vehicle reduction scheme

MMDA lifts number coding on October 17

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has suspended the number coding scheme for October 17, 2017, in connection with the second day of a public transport strike. With the suspension of the MMDA’s number coding scheme, Unified…

MMDA lifts number coding for Monday transport strike

In its bid to help the riding public on the first day of the transport strike, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has lifted the number coding for Monday. In an advisory posted on its social media accounts, the…

MMDA chair proposes 2-day coding scheme to ease traffic

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Danilo Lim on Tuesday said he has proposed implementing a two-day coding scheme instead of the existing one-day system to lessen the volume of cars plying the roads of Metro Manila.…

Up next: ‘Modified odd-even’ on Edsa

Mayors in the National Capital Region may approve in April the implementation of the modified odd-even scheme that can reduce vehicle volume on Edsa by half, according to the head of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).…

MMDA: Number coding also lifted on Dec. 23, 29

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is also lifting the number coding scheme on Dec. 23 and 29 to make it easier for the public to go home to their provinces for the holidays. Observing that bus…

Pasig kicks off odd-even scheme

After a three-month experimental period, Pasig City will start strictly implementing the odd-even scheme on selected roads today with violators facing a P500 fine. Covered by the policy which aims to ease traffic in the city are…

3-digit number coding nixed

Metro Manila mayors on Thursday thumbed down the three-digit coding scheme proposed by a lawmaker to ease traffic congestion during the holidays. “The Metro Manila Council (MMC) did not approve the three-digit number coding. It needs further…

‘No window’ policy begins on EDSA, C5, Roxas Blvd, Alabang-Zapote

The three-day dry run for the “no window hours” policy, an adjustment being made for the holiday season in connection with the number coding scheme for vehicles, starts today on four major roads in Metro Manila. Starting…

Parañaque relaxes ‘coding’ scheme due to protests

The city government of Parañaque is allowing a seven-hour window period under the unified vehicle volume reduction (UVVR) scheme, more commonly known as number coding, which is being reintroduced to the city. City Public Information Officer Mar…