IATF in favor of resumption of pilot study on motorcycle taxis
In Resolution No. 76, the IATF backed the pilot study “pending enactment of the appropriate legislation authorizing the same.”
In Resolution No. 76, the IATF backed the pilot study “pending enactment of the appropriate legislation authorizing the same.”
Close to 26,000 units of taxis and taxis and transport network vehicle services (TNVS) were expected to be back on the streets today as Metro Manila went into its first day of General Community Quarantine (GCQ).
Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade on Friday amended a department order on TNVS to allow hatchbacks as a mode of transport, after a meeting with other transport officials.
Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo has denied reports transport network vehicle service units would be apprehended under the ‘no-contact’ apprehension policy of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has simplified the process of obtaining franchises for transport network vehicle services.