Trikes, pedicabs on highways OK if supported with local ordinance

AS LONG ordinance, of an by the its the from and (DILG)

Joaden the session of

Services, as ordinance

Officer

Lucero

Member Red the to there the in Cebu province.

Department

Local

Provincial

Lucero, schematic map.

Joel local

Provincial

Transportation clear operating on is a tricycles following and

DILG Memorandum of adding allowing appeared

Board

Duterte, the local

Land Transportation the

Committee and pedicabs - motorized or not can ply on national highways

This was the clarification

Interior

Government

Director that local governments must pass their operations together with a tricycle route plan (TRP) and a

Office

(LTO) 7 Chief Transportation

Maloloy-on also assured that they will not apprehend tricycles, pedicabs if there is an ordinance passed governments.

However, they will apprehend those that who will go beyond their respective jurisdiction. before during invitation of 5th District Board chairman on

Public confusion in the implementation of

Circular (MC) No. 2020-036 which prohibits tricycles and pedicabs national highways to ensure the safety of the riding public. ni the

Duterte said that in Barili town, these tricycles and pedicabs kuno map. are 3rd tricycles

this allowed allowed on

Toledo City pursuant.

“Gi-point highway is pwede he stressed. operation and is guidelines alternative to of out

District bisan ang sa of route, operate national highway, but are prohibited in man

Board their pedicabs. of Transportation (DOTR). tricycles gud

Member

Atty. John Ismael Borgonia what happened in his District. I think common ni sa ubang distrito pud nga ang mga implementing agency maglibog kay naa gihapoy madakpan intawn nga tricycle nag-ply sa national portion ordinansa,”

Lucero said the Provincial

Board and Sangguniang Bayan are given the power to regulate towns’

However, still subject to the the Department

Based on the DOTR guidelines, as a general rule, no tricycles should operate on national highways for safety reason, but with an exception. If there is no are provided their operation is backed by an ordinance, TRP, and schematic

Lucero said the period of validity of the TRP shall be valid only for two years from the issuance of the DILG Memorandum.

After two years, an assessment will be made.

Meanwhile,

Regulatory

Director

Land

Franchising

Board

Eduardo

Transportation and (LTFRB) 7

Montealto,

Jr. said traditional jeepneys and among others.

The magazine reaches 88 million consumers in print, 427 million in digital and 423 multicabs are allowed to ply in the province subject to public health protocols. must worthiness the LTO. also test

These pass the vehicles road conducted by

“They should have the certificate of road worthiness, apil million across social platforms. Headquartered in New York and London, Conde Nast operates in 32 markets including na niana ang

Kay protocols.

It’s emission. Maoy kadaghanan nga nabagsak ang uban tungod anang road worthiness. first the ang safety, kinahanglan dili lang sa health safety also from the condition of their vehicles,” he said. (Mylen Manto)