Tag: Traffic
Traffic system ng Singapore, susubukang gayahin ng DOTr
(Eagle News) — Pinirmahan na nina Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade at ng Singapore Cooperation Enterprise ang memorandum of understanding kung saan tutulong ang bansang Singapore sa pagsasaayos ng daloy ng trapiko sa bansa. Nakasaad sa MOU ang pagbabahagi ng Singapore sa kanilang practices sa traffic and transport management, kabilang ang kanilang Intelligent Transport System (ITS). Bukod pa rito ay magtutulungan ang bansa at Singapore sa pagsasaayos ng mga polisiya para sa daloy ng trapiko, traffic […]
Uber says it will pay P190-M fine, to resume Philippine service ‘soon’
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) — Uber said Saturday it expects to resume operations in the Philippines “soon” after regulators agreed to lift a ban slapped against the American ride-sharing giant in exchange for a fine. The government meted Uber a one-month suspension on August 14 following a tussle over driver permits, sparking public outrage as some 66,000 vehicles were forced off the streets. Hundreds of thousands of Manila commuters find Uber and its ride-sharing […]
Provincial bus terminals sa Metro Manila, planong alisin ng MMDA
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Pinaabisuhan na ni Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Danilo Lim na maghanda dahil planong alisin na ang mga provincial bus terminal sa loob ng Metro Manila upang maibsan ang problema sa daloy ng trapiko. Isa ito sa mga pangunahing tinalakay sa pagpupulong ng Metro Manila Council na dinaluhan ng mga alkalde at representante mula sa 17 bayan sa Metro Manila sa tanggapan ng MMDA kahapon, Agosto 23. Prospective […]
Konstruksyon ng MRT 7, nagsimula na; ilang lane sa Commonwealth Avenue, isinara
(Eagle News) — Target ng Department of Transportation (DOTr) na matapos ang MRT-7 at Line 8 ng train system sa bansa bago matapos ang termino ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa 2022. Ayon kay DOTr Undersecretary Cesar Chavez, agad isusunod ang konstruksyon ng Line 8 pagkatapos ng MRT-7 na inaasahang matatapos sa susunod na dalawang taon. Ang MRT-7 at Line 8 ang aniya’y magdurugtong sa iba’t-ibang linya ng tren sa Metro Manila kabilang na ang PNR. […]
Konstruksyon ng NLEX Harbor Link Road 10, sisimulan na
(Eagle News) — Pinasinayaan na ang konstruksyon ng NLEX Harbor Link Road 10 Navotas section, kahapon, Agosto 15. Pinangunahan ang seremonya ng mga opisyal ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), mga opisyal ng pamahaalaan at iba pang miyembro ng ‘Build, build, build’ team ng Duterte administration ang nasabing proyekto ay may habang 2.6 kilometers. Ang R-10 Section ng NLEX Harbor Link ay kontinuwasyon ng 5.7-kilometer segment 10 at elevated expressway na dadaan ng […]
Uber bows to Philippines suspension after show of defiance
UBER was forced to suspend operations in the Philippines Tuesday, after the ride-sharing giant’s efforts to appeal a one-month ban were quashed as it tussles with authorities over driver permits. The United States firm had slammed Monday’s decision by transport authorities to impose the sanctions as a “blatant violation” of its rights earlier Tuesday, relaunching its app and announcing a legal challenge. But by evening it conceded that it would comply with the suspension after […]
UPDATED: One killed, four others injured after cement mixer tilts, crushes car in Quezon City
(Eagle News) — One person, and not two as earlier reported by authorities, was killed and four others were injured after a cement mixer fell on its side and crushed a car in Quezon City on Tuesday. Celine Pialago, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority spokesperson, said the incident in front of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology on Mindanao Ave. took place past 4 p.m. The complete name of the fatality who was the driver […]
Landslide disrupts traffic in southwest China
SICHUAN, China (CCTV) — A massive landslide in southwest China blocked traffic on National Highway 213 for three hours on Sunday. No death or injury has been reported, according to the emergency office of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China’s Sichuan Province. The landslide, occurring at 15:45, caused about 20,000 cubic meters of mud to fall onto the highway, cutting off traffic on the highway’s Maoxian County section. An emergency team, including […]
MPD traffic chief, another Manila policeman sacked
(Eagle News) — The head of the Manila Police District’s Traffic Enforcement Unit and another policeman have been relieved from their posts. Supt. Lucile Faycho and P02 Joseph Buan were sacked by Chief Supt. Joel Coronel, MPD director, upon orders from Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada. The order came after Buan was arrested by members of the Philippine National Police’s Counter-intelligence Task Force in an entrapment operation on July 28. The police said they discovered that […]
Public Advisory: Roxas Boulevard, isasara para sa grand parade ng ASEAN 50th anniversary
METRO MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Maaga pa lang ay naglabas na ng abiso ang Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) para sa mga motorista na isasara sa trapiko ang Roxas Boulevard sa August 8. Ito ay para sa 50th anniversary ng Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) na gaganapin sa bansa. Bukod dito, magpapatupad rin ng truck ban ang MMDA sa nasabing kalsada. Ayon pa sa MMDA, isasara rin ang southbound lanes ng Roxas Boulevard mula […]
2 katao sugatan sa salpukan ng delivery truck at bus sa EDSA Muñoz, Quezon City
(Eagle News) — Wasak ang harapang bahagi ng isang truck matapos na sumalpok sa isang bus sa kahabaan ng Muñoz sa Quezon City, kaninang madaling araw, Hulyo 31. Halos maipit ang driver ng truck dahil sa lakas ng pagkakabangga nito. Ayon sa pahinante ng truck binabaybay lamang nila ang kahabaan ng Muñoz patungo ng Quezon City. Ngunit pagdating sa bahaging U-Turn slot sa lugar nabulaga na lamang sila ng may bigla na lamang may mag […]
