Jeepney

Road fumes so bad now, doc worries for traffic aides

Due to the deteriorating air quality in the metropolis, a pulmonologist suggested on Wednesday that traffic constables of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) be deployed to the streets for a maximum of only two hours to…

Edsa ‘no-ply zone’ for Guadalupe jeepneys

Starting today, public utility jeepneys (PUJs) coming from P. Burgos Street in Makati City will no longer be allowed to turn right on Edsa-Guadalupe as part of a move to gradually ban the “King of the Road”…

P8 jeepney minimum fare takes effect Friday

Beginning Friday, commuters in Metro Manila, Central Luzon and the Southern Tagalog region will have to pay P8 as minimum jeepney fare as the order of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) for an additional…

Jeep fare up P1; taxi base rate P40

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) granted on Monday the provisional increase of jeepney fare to P8, but ordered that the flag-down rate in taxis be reverted to P40 in certain areas. The two fare…

Jeepney drivers who joined transport strike face penalty, warns LTFRB

Jeepney drivers and operators who joined Monday’s transport strike should expect to be summoned before the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to explain why their franchise to operate should not be suspended or revoked. LTFRB…

Transport groups go on strike today, challenge gov’t policy

A transport coalition group has challenged the no-strike policy for public utility vehicles as it maintained that its members will proceed with Monday’s transport strike to protest the planned jeepney phaseout. Jun Magno, president of Stop and…

Transport groups go on strike Monday, challenge gov’t policy

MANILA — A transport coalition group has challenged the no-strike policy for public utility vehicles and has said its members will proceed with Monday’s (Feb. 6) transport strike to protest the planned jeepney phaseout. Jun Magno, president…

Jeepneys can no longer cross Edsa under MMDA’s next traffic measure

To speed up traffic flow on Edsa, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) plans to totally ban public utility jeepneys (PUJs) from plying and even crossing the busy thoroughfare starting next week. MMDA General Manager Tim Orbos…

Jeepney groups divided on ‘surge pricing’ petition

A militant transport group is opposing a petition filed by another organization asking the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to allow surge pricing in jeepneys during rush hour. Piston president George San Mateo warned that…

LTFRB asked: Let PUJs hike fares during rush hour

A transport group asked the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Wednesday to resolve its 2015 petition to increase the minimum jeepney fare by P1 during rush hour. The Kilusan sa Pagbabago ng Industriya ng…

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