Tag: Department of Transportation

Public Transport Modernization Expo: Modernong PUVs, ipinakita

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Bilang bahagi ng pagsusulong ng pamahalaan sa Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program, inilunsad nitong Martes, ika-3 ng Abril, ng Department of Transportation (DOTr) ang Public Transport Modernization Expo sa PICC sa Pasay City. Ito ay may temang “Modernong Sasakyan, Progresibong Bayan.” Layunin ng programang ito na ipakita ang mga makabagong prototype na mga sasakyan na magdudulot raw ng ginhawa, environmental-friendly, mas konti ang maintenance cost at ligtas na public transport […]

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Palace open to listen to Vitangcol’s testimony on MRT mess

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Jr., said that the Palace is open to listen to the testimony of former Metro Rail Transit (MRT) general manager Al Vitangcol III on the allegation of corruption in the controversial P3.8-billion deal for the maintenance of the MRT-line 3. Roque revealed that he had a meeting with undersecretary for Legal Affairs and Procurement Reinier Paul Yebra regarding this. He said that the statement of Vitangcol could help the government to […]

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Several MRT3 passengers unloaded after train experiences technical problem

(Eagle News) — Several passengers of the Metro Rail Transit 3 were unloaded on Thursday after a train experienced a technical problem. The Department of Transportation said in a tweet that the passengers had to get off Quezon Ave. at 5:37 a.m. The DOTr said the train that experienced the problem was removed without replacement and a cancellation of loops and insertion were made. The MRT management apologized for the inconvenience.    

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Around 900 passengers unloaded after MRT-3 train suffers glitch anew

(Eagle News) — Around 900 passengers were unloaded from a Metro Rail Transit-3 train on Wednesday morning. The Department of Transportation said the passengers had to be dropped off at the Guadalupe Station at 8:40 a.m. It said this was after the train encountered an electrical failure, among others. Some 500,000 use the MRT-3 every day.  

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DOTr nakipagkasundo sa isang Canadian company para maging service provider ng MRT–3

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Pumasok ang Department of Transportation (DOTr) sa isang kasunduan sa Canadian company na Bombardier para sa pagbili ng mga signaling spare parts at maintenance ng Metro Rail Transit (MRT) Line 3. Ayon kay Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, ang naturang kumpanya ang siyang magiging service provider ng spare parts at maintenance provider ng signaling system ng MRT. Hindi na aniya nagkaroon ng bidding sa naganap na pakikipagkasundo sa bombardier dahil mayroon […]

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Tugade orders filing of charges vs DoTR official following bribery allegations

Roberto Delfin, DoTR supervising transport officer, placed under 90-day suspension (Eagle News) — Transportation Secretary Art Tugade has ordered the filing of charges against an agency official following allegations he accepted a P150,000 bribe through his aide in exchange for  favorable action on a company’s application for a route measure capacity, among others. Roberto Delfin, the Department of Transportation’s supervising transportation and development officer, was placed under a 90-day preventive suspension pending the results of an […]

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Mga lumang bus at truck, susunod nang ipi-phase out – DOTr USec. Orbos

(Eagle News) – Nakalinya na ring ipagbawal sa mga kalsada ang pagbiyahe ng mga luma at napabayaang mga truck at bus. Ito ay kasunod ng pagsisimula ng bagong taon at inaasahang pag-arangkada na rin ng jeepney modernization program. Ayon kay Department of Transportation (DOTr) Undersecretary for Road Transport and Infrastructure Thomas Orbos, kasalukuyan nang nagsasagawa ng dayalogo ang kagawaran at ng mga truck owner at operators ng mga bus. Iginiit ni Orbos na tulad sa […]

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Mahigit 500 e-jeepneys, posibleng ilabas ng DOTr ngayong Enero

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Inihayag ng Department of Transportation (DOTr) na mahigit sa 500 electric jeepneys ang ipapalit sa mga lumang jeepney ngayong buwan. Sinabi ni DOTr Undersecretary For Roads Thomas Orbos, hindi lamang sa Metro Manila makikita ang e-jeepneys kundi sa buong bansa. Aalisin na ang mga jeepney na nasa labinlimang taon sa lansangan ngayon buwan bilang bahagi ng Transport Modernization Program ng pamahalaan. Aniya, mag-ooperate ang e-jeepneys para na rin sa kaginhawaan […]

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Alvarez, isinusulong na pag-isahin na lang ang LTO at LTFRB

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Nais ni House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez na pag-isahin na lamang ang Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) at Land Transportation Office (LTO). Ito ang nilalaman ng inihain nitong House Bill No. 6776 o ang Land Transport Act of 2017, na naglalayong bumuo ng Land Transportation Authority para mabawasan ang pagkalito kung anong ahensya ang nakatalaga sa pag-maintain ng Land Transportation Laws sa bansa. Sa nasabing panukala, ang nasabing opisina […]

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PHL Ports Authority, itutuloy ang pagtatayo ng bagong RORO terminals

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Itutuloy ng Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) ang Strong Republic Nautical Highway na nasimulan noong panahon ng administrasyon ni dating Pangulong Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Ayon kay PPA General Manager Atty. Jay Santiago, 30 bagong roll on roll off o RORO terminals ang itatayo sa iba’t ibang panig ng bansa upang makapagbigay ng mabilis na serbisyo sa mga pasahero. Mahigit pitong bilyong piso ang magiging pondo sa nasabing proyekto na manggagaling sa […]

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MRT-3 nakaranas na naman ng aberya

  QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Maagang nakaranas ng aberya ang mga pasahero ng Metro Rail Transit (MRT-3). Sa abiso ng MRT-3, pinababa ang mga pasahero sa GMA-Kamuning station southbound kaninang alas 6:10 ng umaga dahil sa naranasang technical problem ng isa sa mga tren. Nasa 1,000 pasahero ang naapektuhan ng insidente at kinailangang pababain sa tren na nagkaroon ng electrical failure. Ayon sa abiso ng Department of Transportation (DOTr), ang naranasang electrical failure […]

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DOTr announces start of construction of Clark airport’s new terminal

(Eagle News) — Coming soon: A new terminal at Clark International Airport. The Department of Transportation has announced the start of construction of the 100,000 square-meter terminal in Pampanga airport, part of the government’s efforts to expand and develop what it said would be “Asia’s next premier gateway.” In a statement, the DOTr said the new terminal is designed to accommodate an additional eight million passengers every year, and is “expected to  decongest the Ninoy […]

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