The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is seeking more budget for the construction of more secured bike lanes in the country amid the government’s efforts to promote active transport. DOTr Secretary Undersecretary for Road Transport and Infrastructure Andy Ortega said the...
Around 19-kilometer protected bike lanes will soon be available to cyclists in Intramuros, Manila as part of the goal of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) under the Active Transport project. The Intramuros bike lanes are part of the 2,400 kilometers of bike lanes to be established by the DOTr...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr ) has committed to complete the construction of around 2,400-kilometer bike lanes across the country by 2028 as part of the effort to promote active transport while ensuring their protection from road accidents. DOTr Secretary Jaime J. Bautista said all the...
Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista called on local government units (LGUs) and law enforcement agencies to properly and strictly enforce the proper use of bike lanes amid complaints of encroachment of motorized vehicles that poses a risk to cyclists. He issued the statement on...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has started the construction of a two-kilometer bike lanes in some parts of the Commonwealth Avenue and Elliptical Road in Quezon City as part of its active and public transport infrastructure projects. The Quezon City project, according to DOTr Secretary...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will construct bike lanes in four areas in Batangas and Rizal, saying it is part of the 2,400-kilometer protected bike lanes it is planning to establish across the country until 2028. DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista said ground-breaking ceremonies were already...
The San Juan City local government announced on Friday, Aug. 18, its plan to remove bollard dividers from bike lanes to help ease traffic congestion and improve mobility flow as the city gradually return to normalcy after the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic. "During the peak of the pandemic, San Juan...
Senator Pia S. Cayetano has called for the creation of more bike lanes, not just in Metro Manila, but also in the provinces and other regions. Senator Pia S. Cayetano with national triathlon coach Melvin Fausto, who hails from Pampanga. (Photo courtesy of O/S Pia Cayetano) Cayetano,...
The Muntinlupa City government will receive P86.1 million from the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to implement an active transport bike system and safe pathways program. Councilors approved Resolution No. 2023-208 authorizing Mayor Ruffy Biazon to sign, on behalf of the city government, an...
Make It Makati announced on Tuesday, Feb. 14, that its plan to turn bike lanes in Ayala Avenue, Makati into shared lanes or sharrows has been deferred to a later date following the protests coming from cyclists and bike-oriented groups. "The Biking Community is an important part of the commuters we...
Cyclists held a community ride on Sunday, Feb. 12, in protest against Make It Makati's project of making all bike lanes along Ayala Ave. in Makati as shared lanes or "sharrows" aimed at accommodating cyclists and commuters alike. The bike ride, dubbed as Make it Safer Makati, was organized by the...
Heads up cyclists! Make It Makati announced on Friday, Feb. 10, that all bike lanes along Ayala Avenue will become shared lanes or "sharrows" staring Feb. 15, following the influx of commuters in Makati City. In its Facebook page, Make It Makati said the change will accommodate both bikers and more...
