Special permits to be issued in routes without consolidated jeepneys —LTFRB

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said it would issue special permits to allow authorized public utility vehicles (PUVs) to ply in routes without consolidated jeepneys, according to a '24 Oras' report by Oscar Oida.

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board said it would issue special permit s to allow authorized public utility vehicles to ply in routes without consolidated jeepneys, according to a "24 Oras" report by Oscar Oida."’Pag talagang walang dumadaan, we issue what we call special permit s... And normally we get the jeeps from the neighboring routes kung saan katabi nung walang nag-consolidate," said LTFRB chairperson Teofilo Guadiz.

LTFRB said that 81% or more than 160,000 jeepneys have consolidated their franchises. It said the number is enough to serve commuters in the country.Meanwhile, the agency said it has started issuing show-cause orders to those who did not consolidate to explain their failure to comply with the government's deadline. Affected drivers and operators will be given five days to respond. Authorities might also start flagging down "colorum" vehicles by the third or fourth week of May.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

gmanews /  🏆 11. in PH

LTFRB Special Permit

Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Francisco Motors needs to address issues over route request — LTFRBDefining the News
Read more »

LTFRB exec questions Rama’s plan to open jeepney routes at SRPSunStar Publishing Inc.
Read more »

LTFRB 7: Fare hike to P40 unlikelySunStar Publishing Inc.
Read more »

LTFRB-Davao: 86% of PUJs, 93% of vans already formed into cooperativesAN OFFICIAL from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board-Davao Region (LTFRB-Davao) said that since April 30, the deadline for consolidating public utility vehicles (PUV), around 630,000 public utility jeepneys (PUJ) units in the region have joined cooperatives.
Read more »

Set up help desks for PUV drivers unable to join modernization program, Poe urges LTFRBDefining the News
Read more »

LTFRB: Current jeepney fare to remain despite PUV modernizationSunStar Publishing Inc.
Read more »