The Management Association of the Philippines supports the DOTr's decision to limit EDSA busway use to public transport and emergency vehicles. However, they criticize the proposal to allow a convoy of 5 vehicles of officials on the busway. The DOTr approved the proposal to allow top government officials to use the lane for their duties.
Members of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority ( MMDA ), Land Transportation Office ( LTO ), and Highway Patrol Group begin their crackdown on EDSA bus lane violators in Cubao, Quezon City on November 13, 2023.— The Management Association of the Philippines backs the Department of Transportation 's (DOTr) decision to limit EDSA busway use to public transport and emergency vehicles , a privilege now to be given to top government officials .
But the group criticized the MMDA's proposal to permit a "convoy of 5 vehicles of officials" on the busway. that the DOTr approved its proposal allowing the president, vice president, Senate president, speaker of the House of Representatives, and chief justice of the Supreme Court to use the lane “to provide assistance in the performance of their duties.” Officials need to inform the DOTr beforehand and, once approved, traffic enforcers will get the plate number for identificatio
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