The two additional stations of the P9.5 B Light Rail Transit (LRT)-2 East Extension will start operating next month, April 27, 2021. The two new stations – the Marikina Station (in front of the Sta. Lucia mall and Robinsons) and the Antipolo Station (in front of SM Masinag) – will have a soft...
Agency clarifies 'middle signage means that both comfort rooms are dedicated solely for PWDs.' A photograph of Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade inspecting a comfort room for persons with disabilities (PWD) in Tagbilaran Port went viral on social media. The photo shows two...
Shown (from left) are: MPTC spokesperson Romulo Quimbo Jr., DOTr Secretary Arthur Tugade, SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma Eisma, DPWH Secretary Mark Villar, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, Bataan 2nd District Rep Joet Garcia, MPIC President Jose...
Although cash lanes continue to operate, cashless electronic toll collection for motorists using both the Skyway and the South Luzon Expressway surged 85 per cent, San Miguel Corporation (SMC) today (February 16, 2021) reported. Better yet, Autosweep RFID toll collection improved traffic throughput...
DOTr Secretary Arthur Tugade (Photo bB Ali Vicoy) Private Motor Vehicle Inspection Center (PMVIC) owners on Feb. 11 heeded the call of Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade to lower their current inspection fees for private vehicles from P1,500-P1,800, to P600 while there is a...
DOTr Secretary Arthur Tugade (Photo bB Ali Vicoy) Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur P. Tugade today (Feb. 11) appealed to private vehicle inspections centers (PMVICs) to lower their inspection fees for private vehicles registering with the Land Transportation Office (LTO) from...
The construction of the Bicol International Airport (BIA)--tagged as the "Most Scenic Gateway" of the country--is moving at an exceptionally fast pace. (DOTr FACEBOOK / MANILA BULLETIN) Currently, the overall progress of construction at the BIA has been pegged at 74.132 percent complete. Actual...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is automating its motor vehicle inspection system to ensure the roadworthiness of vehicles. Unsafe vehicles on the road can kill, Transportation Secretary Arthur P. Tugade underscored. in 2019 alone, Metro Manila had a total of 121, 771 road crashes,...
With all the commotion and questions thrown back to the Department of Transportation and Land Transportation Office yesterday due to the implementation of the Child Restraint Seats (CRS) in Vehicles under The Child Safety in Motor Vehicle Act or RA 11229 , the department released a statement...
The first batch of the P65 billion LRT- 1 Cavite Extension Project's 120 train cars from Spain and Mexico are now in the country. After 19 years of delay, the project is turning into reality, Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade yesterday announced during the trains' arrival...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) ordered round-the-clock construction of the P16.3 billion Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (Cebu BRT) so a crucial segment can operate within 2021. In a meeting last week, Transport Secretary Arthur P. Tugade declared he wants Package 1 of the Cebu BRT to be partially...
Megawide GMR Construction Joint Venture on Friday (January 22, 2021) officially handed over the P9. 36-billion Clark International Airport Passenger Terminal Building (PTB) to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA). After the symbolic...
