Some tricycles in Manila provided alternative transportation to commuters who found it difficult to catch a ride as the authorities announced that it would start to apprehend unconsolidated jeepneys on Thursday.
According to a report by Mark Salazar in "24 Oras", there were no jeepneys available in a terminal at Nagtahan in Manila on Thursday morning as the jeepneys there did not consolidate into cooperatives under the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program . Tricycle s came to the rescue for commuters who were having a hard time finding a ride, but they cost more. "Yung napa-print ko pong money na ginamit ko for school nagkulang na po," said Elijah, a student.
”The LTFRB warned that unconsolidated jeepney drivers found still plying routes starting May 16 would be penalized with a P10,000 fine, while their units would be fined P50,000 and impounded for 30 days. Some 40 unconsolidated jeepneys plying the Paco-Rotonda-Nagtahan route did not try their luck to hit the road due to fears of being penalized. "Paano kami babiyahe kung huhulihin kami ng LTFRB.
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