See the affected routes here
by Lije Martin
There’s also a piso-fare promo until July 31 for MySSS Card users
LRT-2 passengers can now use Mastercard- or Visa-branded debit and credit cards, NFC-enabled mobile or wearable devices, and other digital wallets to pay for their fare. The Department of Transportation announced that the LRT-2s cashless gates are now
by Lije Martin
103 stops will be built nationwide with lighting, seats, and charging stations
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) presented one of its newly built modern public utility vehicle stops in Marikina City on its official Facebook page. The DOTr has announced the construction of 103 modern PUV stops nationwide in addition to the 24 stops
by Lije Martin
Keep cool while commuting
Summer in the Philippines brings sweltering heat. With crowded streets and constant traffic, commuting can be sweaty and uncomfortable, especially during rush hour. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAG-ASA) classifies the heat index as follows:Under danger levels,
by Kara Santos
The new buses will be assigned to Route 6 starting on May 11
Eight new electric buses have been added to the QCity Libreng Sakay Program. In total, the service now has 16 electric buses to bring passengers from QC Hall to Cubao and Gilmore. The eight new fleet additions will start serving the community
by Lije Martin
The end-of-trip facility caters to commuters and cyclists going to work
If there's one thing keeping people from cycling to work, it's the fact that if they do, they'll end up looking like a mess by the time they get to the office. It's only ideal for those who
This is the new One Ayala Access Card, and it costs P200
Over the past few years, One Ayala has evolved from a centralized transport terminal into a full-on lifestyle hub. It now houses various restaurants and stores, and now also serves as a go-to location for both good food and shopping.
Including electric buses, ferries and more
As fuel prices continue to remain unstable due to the ongoing Middle East crisis, commuters need to consider more affordable transport options compared to using private cars or ride-hailing services.Currently, Filipino commuters can take advantage of a 50% general fare
by Kara Santos
It’s basically a school bus but with bikes, not buses
When you were a kid, how did you get to school? These kids in the US go by bike-not just by themselves, but with a whole community. The movement is called the Bike Bus, an initiative that helps kids ride their
by Lije Martin
A handy guide to bookmark for future flights
When it comes to air travel, we've all heard the horror stories of passengers' travel plans being ruined due to canceled and delayed flights. Incidents of lost luggage at the airport, overbooking or flights, and misleading fare advertisements are also common
by Kara Santos
The specific amounts will be announced on Tuesday, March 17
The price of crude oil is still volatile as tensions in the Middle East continue to delay oil shipments around the world. In light of rising fuel prices, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has confirmed that fare hikes will apply
by Lije Martin
Peak traffic is back in Metro Manila
The holiday rush is here, and with a couple of weeks or so to go before Christmas, traffic has only continued to worsen in Metro Manila. It's gotten harder to move around, and with traffic jams in every business district, taxi
That means there’s still a month to go before the ban is in full effect
The Land Transportation Office made headlines last week when it announced the new e-trike ban that will be imposed starting today, December 1. Over the weekend, however, the agency has backtracked a bit on that decision.Initially, the LTO said all
This bus service runs from Monumento to PITX 24/7
For those who regularly commute (or those looking for an alternative to driving through heavy traffic), the EDSA Carousel can be one of the fastest ways to get from north to south quickly along Metro Manila's main thoroughfare.This bus route,
by Kara Santos
They support bike-to-work commuters
In this new series on Top Gear, we'll be visiting different neighborhood bike shops for our readers who are active transport users and bike commuters. We'll be sharing the basic bike services they provide for essential bike maintenance along with
by Kara Santos
Starting the second week of September
Starting September 15, 2025, the white-colored beep card for students will finally be made available in train stations in Metro Manila.Students, who are among the most frequent users of Metro Manila's rail lines (LRT Lines 1 and 2 and
by Kara Santos
Dignified public transport should be a basic human right
The rights of commuters for dignified public transport are being pushed in a new bill filed before the Senate. The proposed Dignity in Commuting Act, or Magna Carta for Dignified Commuting, aims to protect commuters' rights and to ensure safe and efficient
by Kara Santos
Rainy day blues for commuters
We all know that commuting in Metro Manila has been stuck on a default hard setting for decades. The rainy season takes it to nightmare/insane levels.Long queues, horrific traffic jams, and disjointed public transport options are just a few of
by Kara Santos
Discounts apply to all students (including post-grad and law school)
Public service announcement for students who regularly commute in Metro Manila: In case you missed the news, students can now enjoy a 50% discount on all three major rail lines: the MRT-3, LRT-1, and LRT-2.The MRT-3 and
by Kara Santos
Located at the Promenade Mall in Greenhills Shopping Center in San Juan
Popcycle Ebike Center just opened a new branch at the Greenhills Shopping Center in San Juan City. If you aren't familiar, this is the shop that lent us e-bikes like the Muji Honda MS01 and Sundiro Honda S06.The new
by Kara Santos
The system will supposedly be available come July
It appears it's not just the 'Pamilya Pass' that the government has lined up for train commuters. According to the Department of Transportation, it will soon allow LRT and MRT commuters to use GCash, PayMaya, and debit and credit cards to
