Tag: Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board

Taxi fare rollback effective today

According to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), the ten-peso rollback on taxi fare will be effective today. Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) member Ariel Inton said that “the rollback was due to the continuous decrease in oil prices.”

Express buses to be deployed in EDSA

The heavy traffic in EDSA everyday causes many commuters a lot of headaches and delays. This is why authorities are now aiming to launch the ‘express buses’ project that they hope will help counter the increasing growth of private vehicles in EDSA. It seeks to deploy some 50 express buses that will only stop on two busy thoroughfares – at its pick-up point and its destination. The project is headed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) in collaboration of the […]

LTFRB suspends fines on out of line vehicles

Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board will temporarily suspend the implementation of higher fines on out-of-line vehicles – those that have franchise but travel in unauthorized routes, to prevent a possible shortage of public utility buses.

LTFRB reminds drivers, operators to display new fare matrix on Saturday

MANILA  (PNA) — No fare matrix, no fare increase, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) reminded public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators on Friday. Via Twitter, the LTFRB made the reminder to post the required fare matrix inside their vehicles a day before the P0.50 fare hike takes effect on Saturday. The LTFRB since June 9, started distributing fare matrixes to PPUJ groups heads, and uploading them on its official website for […]

LTFRB suspends operations of 238 buses of 2 companies for multiple violations

MANILA, Feb. 8 (PNA) — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has issued preventive suspension orders to halt the operations of a total of 238 buses of G.V. Florida Transport Inc. and Mt. Province Cable Tours due to multiple violations committed by the two bus companies, including a fatal road accident recently. It was the most number of Public Utility Buses (PUBs) ever suspended by the LTFRB. The accident happened at around 8:00 […]