CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Region 10 (LTFRB-10) has reminded drivers and operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs), especially modernized ones, to use quality global positioning system (GPS) devices for effective monitoring of their units. The GPS is one of the requirements set by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to ensure that PUVs are safe for the riding public, according to LTFRB-10 Director Aminoden Guro during a phone interview by the Philippine News Agency on Sunday. Besides, he said these devices are compliant with the DOTr's Omnibus Franchising Guidelines (OFG). "As early as 2017, through a department order, PUVs are required to install Wi-Fi connection, closed-circuit security camera, dashboard camera, and GPS," Guro said. These gadgets, he said, have been very helpful not only in monitoring the movement of the PUVs and their drivers but also in solving crimes inside and outside the vehicle. The regi
Published May 19, 2021, 10:45 PM
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The opening of new bus routes in Mindanao will further reopen economic activities in the island’s regions, the chief of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board-in Region 10 (LTFRB-10) said Wednesday, May 19.
Among the newest opened to the riding public was the Cagayan de Oro-Cotabato City route that passes through some parts of Bukidnon, Lanao del Sur, Cotabato, and Maguindanao, said Aminoden Guro, LTFRB-10 director.
LTFRB-10 granted a provisional authority supported with a special permit to Rural Transit Mindanao Inc. (RTMI) for 15 bus units to ply the new route, passing through Talakag town in Bukidnon, Wao town in Lanao del Sur, the municipalities of Banisilan, Alamada, Libungan, Pigcawayan in Cotabato; and Sultan Kudarat in Maguindanao.
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