IN partnership with the Department of Transportation (DoTr), SM Prime Holdings Inc. led the groundbreaking ceremony of the EDSA Busway concourses at SM North EDSA on Feb.13, 2024.
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) and power giant Manila Elector Co. (Meralco) on Thursday sealed a crucial partnership, ensuring uninterrupted electricity and reliable service for the Metro Manila Subway, the country's first-ever underground railway.
FOLLOWING the ceremonial signing of civil works contracts for the construction of the Davao Bus Project’s infrastructure facilities (e.g. terminals, depots and bus stops), the City Government of Davao extended its gratitude to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and appealed to the agency to guarantee appropriation necessary to deliver the project on time.
A LOCAL legislator is blaming the lack of a final route and other aspects of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) for the non-approval of the city’s Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP), which has affected some public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers.
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) on Tuesday said it is determined to continue the long-awaited Mindanao Railway Project (MRP) despite the withdrawal of Chinese funding.
METRO Manila's rank of having the worst traffic among the main urban centers in the world in 2023 has left the Department of Transportation (DoTr) vowing to fast-track road projects in the metropolis.
DOTr and LTFRB refute bias claims for Chinese vehicles in PUVMP implementation. Officials emphasize freedom of choice for transport cooperatives and corporations in acquiring modern vehicles, with no mandate for Chinese-made units. House Speaker calls for investigation amid reports of corrupt practices. PUVMP requires replacement of jeepneys with Euro-4 compliant vehicles, with deadline set on Dec. 31, 2023.
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) plans to start inviting prospective bidders for the privatization of the operations and maintenance of Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) and Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) by the second half of the year.
SIX local and international consultants are vying for the project management contract of the Davao Public Transport Modernization Project (DPTMP), according to the Department of Transportation (DoTr).
(UPDATE) THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) stood firm in its decision not to extend the deadline for the consolidation of operators to comply with the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP).