traffic

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”…

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One of the most relaxing drives I ever had was in a relatively small car. I had an earlier Prius for testing, and I used it to bring my kids to school and pick them up for…

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…

2 QC, Makati barangays to penalize shops that allow illegal parking

Two barangays in Makati and Quezon City are showing the way in eliminating one of the usual causes of traffic congestion in the metropolis. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) officer in charge Tim Orbos said local officials…

MMDA, malls agree to retain traffic measures

Traffic measures that were implemented in Metro Manila supposedly just for holiday season will now remain in force all year round. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and shopping mall operators particularly on Edsa have agreed to…

House panel to inspect MRT-LRT common station site Wednesday

MANILA — The House committee on Metro Manila development will inspect this Wednesday (Feb. 1) the proposed site of the railway common station at north Edsa in Quezon City. This could determine if lawmakers should withhold funding…

50 hurt as bus tips over on Edsa

At least 50 people were hurt, three of them seriously injured, after a public utility bus fell on its side at the corner of Edsa and Estrella Street in Makati City Thursday night. An RRCG bus plying…

MMDA: ‘No window hours’ policy extended up to July

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on Monday that it was extending to July the implementation of the “no window hours” policy currently covering 26 major roads in Metro Manila. According to MMDA officer in charge…

MMDA: No number coding exemptions for now

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has suspended indefinitely the issuance of exemptions to the number coding system pending a review of the traffic policy. MMDA officer in charge and general manager Tim Orbos said on Saturday…

MMDA Zipper lane goes zip

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) shelved its proposal to implement a “zipper lane” from Main Avenue to Guadix Drive to ease congestion on the southbound lane of Edsa, especially during rush hour. MMDA officer in charge…

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