CEBU CITY, Philippines -- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) promised that traditional jeepneys will slowly return to the streets of Cebu
A jeepeney plying Cebu City’s Fuente Osmeña Rotunda before the pandemic began on March 2020. | CDN file photoin Central Visayas promised that traditional jeepneys will slowly return to the streets of Cebu City.
One of the studies presented by the LTFRB-7 to the city government was the possibility of traditional jeepneys returning to the streets soon. The study noted that there are still far fewer passengers in the city, which is under modified general community quarantine , compared to the normal average pre-pandemic time. According to the study, even the buses and modern jeepneys that are currently plying the streets still feel the lack of passengers.
For the rest of the day, the passengers are minimal that sometimes big buses only cater to five passengers on a one-way trip.
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