DOTr eyes private sector to operate MVIS for trucks, buses
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is looking at allowing private operators to run motor vehicle inspection systems (MVIS) for trucks and buses to hasten…
CTAP seeks total scrapping of trucks’ maximum allowable weight rule
The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines, Inc. (CTAP) will ask the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to permanently suspend the…
DTI sets Dec 20 hearing on draft order to install PUV speed limiters
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will hold a public consultation on December 20 regarding the draft administrative order (AO) on guidelines for…
House committee favors suspension of 15-year age cap on trucks for hire
The Lower House Committee on Metro Manila Development will ask the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to suspend its department order (DO) imposing a 15-year-old…
DOTr mulls roadworthiness, not age, as basis for truck franchise grant
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is looking at roadworthiness instead of age as the requirement for granting a franchise to trucks for hire (TH),…
PH food cargo haulers exempt from LGU pass-through fees
Cargo trucks and other vehicles carrying agricultural products in the Philippines no longer have to pay pass-through fees levied by local government units (LGUs).…
