Iloilo province allows more jeepneys to ply city during peak hours

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Iloilo province allows more jeepneys to ply city during peak hours
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ILOILO CITY —The Iloilo Provincial government has conducted discussions with the city government to allow more jeepneys to enter Iloilo City during peak hours.The first town jeepneys, which include routes from Leganes, Pavia, Oton, San Miguel, and Santa Barbara within Iloilo Province, faced restrictions under the recently implemented Enhanced Local Public Transport Route Plan .

This disruption prompted Defensor to convene an urgent meeting with the Iloilo City Government, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board Western Visayas, and representatives of the affected jeepney operators to find a solution. 40% Peak Hours Access: During peak hours, from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM until midnight, 40% of the first town jeepneys are permitted to enter Iloilo City.Weekend Regulations: On Saturdays, 40% of the jeepneys are allowed city entry throughout the day. On Sundays, 100% of the fleet can operate in the city to accommodate weekend passenger traffic.

Governor Defensor highlighted the need for modernizing transportation to keep up with developments in other countries. “Our provincial government is committed to transportation modernization to ensure we are not left behind in progress and development,” he stated.

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