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Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez opined that the local unconsolidated traditional jeepneys with valid franchises be allowed to apply for a Provisional Authority (PA) with the Department of Transportation (DOTr). ....
TRANSPORT Secretary Jaime Bautista said on Thursday April 30 will be the final chance for jeepney drivers and operators to consolidate under the public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP). ....
LTFRB-Davao consolidates 86% PUV units for modernization program outside Davao City. Eng. Ronnel Victor Panigon reports 83% PUJs and 89% UV express units consolidated. Deadline set for December 31, 2023. LTFRB-Davao operating 73 modernized PUVs, with routes meeting consolidation criteria continuing under existing Provisional Authority until December 31, 2024. Atty. Ernest Benz Davila cites unconfirmed operators and LTO registration issues as reasons for incomplete consolidation. Modernization component includes loan programs from Development Bank of the Philippines and Land Bank of the Philippines. 73 modernized units in Davao del Sur, none in Davao del Norte. Program launch expected in first quarter of 2024. Additional guidelines for PUVMP anticipated after January 31, 2024. ....