Authorized Units: 30 One-Way Fare: P700 Package 6 11. Cebu City – Lapu-Lapu City (with Special Stops in Mandaue City) Authorized Units: 20 One-Way Fare: P80 Package 7 12. Cebu City – Danao City (with Special Stops in Mandaue City, Consolacion, Liloan, Compostela) Authorized Units: 45 One-Way Fare: P315 Package 8 13. Cebu City – Sibonga (with Special Stops in Talisay, Minglanilla, Naga, San Fernando, Carcar City) Authorized Units: 45 One-Way Fare: P300 Package 9 14. Iloilo City – Iloilo International Airport Authorized Units: 15 One-Way Fare: P80 Package 10 15. Iloilo City – Caticlan Authorized Units: 50 One-Way Fare: P920 Package 11 16. Iloilo City – Kalibo Airport Authorized Units: 45 One-Way Fare: P720 Package 12 17. Philippine Arena – Clark Authorized Units: 15 One-Way Fare: P300 18. Philippine Arena – Calumpit, Bulacan (with Special Stops in Bocaue) Authorized Units: 15 One-Way Fare: P110 19. Philippine Arena – La Union Authorized Units: 36 One-Way Fare: P980 20. Philippine Arena – Central (Quezon City) Authorized Units: 20 One-Way Fare: P100 Package 13 21. Batangas City – Alabang Authorized Units: 19 One-Way Fare: P320 22. Batangas City – Lawton (with Special Stop at Buendia) Authorized Units: 40 One-Way Fare: P420 Package 14 23. Batangas City – Ortigas Authorized Units: 21 One-Way Fare: P410 24. Batangas City – Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) Authorized Units: 27 One-Way Fare: P400 Package 15 25. Lipa, Batangas – Alabang Authorized Units: 20 One-Way Fare: P250 26. Lipa, Batangas – Lawton (with Special Stop at Buendia) Authorized Units: 35 One-Way Fare: P340 Package 16 27. Lipa, Batangas – Ortigas Authorized Units: 35 One-Way Fare: P340 28. Lipa, Batangas – Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) Authorized Units: 25 One-Way Fare: P330 The transport regulator said qualified applicants shall execute an Affidavit of Undertaking stating that 25 percent of tge number of required units will be delivered within three months, 50 percent within six months, 100 percent within nine months as certified by the vehicle manufacturer or supplier. Applicants must also submit all legal, technical, and financial capability qualification documents provided by the LTFRB on March 22, Friday, between 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Office of the Executive Director for routes in Metrro Manila and at the Office of the Regional Director for intra-regional routes. "Filing or submission of qualification documents after 2 p.m. on March 22 shall be rejected outright, and returned unopened," the Board warned.
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