At least seven big ticket infrastructure projects, including the Metro Manila Subway and three other mass transport systems, will help solve the traffic congestion in Metro Manila and nearby areas, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Wednesday, April 10. DOTr Secretary Jaime J. Bautista...
There will be no more additional motorcycle taxis that will be allowed in Metro Manila, Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista said amid concerns of negative impact on traffic if the government would increase the number. Concerns were raised in the past days after the LTFRB was...
Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista has rejected requests from various government agencies to be included on the list of vehicles allowed to travel along the EDSA Busway. This was revealed by Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Don Artes as he emphasized that even...
Ms. Jorjette Aquino, Department of Transportation (DOTr) assistant secretary and MRT-3 officer-in-charge, inspects the maintenance works at the MRT-3 depot and mainline on Good Friday, March 29, 2024. (Photo courtesy of DOTr) The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said that the Holy Week...
Millions of pieces of plastic cards are expected to be delivered further this year to address the backlog on plastic-printed driver’s licenses, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Wednesday, March 27. In fact, DOTr Secretary Jaime J. Bautista said that in May this year, around 2.2...
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), an attached agency to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), in collaboration with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and partner private companies, has launched the second phase of the "Online Bantay...
Government agencies have joined forces to protect the public against travel-related cybercrimes and other online scams as millions of people are expected to troop to various transportation hubs across the country for the long Lenten break. Citing past records, Department of Information and...
LRT-2 and MRT-3 trains (File photos courtesy of Department of Transportation) The Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT-3) and the Light Rail Transit 2 (LRT-2) will suspend operations from Maundy Thursday, March 28, to Easter Sunday, March 31, to give way for their annual maintenance and system upgrades during...
(Philippine National Railways) Around 20,000 commuters daily will be affected by the five-year temporary suspension of the operations of the Philippine National Railways (PNR) in Metro Manila, according to an executive of the Department of Transportation (DOTr). DOTr Undersecretary Jeremy Regino...
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) will temporarily suspend its Governor Pascual-Tutuban and Tutuban-Alabang operations beginning March 28 to accelerate the construction of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) System in Metro Manila. The NSCR System is a 147-kilometer railway system being...
Department of Transportation (DOTr) lSecretary Jaime Baustista inspects on Thursday, March 7, 2024, the current status of the Metro Manila Subway Project CP101 North Avenue Station which is scheduled to begin excavation this month using a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). The Metro Manila...
The Department of Transportation (DOtr) is now working with the United States government for the conduct of a feasibility study aimed at improving water traffic management and counter singal jamming within the country's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). DOTr Secretary Jaime J. Bautista said what...
