Articles about Department Of Transport

July 26, to be exact

Back in May 2023, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) showed a sample of the digital driver's license. The digital driver's license will serve as an alternative to the physical cards that the agency normally issues. It was done in cooperation

To maximize the use of the BRT system

Back in February 27, 2023, the Department of Transport (DOTr) held the groundbreaking ceremony of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (Cebu BRT) system. It was initially planned to be operational in 2021, but the world had other plans.The Cebu BRT is

No more shortages?

The past few months have not been easy for the Land Transportation Office (LTO). The shortage of driver's license cards did no favors to the agency's reputation, and so did the possible shortage of license plates for motorcycles and cars.

The DOJ sets the record straight

Time and again, national government agencies remind its people on what they can and cannot do in the line of duty. If you recall recently, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) reiterated that its marshals and deputized officers are not allowed to confiscate

The LTO has a new leader

On May 22, 2023, assistant secretary Jose Arturo 'Jay Art' Tugade announced that he was stepping down from his role as chief of the Land Transportation Office (LTO). Tugade cited his differences with the Department of Transport (DOTr) as the reason for

Progress for cycling in the country

Cycling has been popular before, but has boomed within the last couple of years. And while the government has set up bike lanes to accommodate more cyclists, there is still a lot of work that needs to be done. The Department of

Is outsourcing the key?

It's been a rough couple of weeks for the Land Transportation Office (LTO). By now, you're probably aware of the license card shortage that has forced the agency to print these out on paper. There's also the looming problem

It will be available later this month

As you know by now, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has rolled out the single ticketing system. It's a dry run for now, and it's currently active in San Juan, Muntinlupa, Quezon City, Valenzuela, Parañaque, Manila, and Caloocan.

For safety's sake

Starting this Friday, May 19, small children will no longer be allowed to ride as passengers on motorcycles, as authorities will begin fully implementing Republic Act 10666, otherwise known as the Children's Safety on Motorcycles Act of 2015.Under its Implementing

All dealers are required to comply

The Department of Transportation (DOTR) and the Land Transportation Office (LTO) memorandum on temporary license plates is in effect beginning today, February 15, which means accredited dealers-both for cars and motorcycles-will be required to issue temporary plates with a uniform

Say hello to Department of Transportation

If there's one thing transportation and Internet have in common in this country, it's that they both suck. But can a major change in agency structure solve this? God, we certainly hope so.The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC)