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The Land Transportation Office, which is responsible for the regulation and enforcement of land transportation rules and regulations.. Traffic law in the Philippines consists of multiple laws that govern the regulation and management of road transportation and the conduct of road users within the country.
The E.O. established the Land Transportation Commission, which was tasked to perform functions such as registering motor vehicles, licensing of drivers and conductors, franchising of public utility vehicles and enforcing land transportation rules and regulations.
The first iteration of the LTFRB was established on November 17, 1902, through the passing of Act No. 520. [2] The commission is in charge of classifying vessels, merchandise, and passengers in with reference to transportation under the coastwise trade, and fixing the maximum rates to be imposed on the vessels and merchandise of different classes, and people that are being moved from one point ...
The Public Transport Modernization Program (PTMP), formerly and still commonly referred to as the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), is a program made by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) of the Philippines in 2017, with the goal of making the country's public transportation system efficient and environmentally friendly by 2020.
Erring drivers of public utility vehicles, school buses, school service vehicles, and common carriers hauling volatile, flammable or toxic material shall be fined ₱30,000 and suspension of their driving license for three months. The same penalty applies to motorists caught in violation of the Act within a 50-meter (160 ft) radius of school ...
Slow moving vehicles must stay on the right lane; When overtaking other vehicles, the left lane must be used as a passing lane; While traveling along the expressway, vehicles are prohibited from: Entering or exiting an expressway into abutting lands or roads outside of designated access points; Driving a vehicle over or across the median strip;
Public utility vehicles: Public utility vehicles and other for-hire vehicles (e.g. commercial trucks, public transport buses, taxis and jeepneys.) SNA 1234. 123SNA S123NA. Red text on white background Government vehicles: Vehicles for official government use (e.g.; police cars, ambulances, and fire trucks). 001 1234: Blue text on white background
Established in 1981, PISTON is a national federation of drivers and operators' associations focusing on issues related to the public transportation sector, especially the rights of drivers and operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs) – including jeepneys, taxis, vans, multicabs, tricycles, pedicabs and buses.