Transport & Logistics
Congress calls on the DOTr to review the jeepney modernization program
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Thursday urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to extend the implementation period of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) and review it in full even as he called on the House transportation committee to look into reports of alleged corrupt practices in its conceptualization and eventual implementation.
Concerns mount over runway technology gap as Japan probes crash
A runway collision at Tokyo's Haneda airport has raised concerns over a gap in alerting technology, weeks after the global aviation industry faced new warnings about runway safety.
DOTr funds construction of port facilities in Northern Samar
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has joined forces with the provincial government of Northern Samar and the local government of Mapanas for the construction of seaport facilities in the province.
Foreign, local mix of consultants compete to win billion-dollar Davao transport project
A mix of local and international consultants look to win the project management contract of the Davao Public Transport Modernization Program (DPTMP), according to the Department of Transportation.
MRT-3 took on 129 million passengers in 2023
Metro Rail Transit Line 3 on Wednesday reported serving 129.03 million passengers last year, higher by 30 percent from only 98.33 million passengers in 2022.
